Farmers Market — Local services in New York

I had lived in Brighton Beach for two years and had never been racially profile before. I went to this market on August 28 and was met with extreme hostility by the female cashier. The male was extremely nice. I was cashing out my items at the male cash register when the female appeared out of no where and barked, "you can not pay with food stamps." She assumed I was paying with food stamps because the color of my debit card matches the color of the food stamp card. There was three other person in line before who were white and she did not mention that to them. I felt so humiliated by this woman.

Really did not expect that I would ever face racism in this community as a...

While I typically enjoy the selection and prices, today the person at the checkout yelled at me and said that he would not ring up my order unless I went back and put all of my produce in individual plastic produce bags. He said he would not touch the potatoes in my basket because they were “dirty.” For a business that operates one block from the Atlantic Ocean they have no regard for the amount of plastic trash they are generating. Additionally, they are using plastic carry bags in violation of NYC’s plastic bag...

they freeze all fruits and vegetables !!!!! when you buy everything is beautiful, but after an hour everything turns black and you have to throw it in the trash !!!!! at the price of cheating !!!!! do not trust? you...