New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani launches municipal supermarkets to combat rising food prices
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Heike Buchter
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is implementing his most controversial campaign promise: building municipal supermarkets to combat rising food prices and make city life more affordable and healthier. The article describes the setting in Harlem where this initiative is being launched, highlighting the contrast between the ambitious vision and the current state of the location at Park Avenue and 117th Street, which features a vacant lot under a railway viaduct, a laundromat, a bodega, and a botanica.
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Das Stadtleben soll bezahlbarer, gesünder, besser werden.
Die Lebensmittelpreise steigen und steigen. Darum setzt der New Yorker Bürgermeister nun sein umstrittenstes Wahlversprechen um: Er baut städtische Supermärkte.
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