Changing Grocers: What Does AdTech Have to Do With It?

New York’s continuous march toward gentrification has many victims … including my go-to Murray Hill neighborhood grocers. But was I part of the problem?

The “we’re closed” sign and “thank you” note on the two nearby Gristedes could have been authored by the “The Rent Is Too Damn High” party. The fancy Food Emporium closed — and a fancier Trader Joe’s took its place. D’Agostino’s also took a hiatus in the hood, with more likely to go.

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