New York issued more than 10,000 fines to street vendors and confiscated tons of food in 2024 - City Limits

The number of tickets issued to street vendors by the New York City police was five times higher than in 2019, when police were in charge of enforcing vendors before the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, when the number of tickets was reduced. Police confiscate merchandise from a street vendor near the 103rd St-Corona Plaza train station in Queens, on October 24, 2024. Photo by Adi Talwar. This article was originally published in English on Marc…