Street vendors accuse city workers of destroying pushcarts

Kaja Whitehouse
Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:52:26 -0400

Two NYC street vendors have aimed a class-action lawsuit against New York City, claiming hundreds like them have had their civil rights trampled on when city workers destroyed their pushcarts without warning. Sanwar Ahmed, who sells a puffed rice snack in Queens, and Ana Beustan, a flavored ice vendor from Brooklyn, say they had their...