Park Slope Coop’s Israel boycott actually ripped Arab products from the shelves: business owner

Park Slope Coop’s Israel boycott actually ripped Arab products from the shelves: business owner

Park Slope Food Coop’s contested vote to boycott Israeli products earlier this week has actually removed Arab-founded products from the shelves, according to one of the business owners impacted. Rachel Simons, the founder and CEO of tahini brand Seed + Mill — one of the products impacted by the boycott — told The Post that … Read more

Park Slope Food Coop passes controversial Israel boycott in divisive, chaotic meet attended by over 7K members

Park Slope Food Coop passes controversial Israel boycott in divisive, chaotic meet attended by over 7K members

Park Slope Food Coop members approved a boycott of Israeli goods Tuesday night — following a years-long food fight that has turned vicious. Over 7000 of the co-op’s 15,000 members attended the meeting — which had to be shifted to Zoom only after Jewish attendees cited “explicit fears” for their safety if they attended in … Read more

Fight over Park Slope Coop Israel boycott has Jewish members fearing for their safety — all over 5 products

Fight over Park Slope Coop Israel boycott has Jewish members fearing for their safety — all over 5 products

The food fight over banning Israeli products from Brooklyn’s lefty Park Slope Food Coop is getting rotten — and members are saying a few bad apples are ruining the bunch. Longtime members have divided into factions — and Jewish shoppers say they have been subjected to threats of violence and intimidation for publicly opposing the … Read more

Exclusive | Vile antisemitic outburst at Park Slope Coop meeting sparks outrage: ‘Jewish supremacism is a problem in this country’

Exclusive | Vile antisemitic outburst at Park Slope Coop meeting sparks outrage: ‘Jewish supremacism is a problem in this country’

A community meeting at the lefty Park Slope Food Coop over a proposed boycott of Israeli goods erupted into chaos on Tuesday night after a member declared, “Jewish supremacism is a problem in this country,” and compared Jews to Nazis, according to a recording obtained by The Post. The vile remarks, which were made over … Read more

Park Slope mom Molly Roden Winter reveals the ups and downs of open marriage in racy new memoir: ‘I’m not a pearl-clutcher’

Park Slope mom Molly Roden Winter reveals the ups and downs of open marriage in racy new memoir: ‘I’m not a pearl-clutcher’

From the secret swirls of lust and a mother’s guilt to navigating the world of open marriages, one Park Slope mother is bearing it all in a new memoir. Molly Roden Winter, 51, first delved into polyamory in 2008 after meeting a man named Matt in a bar after a hard day, when all she … Read more

California ban on 4 food additives sparks outrage: ‘Slippery slope’

California ban on 4 food additives sparks outrage: ‘Slippery slope’

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Saturday prohibiting the sale of food containing four chemicals commonly found in cereals, candy and soft drinks. The four ingredients — brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben, and red dye No. 3 — are already banned in the European Union due to research linking them to cancer, … Read more

This tiny Park Slope restaurant is the toughest reservation in NYC

This tiny Park Slope restaurant is the toughest reservation in NYC

At 4:45 p.m. Thursday, Carlos Sevilla and his date, Kriti Shrestha, finally secured a table for two at Masalawala & Sons. It was no easy feat. They’d been trying to snag one since September, when the Indian restaurant — with its Bengali dinner party atmosphere — first opened in a former Park Slope bakery and … Read more