"Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for the mayor of New York City, detailed his plans to actually lower the costs of groceries for the New Yorkers who need it the most during a recent meeting with the United Bodegas of America.
Cuomo detailed his $250 million plan to provide grocery subsidies to the roughly 350,000 New Yorkers who are in need of assistance, but earn just enough to not qualify for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Cuomo contrasted his plan with the unworkable and unrealistic campaign promise from his opponent, Zohran Mamdani, to open Soviet-style government run grocery stores that have not only failed in other localities, but also provide unneeded competition to private businesses like the UBA’s members."
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