New Yorker Gets Clowned For Acting Like Nobody Else Knows What Bodegas Are

When I visited New York, I went to bodegas every day, sometimes even multiple times. As somebody who is a believer in the healing powers of visiting the store for a little treat, it was nothing short of a necessity. To an outsider, it can’t be denied that they are pretty charming — not least …
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Bodega Hater Gets Fired From Startup, Sparking Debate Over Whether He Deserved It

Online mobs getting people fired is nothing new. Whether someone deserves to get fired over bad takes has always been an incredibly contentious debate. 

Oblivious Dude Can’t Find Grocery Stores In New York City

Moving to a new and unfamiliar place can be overwhelming. While there’s no rulebook for adapting, it’s common knowledge that when you are new to an area, it’s advisable to sit back, take time to understand the neighborhood you’re living in, and probably don’t call places unfamiliar to you disgusting sh*tholes. Unfortunately, not everyone has …
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50 Beautiful Bodega Cats That Can Nap Just About Anywhere

The best thing about New York City is arguably all the beautiful bodega cats who make themselves at home in convenience stores all across the city. Whether you’re grabbing a pack of cigs at the local smoke shop or picking up a BEC at your favorite deli, chances are there’s a super chill cat taking …
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Andrew Yang Gets Dragged On Twitter For Mistaking Regular Store For Bodega

Andrew Yang has taken to the streets of NYC since the announcement of his 2021 mayoral campaign. His first stop was a spacious, pristine, well-lit convenience store that he featured in a video about supporting local bodegas. Anyone who lives in NYC knows that bodega discourse is a contentious subject for New Yorkers, and so …
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Twitter Thread: NYC Resident Gets Roasted After Wondering Where People Buy Stuff Without Bodegas

If there’s one thing we know about Twitter, it’s that people love to argue at length about the most minute regional differences, such as buying things in a store. New York City resident @AlisonLeiby stirred up some spicy controversy when she cheekily asked people who live outside the city where they buy Diet Coke, paper …
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