Easter Bunny Beaten by Egg-Flation?
C-Town on Bronxdale Avenue had “organic” eggs costing $11.99, but had a large inventory of packages of a dozen eggs that were costing $6.99. -Photo by David Greene By David Greene Bronx Voice April 17, 2025 BRONX - A visit by the Easter Bunny maybe curtailed this year due to the rising cost of egg-flation through inflation and tariff drama. An employee of the C-Town Supermarket at 1859 Bronxdale Avenue in the Van Nest section, was observed painting flowers on the shop's storefront window on March 26, in celebration of spring and Easter. Bronxites planning a traditional Easter egg hunt can expect to pay more for eggs as inflation and the ongoing bird flu epidemic continues. Now with the Trump administration’s imposing of tariffs on other nations, who in turn are slapping tariffs on imports from their countries. A visit to the C-Town on April 10, found “organic” eggs costing as much as $11.99 a dozen, while the store w...