Farmworkers rallied outside of the Upper West Side Trader Joe’s store (Broadway between 71st and 72nd) on Monday to demand better pay and fair treatment for tomato pickers, according to DNAinfo.  The Coalition of Immokalee Workers, a workers’ rights group from Florida, organized the protest, gathering dozens of workers who shouted “si se puede” (“yes, [...]

With the warm weather behind us and the approaching holiday season approaching comes temporary openings and closings in the neighborhood.  On the openings front, Annie’s Blue Ribbon General Store, an “urban general store for a well-lived life,” will be opening a pop-up location on Broadway between 88th and 89th.  The store, with a main location in Boerum [...]