Posted in NY Post Mamdani’s plan to spend a whopping $30M to open NYC-owned supermarket stuns grocery executives: ‘I almost fell back’ April 13, 2026 “I almost fell back when I saw the $30 million number,” Anthony Pena, president of the National Supermarket Association, told The Post. “Even a high end, gourmet store in the middle of Manhattan wouldn’t cost that much to build.” https://nypost.com/2026/04/13/business/mamdanis-30m-plan-to-open-nyc-owned-supermarket-stuns-grocery-executives/