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Love Letter to the Red Apple

At the end of 2017, the Red Apple grocery, at 23rd and Jackson, closed forever. This week, it was demolished to make way for market rate apartments.
Listen to community members talk about what the Red Apple meant to them. 

Isiah Anderson by Jill Freidberg

Isiah Anderson by Jill Freidberg

Red Apple is the Spot

Kristi Brown by Jill Freidberg

Kristi Brown by Jill Freidberg

The Red Apple is Everything

Gary Hammon by Inye Wokoma

Gary Hammon by Inye Wokoma

Every Day
Queenie Bradford by Jill Freidberg

Queenie Bradford by Jill Freidberg

I Got You

KL Shannon by Jill Freidberg

KL Shannon by Jill Freidberg

Red Apple is Family

Tralaina Jones by Inye Wokoma

Tralaina Jones by Inye Wokoma

Seniors

Mike Moss by Jill Freidberg

Mike Moss by Jill Freidberg

Starting at the Red Apple

Aretha Basu by Jill Freidberg

Aretha Basu by Jill Freidberg

Red Apple is What it Means to Come Home

Lulu Miles by Jill Freidberg

Lulu Miles by Jill Freidberg

A People Place
Cap Kotz by Jill Freidberg

Cap Kotz by Jill Freidberg

Red Apple is Family

Bridget Albright and Family by Carina del Rosario

Bridget Albright and Family by Carina del Rosario

Groceries and Parenting Advice

Vicki Garner by Jill Freidberg

Vicki Garner by Jill Freidberg

Family Store
Shelf Life Community Story