Posts tagged community development

Neighborhood Pride

Tony and Irene Petito plan to turn the retail building they own on Hancock Street into a neighborhood grocery store. After P&C Markets was sold to Tops, and that chain opted to close the store at this location, the Petitos began looking for a new lessee to operate a grocery. They finally opted to open the new business themselves. The new store will be called “Neighborhood Pride” and will serve as a full service grocery to the North Side community.

“Signs of Sustainability” 2009 Awards – Part V

By Christina Orlandini and Marian Brown

This is the last of our series in which Sustainable Tompkins introduces you to “Signs of Sustainability” in the category of new sustainability programs or activities by existing businesses or organizations. Read the rest of this entry »