NYC police are still issuing criminal summonses to street vendors despite a new law requiring civil charges for most vending violations.
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More than a year after the city banned street vending from the Brooklyn Bridge, scores of vendors have returned, lining the walkway.
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Mayor Eric Adams made public several proposals to help reform and modernize street vending regulations for New Yorkers on Wednesday. The steps being made are designed to cut red tape
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The Ninth AnnualVendy Awardsis coming to Brooklyn!
The popular food vendor cook-off will take place on Saturday, September 7, at Bush Terminal (882 Third Avenue) in Sunset Parks water …
The 9th Annual Vendy Awards is coming to Brooklyn! The popular food vendor cook-off will take place on Saturday, September 7, at Bush Terminal (882 Third Avenue) in Sunset Park’s waterfront
The City Council passed a package of legislation that would reduce fines for mobile street vendors on Wednesday, February 27, an action which Councilmember Vincent Gentile is calling, totally unfair.
According to the new legislation, the maximum fine for vending violations would decrea …
Bay Ridge halal food vendor Sammy Kassen will receive his very own Vendy Award on September 15.
The Street Vendor Project at the Urban Justice Center has been giving out the awards for the past eight years to the best street vendors in the city.
Brooklyn-born 21-year-old Kassen will …