‘Frequently Misunderstood’ Street Vendors Laws Will be Fixed in New York City

Legislation that would ease fines on street vendors is expected to be passed by the New York City Council after two years of waiting.
‘Frequently Misunderstood’ Street Vendors Laws Will be Fixed in New York City
A street vendor and a cart during a protest near City Hall in 2012. One of the bills expected to pass will decrease the maximum fine from $1,000 to $500 and change the way penalties are assessed. (Benjamin Chasteen/The Epoch Times)
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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