Comments on: Hot Dog Vendors Gang Up on the Street Sweets Truck

By: User’s Guide: How to Start Your Own Food Truck | Mobile Food News

User’s Guide: How to Start Your Own Food Truck | Mobile Food News — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:32:32 +0000

[...] if you try to park on a corner or stretch that has long been occupied by someone else, you will pay a hefty price. We asked Kenny Lao why he doesn’t just set up shop in the meatpacking district, which on a [...]

By: Nouvelle food trucks make fast food with slow values | Get Healthy Advice

Nouvelle food trucks make fast food with slow values | Get Healthy Advice — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 23:45:53 +0000

[...] arise between the old and new schools of food vending. Back in New York, last summer Street Sweets had angry confrontations with immigrant street food vendors, who feared losing prime midtown sidewalk locations to the [...]

By: hotdogman

hotdogman — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:50:06 +0000

Good Lord! Only in New York.

Sounds like the real money is in selling the licenses.

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An Introduction To Competitive Karting. | 7Wins.eu — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:53:16 +0000

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By: California Taco Trucks » Blog Archive » Vendrification: Nouveau food truck backlash

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:32:33 +0000

[...] outside the Metropolitan Museum between the fancy food truck Street Sweets and a few other vendors grew so heated that police were called to the scene. And the Schnitzel & Things truck has endured [...]

By: Class War Erupts In A Battle of Bonbons Vs. Dirty Dogs : The Feedbag

Class War Erupts In A Battle of Bonbons Vs. Dirty Dogs : The Feedbag — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:10:01 +0000

[...] the game. And indeed, today’s story about war between gourmet trucks and immigrant carts is old news to anyone who reads Midtown Lunch, which I don’t see credited anywhere in the story. But the [...]

By: Small Vendors Wage War For Survival In Brutal Urban Environment : The Feedbag

Small Vendors Wage War For Survival In Brutal Urban Environment : The Feedbag — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:34:19 +0000

[...] water-ice carts are jostling for position; in midtown, trucks are fighting, sometimes violently, for a spot on the sidewalk. Zach Brooks over at Midtown Lunch sees what’s going on and has some words of advice for [...]

By: saraht

saraht — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 01:32:52 +0000

I’m sorry, but other than the ordinary compassion I feel for anyone who loses a job, why should I care if dirty-water dog vendors go away?

By: T.C.

T.C. — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 01:21:00 +0000

Sad sight indeed. Coffee and pastries > dirty water dogs

I like the dialogue going on from Schnitzel. Awesome!

By: SchnitzelThings

SchnitzelThings — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 22:16:42 +0000

Goats you the man! Free dessert for u:)