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
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
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