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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/permit_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='New York Street Vendors Battle Over Permits' data-article-id='1154'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='8667'>A conflict is forming on the streets of New York City between legal and illegal food trucks and carts.</span> <span data-start-time='8667' data-end-time='15521'>The city grants 5,100 food vending permits every two years. </span> <span data-start-time='15521' data-end-time='21521'>The permit is issued by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. </span> <span data-start-time='21521' data-end-time='29229'>Most of the permit holders pay $200 to renew their permit every two years.</span> <span data-start-time='29229' data-end-time='36229'>Some permit holders rent their license, or permit, for a profit.</span> <span data-start-time='36229' data-end-time='43896'>Some cart or truck operators pay more than $20,000 for a food vending permit.</span> <span data-start-time='43896' data-end-time='53250'>Because there is greater demand than supply of permits, a black market for the licenses has emerged.</span> <span data-start-time='53250' data-end-time='62229'>The Wall Street Journal reported that transferring or renting these permits to another vendor is illegal. </span> <span data-start-time='62229' data-end-time='68708'>But many vendors have turned to this illegal black market for permits.</span> <span data-start-time='68708' data-end-time='79000'>Business owners who have legal permits, or who compete with the food carts and trucks, are against the black market.</span> <span data-start-time='79000' data-end-time='87833'>&ldquo;The people out there operating the carts are not the ones who have the permits,&rdquo; said business official Dan Pisark. </span> <span data-start-time='87833' data-end-time='90500'>He questioned the permit owners&rsquo; motives.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/vendor_image.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=5038 data-hint-location='87833' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/what_does_motive_mean.m4a'>What does motive mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='a reason for doing something'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/to_offer_for_sale.m4a'><span>to offer for sale</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/to_become_known_or_apparent.m4a'><span>to become known or apparent</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/to_move_someone.m4a'><span>to move someone</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/a_reason_for_doing_something.m4a'><span>a reason for doing something</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=5039 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/who_is_the_conflict_between.m4a'>Who is the conflict between?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='food truck vendors'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/street_performers.m4a'><span>street performers</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/food_truck_vendors.m4a'><span>food truck vendors</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/bartenders.m4a'><span>bartenders</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/restaurant_owners.m4a'><span>restaurant owners</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=5040 data-hint-location='43896' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/a__blank__market_for_the_licenses_has_emerged.m4a'>A <span class='blank'>black</span> market for the licenses has emerged.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='black'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/black.m4a'><span>black</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/invisible.m4a'><span>invisible</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/legal.m4a'><span>legal</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/756/new.m4a'><span>new</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>

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