<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.healthbeat.org/newyork/2026/10/08/nyc-bodegas-snap-benefits-work-requirements/</loc><lastmod>2026-10-08T17:56:18.283Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Healthbeat</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-10-08T17:56:18.283Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[How federal SNAP cuts are threatening the survival of NYC’s bodegas]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.healthbeat.org/resizer/v2/XO45KAOVANHTLBEDTFVL47KJFE.jpg?auth=40e1fb2e3e7e34907082bbaf37e2a6ba7c5679c725fa005a771c26b5c1eef799&amp;smart=true&amp;width=3833&amp;height=2214</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A customer in a bodega in the Tremont neighborhood of the Bronx on Oct. 5, 2026. Bodega owners across the city are concerned about how SNAP cuts might affect their businesses. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>