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Councilmember Farías questions on Target competition with new supermarket

New York City Council · Aug 12, 2026 · starts 0:41:05 · 27 sec

Farías asks whether bringing in a new supermarket retailer would create competition with Target, which already sells groceries. The applicant confirms Target owns its space as a separate condominium and there is no concern about competition, as substantial interest from supermarket chains remains.

Amanda C. Farías

And obviously your help along with Councilman Aldeball would actually obviously be helpful.

Amanda C. Farías

Sure.

Amanda C. Farías

And just to utilize my last like 35 seconds.

Amanda C. Farías

Oh, I lost my question.

Amanda C. Farías

It's disappeared from my brain.

Amanda C. Farías

Okay, if it comes to me, I'll follow up with you folks.

Amanda C. Farías

Thank you.

Amanda C. Farías

Thank you.

Amanda C. Farías

Thank you, Councilmember.

Amanda C. Farías

Council, are there...

Amanda C. Farías

Oh, you do?

Amanda C. Farías

I'm sorry.

Amanda C. Farías

I just wanted to know...