{"id":1149,"date":"2006-06-12T00:01:30","date_gmt":"2006-06-12T08:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2006\/06\/zabaristan_spring.html"},"modified":"2006-06-12T00:01:30","modified_gmt":"2006-06-12T08:01:30","slug":"zabaristan_spri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/06\/zabaristan_spri.html","title":{"rendered":"Zabaristan Spring!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eli Zabar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/05\/the_king_of_zab.html\">may have shut down one potential competitor<\/a>, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/news\/regionalnews\/zabar_fails_at_new_zap_regionalnews_hasani_gittens.htm\">he can&#8217;t stop the inevitable march towards freedom<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>High-end grocer Eli Zabar may have buried one proposed Upper East Side greenmarket, but another has sprung up only blocks away.<\/p>\n<p>A Community Board 8 subcommittee voted 4-0 late Thursday to approve placement of a new greenmarket &#8212; which brings regional farmers and their produce to city dwellers &#8212; on 92nd Street and First Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Last month Zabar helped squash plans for a market on East 82nd Street and Madison Avenue because it would have provided too close competition for his stores E.A.T. on Madison Avenue and 80th Street, and Eli&#8217;s on Third Avenue and 80th.<\/p>\n<p>At the latest meeting, Zabar was one of the voices against the new market, because of its proximity to one of his stores.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eli Zabar may have shut down one potential competitor, but he can&#8217;t stop the inevitable march towards freedom: High-end grocer Eli Zabar may have buried one proposed Upper East Side greenmarket, but another has sprung up only blocks away. A Community Board 8 subcommittee voted 4-0 late Thursday to approve placement of a new greenmarket [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,29,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consumer_issues","category-huzzah","category-manhattan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}