{"id":64219,"date":"2025-12-08T13:53:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T13:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/64219\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T13:53:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T13:53:08","slug":"vending-machine-in-the-bronx-offers-fresh-food-for-food-insecure-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/64219\/","title":{"rendered":"Vending machine in The Bronx offers fresh food for food insecure families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vendingtimes.com\/topics\/vending\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vending<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cover_image__UWpPOvSS__AdobeStock_237754417.jpeg.960x540_q85_crop_upscale.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Photo: Adobe Stock<\/p>\n<p class=\"mute fs-sr mt-3\">December 8, 2025<\/p>\n<p>A vending machine in The Bronx in NYC offers vegetables, proteins and eggs at no cost to food insecure families, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/unionrayo.com\/en\/vending-machine-new-york-fresh-food\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UnionRayo report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The vending machine, from NGO Change for Good, offers food grown by young agricultural workers in local hydroponic gardens. It&#8217;s a trust-based model \u2014 if you need food, you can take it at no charge.<\/p>\n<p>The vending machine was first installed in the Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club and has provided more than 7,000 kilos of food to more than 1,100 families.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vending Photo: Adobe Stock December 8, 2025 A vending machine in The Bronx in NYC offers vegetables, proteins&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64220,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-64219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64219","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=64219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}