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LA street vendors fight back against city-issued citations
A handful of street vendors in Los Angeles are pushing back against what they say is discrimination after they’ve been cited by the city over their work.
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Displaced street vendors make plea for solution to LA City Council
The El Salvador Corridor Association is asking for a street vendor pilot program after the displacement of 126 vendors from Two Guys Plaza.
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Summer moratorium lifted for street vendors in some parts of San Diego
Now that Labor Day is behind us, the city of San Diego’s rules regarding street vendors are changing in some beaches and parks.
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Moratorium for street vendors at San Diego parks and beaches lifted
Starting Tuesday, a moratorium blocking street vendors from setting up shop at San Diego parks and beach areas will be lifted. There are new rules in place, like permit and time requirements, but some neighboring brick-and-mortar store owners say it’s not enough.
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Gaslamp businesses frustrated over return of illegal sidewalk vending
Last year, the city of San Diego passed a sidewalk vending ordinance banning street vendors in the area. But business owners say street vendors are flocking back and that it isn’t fair.
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Despite ordinance, San Diego street vendors continue to operate in Gaslamp Quarter
Business owners say the street vendors are back, despite no vending laws and “no vending” signs.
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Taco stand owners facing lawsuit from the city of Santa Clarita
The city filed a lawsuit against the street food stand, accusing them of continuing to operate illegally, despite having imposed 40 fines against them for over $17,000 that have not been paid.
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‘They Are Children': Street Vendors in South LA Raise Concerns Over Group of Young Thieves
Street vendors in South LA appear to be targeted by a group of young thieves.
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Port of San Diego Cracks Down on Street Vendors Along Embarcadero
Beginning May 1, street vendors will need a permit from the Port of San Diego to sell their wares along the Embarcadero, reports NBC 7’s Allison Ash.
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Street Vendor Harassed Near SDSU in Viral Video Claims Incident was Racially Motivated
A video showing a group of women verbally harassing a hot dog vendor near San Diego State is quickly going viral.
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Street Vendor Harassed Near SDSU Claims Viral Video Incident Was Racially Motivated
NBC 7’s Jackie Crea shows video of a group of college students harassing a food vendor.
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Coastal Sidewalk Vendor Rules Go Into Effect
The rules will require vendors to, among other things, set up a minimum of 15 feet from one another.
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Brew House in Barrio Logan Helps Out Local Food Vendors by Providing Them With a Place to Sell
A local brewery is teaming up with local tamaleras to help them make sure their tamales end up on your table this holiday season.
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Barrio Logan Business Helps Local Food Vendors
Tamales are time-treasured tradition for many San Diegans during the holidays but for some vendors, it can be difficult to obtain the proper permits to sell them. NBC 7 and Telemundo 20’s Tania Luviano tells you about one restaurant owner who helps local vendors with that challenge.
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City of San Diego Toughens Enforcement of Street Vendors
The San Diego City Council unanimously approved strengthening an ordinance to prevent vendors from setting up in parks or sidewalks along local beaches. The Monday decision ends weeks of lobbying by a coalition of local town councils from Ocean Beach to La Jolla. “What we’re most concerned with is protecting the public’s access to the beach,” said Mission Beach...
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San Diego City Council Strengthens Street Vendor Ordinance
NBC 7’s Joe Little speaks with one vendor who agrees with the ordinance but wishes there was a happy medium.