{"id":366794,"date":"2026-10-07T12:52:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T12:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/366794\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T12:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T12:52:09","slug":"foodtown-opens-new-supermarket-in-brooklyns-ocean-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/366794\/","title":{"rendered":"Foodtown Opens New Supermarket In Brooklyn&#8217;s Ocean Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"shelby-hub-label\" style=\"--shs-accent:#CC2229\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theshelbyreport.com\/grocery-marketmoves\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grocery MarketMoves<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allegianceretailservices.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Allegiance Retail Services<\/a> celebrated the grand opening of its newest cooperative member-owned Foodtown supermarket at 960 Halsey St. in the Ocean Hill section of Brooklyn, New York\u2019s Bedford-Stuyvesant, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Oct. 2.<\/p>\n<p>ARS President and COO Samer Rahman congratulated store owner Fouad Elayyan and the 159MP Corp. team, noting that opening a supermarket is a major undertaking requiring hard work, dedication and commitment from many people.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-280684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Foodtown-exterior-240x160.jpg\" alt=\"Foodtown Ocean Hill Brooklyn\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\"  \/>The approximately 12,000-square-foot store sits where Bushwick, Bedford-Stuyvesant and Brownsville converge, with East New York and Cypress Hills nearby, at the Broadway Junction transit and commercial hub \u2014 the J train stops directly outside the store\u2019s entrance, with three bus stops nearby.<\/p>\n<p>The store\u2019s assortment is designed to serve the diverse surrounding communities, with international and Hispanic offerings reflecting the neighborhood\u2019s multicultural population and the needs of multigenerational families and young professionals. Fresh departments include an on-site butcher, daily scratch-baked breads and rolls, and a full-service deli with store-made sandwiches, sushi and rotisserie chicken, along with more than 500 SKUs of beer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-280689 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Foodtown-center-store-aisle-240x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\"  \/>Value is a focus throughout, with 24 promotional displays highlighting savings. The store carries Foodtown\u2019s Best Yet private label brand, featuring household staples, pantry goods, dairy and frozen foods, as well as Cadia certified organic and non-GMO products.<\/p>\n<p>Services include online shopping, home delivery, a club card, an on-site ATM and access to food assistance programs, with a full-service fresh flower vendor outside the store.<\/p>\n<p>Iselin, New Jersey-based ARS supports independent supermarket operators with merchandising, marketing, advertising, technology, operations and other retail services through its cooperative structure.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-280687\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Foodtown-produce-240x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-280688\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Foodtown-deli-240x160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"related-article-link\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/theshelbyreport.com\/2025\/04\/16\/allegiance-retail-services-opens-foodtown-in-staten-island-ny\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Allegiance Retail Services Opens Foodtown On Staten Island, NY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t For More Foodtown News, View Our Foodtown News Page<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/theshelbyreport.com\/category\/retailers\/foodtown\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tMore Foodtown News <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Grocery MarketMoves Allegiance Retail Services celebrated the grand opening of its newest cooperative member-owned Foodtown supermarket at 960&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":366795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-366794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}