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Bodegas

Would you get lottery tickets from a machine in your building's lobby? Didn't think so.

Viral Bodega Box Startup Ignores the Human Element of Corner Stores

The startup was accused of cultural appropriation, but Silicon Valley can't replicate convenience stores like 7-Eleven.
By John Bonazzo
(Photo by Cate Gillon/Getty Images)

Bodegas: A Tax on Plastic Bags is Ineffective and Harmful

The record of plastic bag taxes is dubious but is clearly a regressive tax for low-income New Yorkers.
By Ramon Murphy and Brad Gerstman
Lee's Market, or what remains of it. (Photo by Matthew Kassel)

Korean Deli Where ‘Seinfeld’ Was Conceived Has Closed

The classic Korean deli shuts its doors on the 25th anniversary of the 'show about nothing.'
By Matthew Kassel
Gateway shopping center in Brooklyn was packed.

Joggers and Shoppers Signal a Slow Return To Normal Life in New York

By Kim Velsey
While you're at it, can we get a livestream of the corner store cat? (Photo: Gothamist)

What Bodegas Really Need is Google Ads, According to Report

By Kelly Faircloth
ZOMG SEX.

<em>Fifty Shades of Grey</em>: Coming to a Bodega Near You!

By Foster Kamer

In His New Ad, Dan Smith Will Teach You Self-Awareness

By Dan Duray

No Ifs, Ands, or Butts! Cigarette Sales in Free Fall Post-Tax Hike

By Nate Freeman
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