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Bystander shoots knife-wielding menace who was harassing NYC food vendor: sources
The man was threatening the street vendor on 33rd Street and Broadway around 8 p.m. when he pulled out a knife, started scraping it on the ground and pointed it...
Meet the two legendary Mets' beer-slinging vendors who have been around almost as long as the team: 'I'm still here!'
These two have had an Amazin’ run.
NYC grocers gripe over fruit vendors so close to stores: 'Pick off our customers'
City grocery-store owners are blasting Big Apple officials for allowing licensed fruit and vegetable vendors on the same block as their shops -- in some cases fewer than 30 feet...
NYC's 'Hot Dog King' and disabled Vietnam vet has cart shut down again, claims city out to get him
"This is not the first time they did it, but this time it's right in front of the Memorial Day weekend," vendor Dan Rossi said, adding the timing of this...
Meet New York's Hot Dog King, who sleeps in his van outside the Met to protect his coveted spot
If you ever had a hot dog outside of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, you probably got it from Dan Rossi, better known as New York's Hot Dog King.
'Absurd' NYC Council bill would let street vendors hawk in middle of sidewalks: 'Radical change'
A new City Council bill would allow street vendors to set up shop in the middle of sidewalks – and even block competitors – potentially creating all sorts of chaos,...
Vendor war: NYC Council eyes blocking Adams' plan to boot rogue hawkers off Brooklyn Bridge
A Manhattan pol is looking to put the kibosh on the Adams administration’s plan to ban vendors from hawking food, booze, souvenirs and other items on Big Apple bridges.
San Francisco city employees issued bulletproof vests to walk the streets
San Francisco workers who inspect street vendors said they have been punched, kicked and threatened so much they have to wear bulletproof vests to do their jobs.
NYC finally cracking down on rogue Brooklyn Bridge black market
The city's Department of Transportation is planning to crack down on rogue vendors on the Brooklyn Bridge -- following a flurry of reports by The Post.
Historic NYC landmark has become 'disgusting flea market' for illegal hawkers
"It is totally disgusting. The bridge used to be a great place to walk over. Not anymore because of all the vendors," wrote one resident.
Giuliani's booking and more: Letters to the Editor — Aug. 27, 2023
Requiring Rudy Giuliani to take a mugshot was an "insult" to him and the justice system.
Woman seen in wild video brutally attacking taco vendor arrested, fired from job
Renee Hines is facing a felony assault charge in the L.A. taco stand attack.
Wild video shows woman in pink Lexus beat, pepper-spray taco vendor after refusing to pay
The suspect traveling in a pink Lexus flew into a rage after being asked to pay for her food, the vendor said.
Disturbing video shows man who was slashed in the neck bleeding on street after violent dispute between vendors
Marzouk Ibrahim, 36, was arrested and charged with assault, criminal possession of a weapon, disorderly conduct and harassment, an NYPD spokesman said.
Women caught on camera harassing Calif. street vendor, licking his food
Four white women were seen threatening a Hispanic vendor, and licking and throwing his food after taking it right off his grill with their hands.
Food vendor attacked with tire iron in alleged $20K shakedown outside City Hall
A longtime City Hall food vendor was smashed in the legs and back multiple times with a tire iron on Saturday – allegedly by a rival’s enforcer trying to shake...
Ohio girl's lemonade stand near food festival shut down after complaint
When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade, right? Well, for one 8-year-old in Ohio, her lemonade wasn't enough to stop her stand from getting shut down.
NYC visitor's center goes to war with hot-dog vendor: 'Why do you have to put it right in my face?'
Roosevelt Island isn't big enough for the two of them.
Caught on camera: Man throws traffic cones, milk crate at Times Square food vendor, cops say
The suspect is described as a male with a dark complexion and short dark hair, who stands about 6-feet-2-inches tall and weighs 160-pounds.
Austin hot dog vendor brutally beaten by two men during beef over prices
Two men were arrested after allegedly beating up a hot dog vendor in Austin, Tx. and leaving him with life threatening injuries during a dispute over prices, police said. Jeremy...