A commercial stretch along 86th Street in Bensonhurst has become a hotbed of illegal vending, according to Councilwoman Susan Zhuang.
NEW YORK -- Images from City Councilmember Susan Zhuang's office show illegal vendors setting up shop along a busy commercial stretch on 86th Street in Brooklyn . The neighborhood has become a hotbed of vendors, with residents saying people are selling perishable items like eggs, fish, and fruit.Councilmember Zhuang, who assumed office in the 43rd District this year, said Thursday that Sunset Park is another problem area.'They come with a truck. I personally saw that.
What is being done to help the process?Dumping is another concern, as Zhuang says people often leave their wares or appliances as they try to evade city agencies.It's an issue she says has been exacerbated in recent weeks with the warmer weather.Zhuang organized a Town Hall on 86th Street on ThursdayThe lawmaker did so in tandem with Community Board 11, the NYPD, and DSNY, to hear from frustrated residents who vented that calling 311 doesn't seem to help.
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