Leaders of a key New York City bodega and restaurant group are taking the rare step of speaking out about the mayoral election and throwing their support behind Andrew Cuomo — just days after a rival ...

It’s a bodega civil war. Fernando Mateo, the colorful co-founder of the prominent United Bodegas of America, angrily resigned Wednesday over the group’s president endorsing Zohran Mamdani for New York ...

Fernando Mateo, the colorful co-founder of the prominent United Bodegas of America, angrily resigned Wednesday over the group’s president endorsing Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor – calling it ...

I am the president of the United Bodegas of America. Our members are small business owners who came here as immigrants, opened businesses, operated legally, and contributed to their communities, ...