San FranciscofromMission Local2 weeks agoNew law gives S.F. police authority to enforce street vending regulationsSan Francisco's new law allows police to ticket and jail unpermitted vendors selling commonly stolen goods, escalating penalties up to misdemeanor and six months' jail.
New York Cityfromwww.amny.com1 month agoDefying a NYC ban, illegal vending thrives on iconic Brooklyn Bridge this summerIllegal vendors have returned to the Brooklyn Bridge, crowding the narrow pedestrian walkway despite a mayoral ban citing safety and security.
San FranciscofromABC7 San Francisco4 months agoSF's 16th and Mission Streets plagued by drugs and illegal goodsSan Francisco is moving to give police power to penalize illegal street vendors selling stolen goods.
Portland foodfromMission Local4 months agoDon't forget us, say businesses and residents near SF's 24th Street BART plazasIllegal vending is thriving near the 16th Street BART plaza despite city enforcement efforts.