bodega

"It's a complete change in the way we live," said 64-year-old Paula Sonia Santiago outside one of the new stores, housed in what used to be a bodega.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

The city stores’ “core basket of goods” isn’t “really some of the stuff that the bodega owners offer.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

She started filling up her son’s closet, and soon enough, she found herself selling her other finds out of a bodega in her garage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026

The sequence in Episode 2, when the bodega is raided and people are dragged away by the Anti-Vigilante Task Force, that was filmed before Los Angeles, before Minnesota — before all of it.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026

We head to school, stopping to get Mia a bacon, egg, and cheese at the bodega, and run into Isaac on the corner of 181st Street and Wadsworth.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan

You may miss stocking up in well-lit superstores but enjoy getting to know shopkeepers who run tiny bodegas.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

Private mini-markets and clothing stores with well-stocked shelves have largely supplanted state "bodegas" and ration books in the past five years since SMEs were introduced.

From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026

But bodegas also sell milk and bread, and they fear they will be driven out of business by government discounts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

It was near midnight, and he was gliding between stalls and bodegas, activating the city’s Muslim community—roughly 9 percent of New Yorkers—with his now signature mix of warmth and urgency.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2025

When Boaz arrived in the East Village, there was nothing open except bagel shops, bodegas, and grocery stores.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny