Amsterdam News

"Under Sanitation, Kaufman-Gutierrez [of the Street Vendor Project] said that there was little notice or outreach done for street vendors. She said that vendors are treated as a “quality of life issue” that harkens back decades, and is a racial justice issue hiding behind veiled language."

Queens Eagle

"The Street Vendor Project’s Deputy Director Carina Kaufman-Gutierrez addressed Massiel and Lugo directly during her remarks. “I want to educate you a little bit, because unfortunately, the rules of street vending are very difficult, very complicated.”

Gothamist

"The Street Vendor Project and its allies argue that the city isn't doing enough to educate vendors before cracking down with tickets, running afoul of a 2021 law that requires vendor training."

City Limits

"Karim Walker, an outreach and organizing specialist with the Safety Net Project at the Urban Justice Center, is particularly interested to see the cost data."

Jackson Heights Post

"The vendors were represented by the Street Vendor Project of the Urban Justice Center, a nonprofit group that advocates for immigrants."

NY1 News

"Carina Kaufman-Gutierrez of the Street Vendor Project said they should be able to work as long as they’re following rules. “There’s actually very strict rules and regulations where vendors can and can’t set up,” Kaufman-Gutierrez said."

PRISM

"The Street Vendor Project and its supporters are asking for the Parks Department and Alliance to avoid further displacement of the original vendors at Bella Abzug Park."

ABC 7

"People don't have the money," said Carina Kaufman-Gutierrez of the Street Vendor Project, which works for vendor rights. "They want to work. They want to work legally. They want to work safely."