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After crackdown on street vendors, CM Moya announces return of multi-agency Roosevelt Avenue Task Force
QNS
The Street Vendor Project at the Urban Justice Center took umbrage with Moya’s comments to Telemundo, saying, “We have regulations here; if you want to do something, you have to apply to get a license to vend.”Bronx street vendor loses home after paying high DSNY fines. Here’s the change vendors want from NYC.
CBS
"Mohamed Attia, who has worked for the Street Vendor Project since 2018, has shown CBS New York the mounds of tickets street vendors have received within the last year, especially in the Bronx. Many streets vendors have told CBS New York they want to follow the city's regulations, but get caught because they don't have a license."This scavenger hunt will introduce you to some of NYC’s best street vendors
Time Out NY
To spread more love to these small independent businesses, the Street Vendor Project is organizing a giant, citywide scavenger hunt that will encourage New Yorkers to learn more about the street vending community and put some new spots on their foodie radars.
