Legal Opinion

Big Apple Food Vendors' Ass'n v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 18, 1996PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The IAS Court properly determined that the prohibition of Local Law No. 15 against the holding of multiple permits by a single individual or entity for the vending of food from sidewalk carts and vehicles on public space represents a reasonable exercise of the police power (see, Lighthouse Shores v Town of Islip, 41 NY2d 7, 11-12; Duchein v Lindsay, 42 AD2d 100, 102, affd 34 NY2d 636, appeal dismissed 419 US 809). The prohibition is a logical and reasonable outgrowth of the limitation placed on the maximum number of permits the New York City Department of Health is authorized to issue,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. City of New Orleans v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Good Humor Corp. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
  3. Lap v. AxelrodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  4. Huggins v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Duchein v. LindsayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sanitation and Recycling Industry, Inc. v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996
  2. Gluck v. City of SyracuseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. New York City Committee for Taxi Safety v. New York City Taxi & Limousine CommissionNew York Supreme Court · 1998
  4. United Car & Limousine Foundation Inc. v. New York City Taxi & Limousine CommissionNew York Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Precision Carts Vending, Inc. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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