Category archives for: Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY: Vendy Awards to be Held in Brooklyn Sept. 7

Piatzlan food truck,  took home the Vendy Cup last year

The Vendy Awards are organized by The Street Vendor Project, a group that works for food vendor rights.

Dumbo, NY: ‘Vendies’ food-cart cook-off coming to Sunset Park in September

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The Vendy finalist awards at the Tobacco Factory on New Docks street in Dumbo.- Visitors taste food from the 5 finalists.- Mohammed Rahman serves from his cart " Kwik Meal" with the Brooklyn Bridge in the background. The competition, which benefits the Street Vendor Project at the Urban Justice Center, is moving back to Brooklyn this year, organizers said.

Event, scheduled for September, benefits the Street Vendor Project at the Urban Justice Center, which provides advocacy and legal services to more than 1,500 vendor members

Brooklyn, NY: Come Join The Street Party with Relay For Life on June 15th!!

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Everybody loves a great street party from the lil rug rats to the old farts. Thanks goodness for this because the American Cancer Society is hosting one and trying to raise some moolah for their great cause.

Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Food Truck Owner Says Thief Made Off With Wheels

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A Brooklyn woman who dishes out her family’s cuisine from a food truck has a bitter taste in her mouth after someone made off with her wheels. NY1′s Mahsa Saeidi filed the following report.

Brooklyn, NY: DUMBO Food Truck Lot Opening Today

Domo Truck (Tien Mao/Gothamist)

The new DUMBO food truck lot we told you about last week debuts today.

New York, NY: NYSF First Look – Pad Siew from the Mamu Thai Noodle Truck

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Mamu has been serving lunch and dinner in Brooklyn over the past couple of weeks, plus lunch once in Manhattan. Unfortunately, our schedules just didn’t match until yesterday, their second time in Manhattan.

Brooklyn, NY: First Food Truck Rally Takes Over Grand Army Plaza This Sunday

Kimchi Taco Truck at Grand Army Plaza (David Weber)

You’ll have plenty of food options if you’re checking out the cherry blossoms at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden this weekend: the first Food Truck Rally of the season begins Sunday

Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Flea and Smorgasburg Return this Weekend

This photo, taken at Smorgasburg (Williamsburg) last summer, shows MiMi and CoCo frying their popular Teriyaki Balls, a Japanese street food. MiMi and CoCo will be back at Smorgasburg this year. Eagle photo by Mary Frost

Whether or not it feels like spring, the Brooklyn Flea and Smorgasburg will be back in action this weekend, featuring hundreds of local vendors.

Brooklyn, NY: Enter The Drawing For FREE Googa Mooga Tix Monday

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Starting Monday, April 1st at noon, you can register to receive one or two free tickets to either Saturday or Sunday. You will need to choose which day you’d like to attend when you register.

Brooklyn, NY: Stouffer’s Mac ‘N Cheese Truck – Delicious Food for Hurricane Sandy Relief

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Mmmmm...cheesy.

Do you know the only thing better than a classic macaroni and cheese dish that everyone loves? Buying that mac ‘n cheese in order to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Sandy. That’s what is currently happening thanks to the Stouffer’s Mac ‘N Cheese Truck going around New York City from today until Thursday, February 14th–the day of love to send a “big hug to New York.”