Business owners struggle to recover after Bedford Park water main break

Royal African and Caribbean Foods, a family-owned store serving the community for 15 years, lost power for two days, jeopardizing its inventory and sales.

Natalie Hernandez

Dec 19, 2024, 3:26 AM

Updated 3 days ago

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A massive water main break on Webster Avenue left several local businesses in Bedford Park struggling to recover. Royal African and Caribbean Foods, a family-owned store serving the community for 15 years, lost power for two days, jeopardizing its inventory and sales.
Owners Moses and Angel say they're desperate for relief as they sift through damaged products.
The Department of Small Business Services is offering recovery resources to affected businesses at 888-SBS-4NYC.