A new grocery store opened on Aug. 28 in Far East Dallas, improving access to fresh food in an area known to have food desert conditions. And it shouldn’t be...
was part of a $1.3 million economic development initiative with Vista Property Co. The deal included $7.4 million in improvements to the shopping center that anchors the supermarket, according to the city of Dallas.
Although it is geared toward a growing Hispanic market, it’s a mistake to view it as an “ethnic” grocery, a criticism that a prior council member leveled. This supermarket is a benefit to every resident in the area. The 59,200-square-foot store is strategically located between District 2 and District 7, at 3035 N. Buckner Blvd. Before its opening, the only food options nearby were a 7-Eleven, a Jack in the Box, a Sonic Drive-In and a Family Dollar store.
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