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Los Angeles
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

It seemed like a ghost town': LA food vendors on how Trump's Ice raids affected business

Immigration raids forced Los Angeles street vendors to choose between earning income and facing ICE detention, threatening livelihoods and the city's vibrant street-food economy.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
5 days ago

Thursday's Headlines: Take That, Eric Edition - Streetsblog New York City

City Council overrode Mayor Adams's vetoes to require grocery delivery apps to match restaurant delivery minimum wage and to criminalize street vending.
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California
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 weeks ago

A day with a Berkeley street vendor who's been a mainstay of the city for nearly 40 years

Viveca Jones, a 74-year-old Berkeley street vendor, has sold antiques and goods for nearly four decades despite serious health problems and neighborhood resistance.
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NYC politics
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

NYC Council Dems to let Adams' Bally's casino veto stand, but plan fight on unlicensed vending

City Council Democrats plan to override the mayor's veto of a bill to decriminalize unlicensed street vending.
LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Is your favorite taco truck slower than usual? ICE raids are sending street vendors into hiding

Undocumented vendors in Los Angeles face a tough choice between economic necessity and the risk of arrest amid increased ICE sweeps.
Mission District
fromMission Local
3 months ago

Day 93 at the 16th St. Plaza: Barricades at the corner

The ongoing issues of open drug use and street vending on Mission Street reflect a community in need of support, not just policing.
San Francisco
fromMission Local
3 months ago

State bill that allows police to enforce street vending regulations advances in Senate

Sen. Scott Wiener's SB 276 aims to restore police enforcement on street vending regulations in San Francisco to combat retail theft.
NYC food
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

The American dream is vanishing on the streets of New York

The crackdown on illegal immigration under the Trump administration has severely impacted New York City's food vendors, many of whom are undocumented.
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