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Tag: food vendors

color photograph of an outdoor protest in support of new york street vendors. people hold up yellow signs with slogans such as "save hudson yards vendors"
Posted inEconomy & Workers' Rights

NYC vendors say real estate developers are pushing them out

by Annie Faye Cheng August 2nd, 2023August 2nd, 2023

“We will not let the big fish eat the small fish,” one vendor said

color photo of an outdoor protest where people hold up white and yellow paper signs in chinese and english in support of new york city vendors
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8 months later, NYC vendors are still fighting for officials to fulfill their promises

a Black femme person wearing a grey hoodie holds several sunflowers across their chest to their left shoulder by Hafeezat Bishi March 27th, 2023March 28th, 2023
street vendors in yellow baseball caps hold large paper signs in different colors. one man in the background holds a yelllow sign with text that reads "let us vend. legalize street vending now"
Posted inEconomy & Workers' Rights

How New York City fails to protect unlicensed vendors

a Black femme person wearing a grey hoodie holds several sunflowers across their chest to their left shoulder by Hafeezat Bishi October 28th, 2022November 15th, 2022
Posted inEconomy & Workers' Rights

The criminalization of unlicensed street vendors fuels state-sanctioned violence

by Kinjo Kiema January 26th, 2022January 26th, 2022

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