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CA bill on street vending dies, and S.F. extends Mission vending ban

California bill to regulate street vending died in Assembly, leading to an extended moratorium on sales in San Francisco.

Four months into Mission vending ban, one market set to close

The city imposed a vending ban on Mission Street but vendors continue to sell on the street.
Despite the ban deemed successful, permitted vendors are struggling with reduced sales and may face further challenges with the ban extension.

Amid Street Vendor Crackdown, NYC Voters Weigh Enforcement Expansion

Stricter enforcement of street vending regulations by DSNY and NYPD has led to a significant increase in tickets issued to vendors in 2023.

Female hot dog vendor tackled, handcuffed by SF police

Video shows police forcibly detaining a woman over a hot dog stand, raising public concern about enforcement tactics amidst ongoing issues with street vending regulations.

New pilot program will let 10 vendors sell on Mission Street

The pilot program aims to regulate vending on Mission Street with 10 permitted vendors to balance control and support for vendors while avoiding issues faced with previous attempts.

Along the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a Struggle to Make a Living

Street vending in Los Angeles, exemplified by Ruth Monrroy, involves overcoming legal challenges and fierce competition, making a living a continuous struggle.

CA bill on street vending dies, and S.F. extends Mission vending ban

California bill to regulate street vending died in Assembly, leading to an extended moratorium on sales in San Francisco.

Four months into Mission vending ban, one market set to close

The city imposed a vending ban on Mission Street but vendors continue to sell on the street.
Despite the ban deemed successful, permitted vendors are struggling with reduced sales and may face further challenges with the ban extension.

Amid Street Vendor Crackdown, NYC Voters Weigh Enforcement Expansion

Stricter enforcement of street vending regulations by DSNY and NYPD has led to a significant increase in tickets issued to vendors in 2023.

Female hot dog vendor tackled, handcuffed by SF police

Video shows police forcibly detaining a woman over a hot dog stand, raising public concern about enforcement tactics amidst ongoing issues with street vending regulations.

New pilot program will let 10 vendors sell on Mission Street

The pilot program aims to regulate vending on Mission Street with 10 permitted vendors to balance control and support for vendors while avoiding issues faced with previous attempts.

Along the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a Struggle to Make a Living

Street vending in Los Angeles, exemplified by Ruth Monrroy, involves overcoming legal challenges and fierce competition, making a living a continuous struggle.
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New Bills Aim to End Cap on Street Vendor Permits in New York

City Councilmembers have introduced new bills to end the cap on street vendor permits and decriminalize street vending in New York.
Former Nom Wah owner Wilson Tang is opening a new bar called Romeo's in New York.
Leland Yu is resurrecting his Chinese American pop-up Mister Lee's at Cha Kee in Chinatown.

Los equipos municipales mantienen alejados a los vendedores de las plazas BART de las calles 16 y 24

A week after the ban on street vending, the plazas of BART at 16th and 24th streets remain clear of vendors with the presence of police and public works teams.
The whereabouts of the hundred vendors who opposed the ban is unclear, with only a few on side streets and the authorized plazas rented by the municipality.
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SF street vendors protest after ban goes into effect

A 90-day ban on street vending on Mission Street has gone into effect, leading to protests from vendors.
The city has struggled to regulate street vending in the area and has implemented measures such as a permitting system and a fence around the station.
San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen proposed the vending ban in an effort to address violence associated with illicit vending.

SF's Mission St. vendors urge officials to postpone 90-day selling ban until after holidays

San Francisco's Mission Street is soon implementing a 90-day ban on street vending, prompting vendors to either move indoors or risk having their items confiscated.
Over 100 Mission Street vendors are urging Supervisor Ronen to postpone the ban until after the holidays, arguing that they have permits and the ability to be there.
Vendors believe the ban is unfair and are worried about the financial impact on their livelihood, as street vending has been their main source of income for the past decade.

SF street vendors protest after ban goes into effect

A 90-day ban on street vending on Mission Street has gone into effect, leading to protests from vendors.
The city has struggled to regulate street vending in the area and has implemented measures such as a permitting system and a fence around the station.
San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen proposed the vending ban in an effort to address violence associated with illicit vending.

SF's Mission St. vendors urge officials to postpone 90-day selling ban until after holidays

San Francisco's Mission Street is soon implementing a 90-day ban on street vending, prompting vendors to either move indoors or risk having their items confiscated.
Over 100 Mission Street vendors are urging Supervisor Ronen to postpone the ban until after the holidays, arguing that they have permits and the ability to be there.
Vendors believe the ban is unfair and are worried about the financial impact on their livelihood, as street vending has been their main source of income for the past decade.
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Map: how many vendors are out since the street vending ban begins

A temporary ban on street vending on Mission Street has been implemented for 90 days.
Vendors now have access to indoor spaces for their businesses.
Police and Department of Public Works staff are patrolling to enforce the ban.
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