Human Rights Watch

Street Vendors Are Workers – They Should Have Workers’ Rights

From a hot dog vendor in the United States to a girl selling vegetables in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a woman running a tea stall in Bangladesh, street vendors are an integral part of the ...
The New York Times

Can Street Vendors Set Up Right Outside My Building?

New York City has many restrictions on where and how vendors can sell their goods. By Jill Terreri Ramos Q: I live on the Upper West Side, and any day of the week, weather permitting, a guy comes by ...
Chicago Tribune

3 street vendors and their families receive financial assistance from Little Village nonprofit

Mexican singer Juan Gabriel’s “Querida” was playing loudly through the speakers of a store selling Mexican flags and Hispanic heritage knickknacks next to the Little Village Arch on Sunday morning.
The New York Times

How New York Could Protect Its Street Vendors

The city’s history can be understood through the people who sell food on sidewalks. Here’s how New York could set them up for success. The Future of New York The city’s history can be understood ...