Pathmark Daily Opened: May 1, 2026 Owner: Mike Said Previous Tenants: Foodtown (2023-2026) Cooperative: Allegiance Retail Location: 625 N Merrick Ave, East Meadow, NY Photographed: December 5, 2025 (Foodtown) and May 7, 2026 Pathmark! Any longtime tri-state area residents will remember that name, and now it's returned to Long Island (once a stronghold of the chain) with a small-format Pathmark Daily location in East Meadow. Wait, how did Pathmark come back from the dead? And wasn't there already a Pathmark location? And what the heck is a Pathmark Daily? Let's take a closer look. In A&P's bankruptcy , Allegiance Retail -- the cooperative behind Foodtown -- bought the rights to the Pathmark, Green Way, and Food Basics brands. They started using Green Way as a natural brand just as A&P had, but also started using it as a store name . Food Basics briefly appeared on a store in Pennsylvania, but that closed shortly after opening. And in 2019, a Pathmark owned ...