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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.
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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.

There's always more in store at Hollywood's hottest Thai night market

At Siam offers authentic Thai night market experience in Los Angeles
Pongphaka Pongsamart started At Siam to support Thai vendors and follow regulations.

Will a commercial kitchen rein in Fresno's 'Wild Wild West' of street vending? What we know

Fresno is investing in a commercial kitchen to improve food safety and support mobile food vendors.

District 9 candidates get specific (or not) on vending ban

Creating permanent night markets at BART Plazas to support local vendors
Coordinating safety strategies for vendors in high-foot traffic areas

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.

There's always more in store at Hollywood's hottest Thai night market

At Siam offers authentic Thai night market experience in Los Angeles
Pongphaka Pongsamart started At Siam to support Thai vendors and follow regulations.

Will a commercial kitchen rein in Fresno's 'Wild Wild West' of street vending? What we know

Fresno is investing in a commercial kitchen to improve food safety and support mobile food vendors.

District 9 candidates get specific (or not) on vending ban

Creating permanent night markets at BART Plazas to support local vendors
Coordinating safety strategies for vendors in high-foot traffic areas
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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.

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.

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.

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.
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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.
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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.

Conoce a la candidata y candidatos del Distrito 9: "Apoya la prohibicion de la venta ambulante?"

H Brown opposes the ban on street vending on Mission Street and suggests adding police stations and live music.
Jaime Gutierrez supports the ban on Mission Street vending but suggests relocating it to other streets with proper management.
Roberto Hernandez supports street vending with proper resources and permits.

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.

Conoce a la candidata y candidatos del Distrito 9: "Apoya la prohibicion de la venta ambulante?"

H Brown opposes the ban on street vending on Mission Street and suggests adding police stations and live music.
Jaime Gutierrez supports the ban on Mission Street vending but suggests relocating it to other streets with proper management.
Roberto Hernandez supports street vending with proper resources and permits.
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#los-angeles-city-council

Council lifts ban on vending near Hollywood Bowl, other popular L.A. locations

The Los Angeles City Council voted to lift bans on street vending in seven high-traffic areas, including the Hollywood Bowl and Dodger Stadium.
The no-vending zones were established in 2018 but were challenged in court for violating state law.

Street Food Vending Is Now Completely Legal in LA's Most Popular Tourist Areas

The Los Angeles City Council voted to remove restricted street vending zones, allowing street food vendors to operate in tourist-heavy areas
The ordinance will go into effect once signed by Mayor Karen Bass

Council lifts ban on vending near Hollywood Bowl, other popular L.A. locations

The Los Angeles City Council voted to lift bans on street vending in seven high-traffic areas, including the Hollywood Bowl and Dodger Stadium.
The no-vending zones were established in 2018 but were challenged in court for violating state law.

Street Food Vending Is Now Completely Legal in LA's Most Popular Tourist Areas

The Los Angeles City Council voted to remove restricted street vending zones, allowing street food vendors to operate in tourist-heavy areas
The ordinance will go into effect once signed by Mayor Karen Bass
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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.

Mission St. vending ban extended by six months

The ban on street vending along the Mission Street corridor has been extended for six months.
The ban has made the Mission corridor safer, cleaner, and easier to navigate for locals.

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.

Mission St. vending ban extended by six months

The ban on street vending along the Mission Street corridor has been extended for six months.
The ban has made the Mission corridor safer, cleaner, and easier to navigate for locals.

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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L.A. County backs a legal path for street vendors in unincorporated areas

The L.A. County Board of Supervisors is pushing forward an ordinance to regulate street vending in unincorporated parts of the county
At least 16 cities in L.A. County have already created their own rules around street vending since California decriminalized it in 2018
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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.

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.

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.

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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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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