No Place for Street Vendors: Global Capital and Local Exclusion in an East Asian Immigrant Enclave of New York City

By:

Ryan Thomas Devlin

Date: July 2020

Citation: Devlin, Ryan Thomas. 2020. No Place for Street Vendors: Global Capital and Local Exclusion in an East Asian Immigrant Enclave of New York City. WIEGO Resource Document No. 17. WIEGO.

The survey on which this Resource Document is based shows that, for many people in the New York City neighbourhood of Flushing, a good neighbourhood with welcoming public spaces is one that includes street vendors. The research approach used here can serve as an example for activists and advocates of street vendors in cities across the globe.

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Informal Economy Theme

Inclusive Cities / Urban Policies

Informal Economy Topic

Global Advocacy

Links with Economic Growth/Crisis

Migration/migrant workers

Occupational group

Street / Market vendors

Region

United States of America

Language