Sanitation Department to take over enforcement of street vending in NYC

Sunday, March 19, 2023
NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York City's Department of Sanitation will soon handle enforcement of street vending.

Enforcing vendor rules is currently the responsibility of the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection.
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The change takes effect on April 1.



In a statement, Mayor Eric Adams said 'street vendors are vital to the city, but that 'unregulated street vending is a quality of life concern.'

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