Nearly 23,000 vendors are currently operating in New York City, which is four times larger than previous estimates, according to a recent report.
Based on the findings of a survey of 2,060 vendors, the Immigration Research Initiative, alongside statistics professor Jonathan Auerbach of George Mason University, determined that there are 20,500 mobile food vendors and 2,400 general merchandise vendors across the city.
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