Crown Heights' Associated Is In Danger of Closing, Creating Food Desert
Via Google Maps The upcoming closure of an Associated supermarket is prompting food desert fears Crown Heights residents are worried about a food desert potentially forming in the western part of their neighborhood, the Brooklyn Paperreports. The Associated supermarket, at 975 Nostrand Avenue, near Montgomery Street, was recently given a 90-day notice to leave the building after lease negotiations reportedly fell through. Even though a commercial eviction moratorium is currently in place through the end of this month — and will likely be extended like it has previously by Gov. Andrew Cuomo...
Source: eater.com