‘Essential’ market opens in Bethpage, aims to reduce stigma of coming to food bank Food & Cooking ‘Essential’ market opens in Bethpage, aims to reduce stigma of coming to food bank Mitchell R. Lajoie October 19, 2021 Long Island Cares opened a supermarket-style “boutique” of essentials in Bethpage on Monday aimed at reducing the... Read More Read more about ‘Essential’ market opens in Bethpage, aims to reduce stigma of coming to food bank