The Mamdani administration left scores of questions unanswered Wednesday about the mayor’s plan to open five city-owned grocery stores — exposing major gaps in the taxpayer-backed undertaking.

An Economic Development Corporation official, during an online info session, was forced to admit to prospective partners that the city had yet to figure out simple logistics, including how to reimburse operators or pay store employees.

The EDC official even confessed the city didn’t know how it would calculate the cost of the supermarkets’ signature “core basket” of essential goods, which Mayor Zohran Mamdani has said would be sold at 30% “below typical…

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