NYC is getting its first free grocery store, called “The Polymarket” created by Polymarket .

The store will be in downtown Manhattan, fully stocked, open to all New Yorkers, and requires no purchase. The grand opening is February 12 at 2pm and the Market is through Sunday, with Monday as a donation day.

Polymarket also made a $1 million donation to Food Bank For New York City, to help fight food insecurity across all five boroughs.

DAY 1 & 2:
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH
FREE GROCERY MARKET
2pm - 5pm (or while supplies last).
The Free Grocery Market is open! The first 300 people in line are guaranteed complimentary groceries-- come early, shop with care, and take what you need. Once we're out, we're out!

COMMUNITY DONATION HOUR
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Want to give back? We'll be collecting shelf-stable food items to support a local charity partner. Stop by and drop off pantry staples to help nourish fellow New Yorkers.

DAY 3:
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14TH
VALENTINE'S DAY COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
12:00PM (or while supplies last).
Free flowers and Valentine's cards for all New Yorkers. Stop by, share the love, and celebrate our city together, because Valentine's Day is for neighbors, too.

DAY 4:
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH
FREE GROCERY MARKET
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm (or while supplies last).
Missed us earlier in the weekend? The market is back open. Stop by for complimentary groceries while supplies last.
COMMUNITY DONATION HOURS
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Want to give back? We'll be collecting shelf-stable food items to support a local charity partner. Stop by and drop off pantry staples to help nourish fellow New Yorkers.

DAY 5:
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH
FINAL COMMUNITY DONATION DAY
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
This is the last, and main day to bring shelf-stable food donations. All collected items will be distributed to partner organizations across New York City to support neighbors in need. Stop by, give what you can, and help us close out the weekend by nourishing