Depending on where you are, you might refer to that place as a convenience store, corner store, bodega, or even deli. In New York City ... sell food and household items, are small in size ...

gritty spots to grab items like gum, cigarettes and lottery tickets. Seeing a cat in a New York City bodega takes the customer experience to a new level because it feels like getting a surprise gift.

And Gem Spa, a historic New York bodega located in the heart of the East Village, is trying to keep the tradition of the egg cream alive, despite declining sales over the years. Customer ...