(Source: New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets) Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that construction has begun on Foodlink's new $4.6 million Community Kitchen. The 28,000-square-foot space, soon to be filled with state-of-the-art equipment, will enable Foodlink, a non-profit organization in Rochester, to significantly expand its programs and services geared toward ending hunger in the region. The food hub's new community kitchen will work to build community health and nutrition, and reduce poverty through targeted job creation in the culinary industry. 'Rochester's new food hub will leverage the unique resources of the region to increase access to fresh, healthy food and...
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