NYC street vendors targeted for lack of licenses despite City Hall promising otherwise

Gothamist— Street vendors marched on City Hall in Manhattan last week. They were protesting recent enforcement actions by the city against street vendors, many of whom lack proper licenses and permits. The top-ticketed offense for street vendors is vending without a license. [ more › ]

LASVEGASNOW—Street vendor rules go into effect as vendors fear minimum $1,500 licensing costs. LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Street vendors in unincorporated Clark County are seemingly less visible than usual as rules to regulate them go into effect. Clark County Commissioners approved their own set of rules in mid-April. Each jurisdiction in Clark and Washoe Counties is required to do so following the 2023 passage of Senate Bill 92. []

WLS-AM—Around City Hall: Mayor Brandon Johnson Unwelcome at Officer Luis Huescas' Funeral Near City Hall. 10th District Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into why Mayor Brandon Johnson is not wanted at Officer Luis Huesca’s funeral, the Cook County Land Bank Authority’s milestone of celebrating its 2,000th home, and the source of funds for the City Council’s approval of $70 million for migrant support.

www.thestar.co.uk—Cambridge Street Collective Sheffield: All 11 vendors announced so far for huge new food hall opening soon. It’s now less than five weeks until what is said to be Europe’s largest purpose-built food hall opens in Sheffield city centre. More than half the food vendors who will be based at Cambridge Street Collective, across the street from the old John Lewis store, have now been announced. Sign up for newsletters from The Star Diners will be able to try dishes from across the globe, from Mexico to Thailand and West Africa to Vietnam, at the cavernous venue with space for 1,200 diners. Eleven of the 20...