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The old Saigon Grill space on 90th and Amsterdam Avenue is being renovated and will be turned into a supermarket, according to city permits and discussions

Despite a push by politicians to keep Food City on 94th street and Columbus Avenue open, the market has closed and one of the owners tells us there's little chance that it will move or reopen. Food City is a lifeline for many middle-class, poor, and elderly residents in the ...

Two local supermarkets are on the brink of closing, and some people are mad as hell. But is there anything that can be done about it? At Food Emporium on 68th and Broadway, the end is approaching quickly (May 4), and the store is now offering up to 80% off ...

Food City, the market on the corner of 94th street and Columbus Avenue that has been around for 44 years, is expected to close by the end of the month. But there's been a flurry of activity in recent days, with politicians staging a rally on Sunday and writing letters ...

City Councilwoman Gale Brewer is calling on the owner of the land under Food City, the supermarket on 94th street and Columbus Avenue, to offer the market a new lease and save it from closing at the end of the month. Real estate company The LeFrak Organization apparently owns the ...

Food City, the supermarket on 94th street and Columbus Avenue, will close at the end of the month, a manager told us. It's at least the fourth Upper West Side supermarket to close in a little over a year. In particular, supermarkets that serve middle class shoppers seem to be ...