Tag archive for ‘NYC’
By Mobile Cuisine On Thursday, May 16th, 2013
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2013 NYC Vendy Awards Wheeling Into Brooklyn

NEW YORK, NY- The Street Vendor Project at the Urban Justice Center today announced that the 9th annual Vendy Awards will take place on Saturday, September 7th at Industry City in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The 2012 More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Tuesday, May 7th, 2013
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To Open a NYC Food Truck is Like Starting Business in Ecuador

NEW YORK CITY, NY – Stefan Nafziger seemed oddly downbeat for a guy watching a dozen or so hungry people line up to buy his falafels. Three years ago, when it seemed as if food trucks might take over Manhattan, More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
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NYC Bill Would Set Food Truck Zones and Limit Vendor Numbers

NEW YORK CITY, NY - Proposed by City Councilman Dan Garodnick (D-Manhattan), the bill would create specially designated spots for food trucks, but would also ban multiple vehicles from parking on the same block. More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Thursday, March 21st, 2013
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NYC Law Would Impound Food Trucks For Parking By Hydrants

NEW YORK CITY, NY - A bill introduced in the City Council yesterday would make it a lot harder for food trucks to find a spot to sell their delicious wares. Councilmember Margaret Chin is introducing legislation More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Tuesday, February 26th, 2013
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Mayor Bloomberg To Veto Attempts To Drop Street Vendor Fines

NEW YORK, NY -  A street food fight is brewing between Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the woman who wants his job. City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is pushing the city to reduce fines faced by street vendors, More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Thursday, February 21st, 2013
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Compressed Gas Food Truck to Enter NYC Market

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is getting its first food truck fully powered by compressed natural gas. Proponents say it’s easier on the environment. Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Texas oil and gas investor T. More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Thursday, January 31st, 2013
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NYCFTA and America’s Got Talent Offer #FrontOfLine Passes

NEW YORK CITY, NY - Did you know America’s Got Talent, Season 8, is currently holding auditions for contestants and they will be in NYC next weekend? It’s true and they’ve got passes that allow you More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Friday, January 25th, 2013
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Stouffer’s Starts Food Truck To Aid Hurricane Sandy Relief

SOLON, OH- Nestle Prepared Foods Company announced yesterday that the STOUFFER’S® Mac ‘N’ Cheese Truck and an all-star group of celebrity chefs will hit the streets of New York City serving More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Monday, January 14th, 2013
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Weekend Food Truck Roundup Jan 11 – 13, 2013

In our quest to keep our readers up to date with the latest stories relating to the food truck industry has compiled a list of the stories that hit the wire this weekend from San Diego, Coconut Creek, NYC and New More...

By Richard Myrick On Friday, November 16th, 2012
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New Food Trucks You May Have Missed – November 16, 2012

You may have missed it, but the mobile food industry is growing faster than anyone would have guessed two years ago. It can be difficult to keep up with the new trucks and carts as they pop up throughout the country. More...

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