http://wrvo.org en http://wrvo.org/post/new-grocery-store-ends-food-desert <p>A food desert on Syracuse's north side is no more.&nbsp; The grand opening of a TOPS Grocery store means a place to shop in one of the city's most diverse neighborhoods. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 20:36:30 +0000 Ellen Abbott 31956 at http://wrvo.org New grocery store ends food desert http://wrvo.org/post/wegmans-replacement-north-side-syracuse-likely <p>The road is clear for another grocery store to move into the empty Wegmans Pond Street location on Syracuse&#39;s north side.<br /><br />Wegmans, which closed its store there last month, has agreed to sell the property to Morgan Acquisitions. &nbsp;<br /><br />Mayor Stephanie Miner says the deal doesn&#39;t stop another grocer from moving in.</p><p> Mon, 16 Jul 2012 20:03:46 +0000 Ellen Abbott 22633 at http://wrvo.org http://wrvo.org/post/grocery-access-improve-one-syracuse-neighborhood <p>Grocery shopping will soon be easier for residents of one south side Syracuse neighborhood.&nbsp; The announcement of a new grocery store in the Valley Plaza solves one problem, but others still exist in Syracuse when it comes to the access to affordable food.<br /><br /> Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:21:11 +0000 Ellen Abbott 22413 at http://wrvo.org Grocery access to improve for one Syracuse neighborhood