The Legal Regulation of Street Vendors in New York City

By The WIEGO Team on September 01, 2017

This paper looks into the legal status of street vendors in New York City in the 1980s and 1990s and illustrates that despite persistent lobbying by street vendors, attempts to liberalize regulations have been met with limited success.

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