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How Do You Eat Street Food? One Grad Student's Answer

[Photos: Midtown Lunch] One Pratt student, Ali Pulver, has tackled a problem so many urbanites face—where, on a busy city block, can you eat a street food lunch?—and devoted her graduate thesis to it. Midtown Lunch reports that she's...

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Bon Voyage Big Gay Ice Cream Truck Party Venue Disclosed

As we mentioned earlier, this is the BGICT's last week of the season. On Friday, Doug and Bryan will be at their usual Union Square corner (Union Square West and 17th Street) until 6 p.m. when the partay will move...

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A Look at the 2009 Vendy Awards

[Photographs: Robyn Lee] Over 1,000 people showed up yesterday to the fifth annual Vendy Awards outside the Queens Museum of Art. Each of the eleven vendors nominated served a plate piled with specialties like schnitzel, huaraches, falafel, choinkwiches (a...

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Street Food Panel at Astor Center on Sunday, September 20

Street food has come a long way since 2001, when Sean Basinsky founded the Street Vendor Project as a way to provide legal representation and advocacy to immigrant vendors. It's become more tech-savvy, more PR-filled, and arguably more imaginative...

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'Beef Egg Rolls' at the New Kosher Oasis Cart

[Photograph: Midtown Lunch] Over at Midtown Lunch, Zach Brooks chows down at the New Kosher Oasis Cart on West 47th. Most of the food is pretty standard, but he seems to be a big fan of the beefy, spicy...

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Free Waffles (and Dinges) for National Waffle Day

August 24th is National Waffle Day, and the good folks at Wafels & Dinges want you to celebrate. We've confirmed that they'll be handing out free waffles for one hour (between 11:30 am and 12:30 pm); during the rest of...

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Vendy Award Finalist: Rickshaw Dumplings

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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Taco Trio from The Brothers L&C Latin Fast Food Truck

The Brothers L&C Latin Fast Food Truck on 18th Street and 6th Avenue doesn't seem to specialize in tacos—their printed menu mostly consists of sandwiches, breakfast goods, and pastries—but how could you resist their hand-written, fluorescent green sign touting...

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Vendy Award Finalist: The Jamaican Dutchy

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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Vendy Award Finalist: The King of Falafel and Shawarma

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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