March On: Here's how you can support your local street vendorsStreet vendors in NYC face severe limitations due to a cap on vending permits, impacting their livelihoods.Support for street vendors is crucial in the fight for equity and immigrant rights in New York City.
NYC street vendors march in Manhattan demanding that City Hall fix broken license system and help them grow their businesses | amNewYorkStreet vendors in NYC demand reforms to the broken vending license system to create better opportunities for all vendors.
March On: Here's how you can support your local street vendorsStreet vendors in NYC face severe limitations due to a cap on vending permits, impacting their livelihoods.Support for street vendors is crucial in the fight for equity and immigrant rights in New York City.
NYC street vendors march in Manhattan demanding that City Hall fix broken license system and help them grow their businesses | amNewYorkStreet vendors in NYC demand reforms to the broken vending license system to create better opportunities for all vendors.
Almost All Street Vendors Are Immigrants Facing Permit Issues, Language BarriersThe majority of NYC street vendors are immigrants, yet only a quarter of food vendors possess the necessary mobile permits.
My 3-year-old is best friends with a 70-year-old hot dog vendor. Their friendship taught me the power of unexpected connections.A unique friendship between a toddler and a hot dog vendor highlights the importance of community in New York City.
Largest street vendor protest in decades calls for more permits, less enforcementProtesters demand stronger protections and opportunities for street vendors in New York City, marking a significant demonstration for their rights.
Why Street Vendors Are Upset About a Ballot MeasureProposition 2 raises concerns among street vendors about increased enforcement actions and potential harassment.
NYC Issued Over 10,000 Street Vendor Tickets, Confiscated Tons of Food in 2024NYPD issued 9,376 tickets to street vendors in 2024, marking a significant enforcement increase compared to previous years.
Can New York City Street Vendors Survive a Police Crackdown?Street vendors in NYC face significant challenges due to strict regulations and police crackdowns, affecting their livelihoods and community presence.
Almost All Street Vendors Are Immigrants Facing Permit Issues, Language BarriersThe majority of NYC street vendors are immigrants, yet only a quarter of food vendors possess the necessary mobile permits.
My 3-year-old is best friends with a 70-year-old hot dog vendor. Their friendship taught me the power of unexpected connections.A unique friendship between a toddler and a hot dog vendor highlights the importance of community in New York City.
Largest street vendor protest in decades calls for more permits, less enforcementProtesters demand stronger protections and opportunities for street vendors in New York City, marking a significant demonstration for their rights.
Why Street Vendors Are Upset About a Ballot MeasureProposition 2 raises concerns among street vendors about increased enforcement actions and potential harassment.
NYC Issued Over 10,000 Street Vendor Tickets, Confiscated Tons of Food in 2024NYPD issued 9,376 tickets to street vendors in 2024, marking a significant enforcement increase compared to previous years.
Can New York City Street Vendors Survive a Police Crackdown?Street vendors in NYC face significant challenges due to strict regulations and police crackdowns, affecting their livelihoods and community presence.
S.F. police a step closer to gaining powers against illegal street vendingStreet vendors, led by Idalia Lopez, advocate for SB 276 to empower police against illegal vendors, aiming to ensure safety and protection for permitted vendors.
A Push to Help Street Vendors Leave the Shadows'Street vendors in NYC are pushing for regulatory changes to obtain permits and protect against deportation.Existing permit caps create illegal renting situations, leading to vulnerability for vendors.
Queens advocate fights for NYC's street vendors amid immigration and policy battles - QNSRafi Islam is advocating for street vendors' rights in NYC, focusing on legislative reforms and fighting against potential mass deportations.
NYC Street Vendors Rally In Manhattan, Call For New Permit ProcessStreet vendors in NYC are pushing for reforms to simplify licensing and reduce penalties in their industry.
Queens advocate fights for NYC's street vendors amid immigration and policy battles - QNSRafi Islam is advocating for street vendors' rights in NYC, focusing on legislative reforms and fighting against potential mass deportations.
NYC Street Vendors Rally In Manhattan, Call For New Permit ProcessStreet vendors in NYC are pushing for reforms to simplify licensing and reduce penalties in their industry.
Wiener to reintroduce state bill to address fencing operations on Mission StreetThe SAFE Streets Act aims to combat retail theft in San Francisco by empowering police to enforce rules against selling stolen goods.The legislation introduces penalties for vendors selling certain stolen items without permits.
SF allows 10 street vendors to resume selling on Mission St. as data shows property crime is downSan Francisco is allowing 10 street vendors on Mission Street again, resulting in reduced property crime and improved street conditions.
Indicted Mayor's Latest Street Vendor Sweep Draws CriticismNYPD's Operation Restore Roosevelt is criticized for targeting street vendors while addressing crime and safety issues in Queens.
Vicious mugger who allegedly bashed NYC food vendor with metal pipe nabbed after images spread of attackerA food vendor was violently attacked and robbed in Hell's Kitchen, emphasizing safety concerns for street vendors working late hours.
Wiener to reintroduce state bill to address fencing operations on Mission StreetThe SAFE Streets Act aims to combat retail theft in San Francisco by empowering police to enforce rules against selling stolen goods.The legislation introduces penalties for vendors selling certain stolen items without permits.
SF allows 10 street vendors to resume selling on Mission St. as data shows property crime is downSan Francisco is allowing 10 street vendors on Mission Street again, resulting in reduced property crime and improved street conditions.
Indicted Mayor's Latest Street Vendor Sweep Draws CriticismNYPD's Operation Restore Roosevelt is criticized for targeting street vendors while addressing crime and safety issues in Queens.
Vicious mugger who allegedly bashed NYC food vendor with metal pipe nabbed after images spread of attackerA food vendor was violently attacked and robbed in Hell's Kitchen, emphasizing safety concerns for street vendors working late hours.
This Mayoral Candidate Wants to Roll Back Halal Cart PricesMamdani emphasizes food issues in his mayoral campaign, highlighting the struggles of street vendors facing rising costs and bureaucratic challenges.
Art Collector Who Bought a $6 Million Banana Offers to Buy 100,000 MoreJustin Sun's plan to purchase 100,000 bananas from NYC faced numerous logistical and financial challenges, highlighting the disconnect between high art and street vending.
Chinatown Vendor Tallies Neighborhood's Decline in $1 Plastic BraceletsHustle alone doesn't guarantee prosperity for immigrant vendors in Chinatown as market dynamics change.
It's a Murky Future for Street Food Vendors in ChicagoA Venezuelan couple's empanada business represents resilience and contributions of immigrants to Chicago's culinary landscape amidst regulatory challenges.
Sex workers, illegal vendors at NYC 'Market of Sweethearts' urge cops to leave them alone as they rally for more rightsSex workers and vendors protested NYPD raids, arguing for the need for resources and compassion to survive in an expensive city.Participants highlighted the challenges they face due to existing legal and economic systems.
SF Police Slam Down and Handcuff a Sidewalk Hot Dog Vendor, In Front of Her Screaming, Crying DaughterThe harsh enforcement against bacon-wrapped hot dog vendors in San Francisco showcases an inconsistency in law enforcement priorities regarding victimless crimes.
'Dodgy hot dog dealers' at nightspots and stations had no hand washing equipmentIllegally operating street vendors pose a public health risk.Islington Council took action against unlicensed hot dog sellers.
SF Police Slam Down and Handcuff a Sidewalk Hot Dog Vendor, In Front of Her Screaming, Crying DaughterThe harsh enforcement against bacon-wrapped hot dog vendors in San Francisco showcases an inconsistency in law enforcement priorities regarding victimless crimes.
'Dodgy hot dog dealers' at nightspots and stations had no hand washing equipmentIllegally operating street vendors pose a public health risk.Islington Council took action against unlicensed hot dog sellers.
Man who took an ax to a fruit stand in a 'reign of terror' is ordered to pay vendors $2.8 millionA Woodland Hills man was ordered to pay over $2.8 million for terrorizing street vendors with violence and racist behavior.
The vendors are back on Mission street with uniforms and stallsThe return of vendors to Mission Street under a pilot program has brought optimism and a sense of victory to these vendors.
Man who took an ax to a fruit stand in a 'reign of terror' is ordered to pay vendors $2.8 millionA Woodland Hills man was ordered to pay over $2.8 million for terrorizing street vendors with violence and racist behavior.
The vendors are back on Mission street with uniforms and stallsThe return of vendors to Mission Street under a pilot program has brought optimism and a sense of victory to these vendors.
People We Meet: Street vendor Jose Barajas' last 10 months have been his worst yetThe article highlights the impact of a street vending ban on permitted vendors, causing financial hardships and displacement.
New bill could allow SFPD to cite people for selling stolen items on streetsIntroducing SB 925 to combat illegal street fencing in San Francisco by allowing police to cite sellers of stolen items without permits.
SF to close storefront Mission vendors have been using during vending banCity closes storefront used by street vendors on Mission Street, affecting sales and operations.Vendors express dissatisfaction with city's attempt to provide alternative indoor selling space.
New bill could allow SFPD to cite people for selling stolen items on streetsIntroducing SB 925 to combat illegal street fencing in San Francisco by allowing police to cite sellers of stolen items without permits.
SF to close storefront Mission vendors have been using during vending banCity closes storefront used by street vendors on Mission Street, affecting sales and operations.Vendors express dissatisfaction with city's attempt to provide alternative indoor selling space.
Check out the 14 food destinations in Queens featured on New York Times '100 Best' list - QNS.comOver a dozen Queens dining destinations featured in New York Times list.Recognition of street vendors and food markets alongside restaurants on the list.
Los vendedores ambulantes vuelven a la calle Mision con uniformes y puestosThe return of authorized street vendors to Mission Street after a prohibition period has brought happiness and hope for better sales.