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International Street Vendor Day Celebration | Episode 161

Join the Street Vendor ProjectQueens Night Market, and Culinary Backstreets for a virtual event celebrating street food & culture in the most diverse community in the world. This virtual event will feature live interviews with vendors at their carts across the borough as they serve up cuisine from Bangladesh, China, and Mexico. You’ll get the chance to test your knowledge for prizes with Queens street food trivia! The World’s Borough has been hit hard by COVID-19, but as essential workers, our vendors always come through to keep Queens going strong. Our hosts will share the many ways vendors have come together to support relief efforts over the last few months. 100% of your contributions will go towards the work of the Street Vendor Project, providing critical support to street vendors across the Big Apple.