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	Podcast:		Marketplace Morning Report
	Episode:		Do city-owned grocery stores work?
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:06:47
	Publish Date:		2025-11-18 13:30:00
	Description:		New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani swept the election on a campaign all about affordability. One pillar of that platform was the idea of city-owned grocery stores. The thinking: Prices at these city-owned stores would be lower because they’d operate in city-owned spaces, so they wouldn’t have to pay rent or property taxes. Other cities have tried this. How'd the experiment go? But first: the world's largest official creditor and rising utility costs.
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