Council Member Ung teams up with DSNY and NYPD to tackle unlicensed vending in Flushing

Council Member Sandra Ung met with representatives from the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) and the New York Police Department (NYPD) on Thursday, Sept. 19, to discuss the persistent issue of unlicensed vending in downtown Flushing.

The meeting commenced at the busy intersection of 38th Avenue and Main Street. The group proceeded south along Main Street, stopping at Municipal Lot #2 on 39th Avenue to examine areas where unlicensed fruit vendors store their goods on public property.