Fast-growing City Fresh Foods sells a minority stake to its employees
Partners Sheldon and Glynn Lloyd say itâs a way to address inequity
By Jon Chesto Globe Staff,Updated January 7, 2021, 3:53 p.m.
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City Fresh Foods management is selling a stake in the business to its workers via an employee stock-purchase program. CEO Sheldon Lloyd posed at the company.Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff
City Fresh Foods in Roxbury is in high demand, as the food provider has raced to distribute locally produced meals to homes in and around Boston during the pandemic on behalf of various nonprofit agencies.
Mattapan Renters Fear Eviction They Want To Push Us Out : Mattapan Renters Fear Eviction As New Rail Stops Drive Rent Increases
The Blue Hill Avenue MBTA stop opened in 2019, the last of four new stops created along the Fairmount Line.
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Mattapan Renters Fear Eviction
Annie Gordon lives in a two-bedroom apartment several hundred feet from the Fairmount Line commuter rail that used to pass by her Mattapan neighborhood without stopping.
The 69-year-old retiree says she was at first thrilled when the city announced plans to create a train stop nearby, streamlining the once onerous commute to downtown Boston. She had signed petitions and attended meetings to encourage the MBTA to build the stop that has now opened across the street.