FreshDirect move looks bad for the Bronx Note to de Blasio, Diaz: Scuttle the rotten FreshDirect deal and start fresh along the waterfront, with consideration for our health, environment and economy. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Tuesday, May 27, 2014 According to their own analysis, FreshDirect has the room to expand where they are in Long Island City. Mayor de Blasio recently reiterated his campaign promise that his administration would not be offering tax breaks and subsidies to mercenary Machiavellian companies that threaten to leave our city. How will the mayor’s pledge apply to the Bloomberg-era proposal to relocate online grocer and trucking company FreshDirect to the South Bronx? Full piece at: http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/scuttle-rotten-freshdirect-deal-start-fresh-south-bronx-article-1.1807660