Amsterdam Food Pantry Shut Down Over Code Violations
City authorities cite noncompliance with local health and zoning rules
City officials in Amsterdam have ordered the immediate closure of the Royal Pantry food distribution center, citing multiple violations of municipal codes.
Inspectors found that the facility failed to meet basic safety and zoning requirements, including unauthorized structural modifications and improper food storage practices.
Local leaders urged all charitable organizations to comply with regulations to avoid service disruptions that affect vulnerable residents.