Will NYC Get More Street-Vending Permits?
Street vendors by the Brooklyn Bridge. Photo: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images In December, New York’s City Council voted overwhelmingly…
NYC Council weighs sweeping street vendor reform as workers call for change
NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York City lawmakers are poised to take major steps toward overhauling how street…
Christmas tree street vendors in NYC keep New Yorkers ‘pine’-ing for some holiday spirit – amNewYork
Peter Pendule, like so many others, came to New York City for the holidays. Unlike most, he arrived…
ed | Street vending vs quality of life, public safety and fairness to NYC’s small businesses – amNewYork
Despite the cold, vendors work in the evening selling produce on Canal Street and Mulberry Street in Little…
Street vendors, including Queens cohort, rally at City Hall for increased number of licenses
A coalition of street vendors, elected officials and brick-and-mortar groups rallied on the steps of City Hall…
Street vendors, including Queens cohort, rally at City Hall for increased number of licenses – QNS
A coalition of street vendors, elected officials and brick-and-mortar groups rallied on the steps of City Hall on…
How street vendors navigate the fear of ICE
​When ICE agents raided street vendors in Chinatown this fall, it sparked not only backlash from bystanders but…
ICE crashes NYPD vendor raid in Chinatown, making at least one arrest: sources
FILE – A closed vendor’s booth in Chinatown following an ICE raid on Oct. 22, 2025. Photo by…
Immigration groups help community prepare for ICE enforcement
Local immigration groups are doing outreach across the city as federal ICE raids continue. For many street vendors,…
Federal raid on Manhattan’s Chinatown sparks fear among Asian Americans
[Source] Federal agents targeting street vendors in Manhattan’s Chinatown earlier this week detained nine immigrants on counterfeiting charges,…
Myrtle Wyckoff Plaza getting overcrowded with illegal street vendors, leading to an excess of trash, rodents and fear of ICE – QNS
Both Ridgewood residents and legal street vendors have recently filed complaints to the city’s Department of Sanitation (DSNY)…
Sales pressure: Policing, policy, and a push for fair street vending in NYC
With the federal crackdown on Canal Street vendors on Tuesday afternoon, the immigrant community of street vendors in…