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Discussion on cold storage capacity and potential solutions

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      Council member Alexa Avilés inquires about cold storage capacity issues at the Hunts Point Market and potential solutions, including using off-site locations like Brooklyn Marine Terminal. Matthew D'Arrigo responds, discussing the market redevelopment plans, challenges of expensive real estate in New York, and the potential benefits of adequate refrigeration systems.

      • D'Arrigo suggests that the market redevelopment will significantly address capacity issues
      • He recommends keeping any additional cold storage facilities privatized for efficiency
      • D'Arrigo emphasizes the potential benefits of adequate refrigeration, including improved product shelf life and freshness