No doubt the Country Boys taco truck line will be especially killer this weekend coming off of last week's Vendys victory. Along with the other Red Hook ballfield vendors, the truck will be parking at the Clinton and Bay intersection...
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Note: The 2009 Vendy Awards, a celebration of New York street food, will be held on September 26 at the Queens Museum of Art (buy tickets here). All proceeds will benefit the Street Vendor Project, an arm of the Urban...
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It's been confirmed by Red Hook ball field vendor director Cesar Fuentes that the vendors will be out on Monday. He also added: due to last-minute renovations at Coney Island's "Festival by the Sea," the vendors have decided to wait...
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Pork and beef huarache. The Red Hook ball field vendors returned this weekend, and Serious Eater IkeIkeIke had this to say about the spread: These trucks were amazing yesterday. Carne asada tacos and goat tacos (from the Perez truck),...
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The Red Hook vendors return in full-force this weekend, operating between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. They'll set up at the Red Hook Recreational Area, near the corner of Bay and Clinton streets, every weekend until the end of...
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The latest in Red Hook vendors world: the tentative start date for the ballfields grand re-opening we gave you last week is official: May 2. Representative Cesar Fuentes just sent out a press release setting that date in stone....
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Last week, director Cesar Fuentes insinuated a third location for the Red Hook ballfield vendors (after the ballfield itself and the Brooklyn Flea), and that appears to be Dreamland amusement park, the new permutation of Astroland on Coney Island....
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Cesar Fueuntes, executive director of the Red Hook food vendors committee, confirms that the whole vendor gang will return tentatively on May 2. That includes: pupusas from Soler Dominican, huaraches from Fernando Martinez, elotes preparados (or grilled corn) from...
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"Food Coloring" design As mentioned earlier this week, the Architecture for Humanity New York is trying to save the future of the Red Hook ball field vendors by hosting "an open call for ideas" competition. The latest update: five...
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The design professionals behind Architecture for Humanity New York must secretly love huaraches, ceviche, and other favorites from the Red Hook ball field vendors. The group is organizing a competition called, “Call for Ideas: A New Marketplace for the...
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