NYC Council bill would let street vendors hawk in middle of sidewalks
A New York City Council bill would let street vendors set up shop in the middle of sidewalks, creating chaos and even block competitors, critics contend.
Source: nypost.com
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A New York City Council bill would let street vendors set up shop in the middle of sidewalks, creating chaos and even block competitors, critics contend.
Two years after the passage of Local Law 18—intended to overhaul street vending regulations and add hundreds of additional licenses to the market each year—councilmembers are weighing another package of changes, including one bill that would lift the cap on licenses altogether.
On Monday, Community Board 12 hosted a meeting, organized by Senior Advisor to the Mayor Joel Eisdorfer, with New York City’s Department of Sanitation