Sean Basinski is the Director of the Street Vendor Project. The Street Vendor Project works to correct the social and economic injustice faced by street vendors in New York City. Reaching out to vendors on the street, the organization holds clinics to educate vendors about their legal rights. Working to support a local vendors' rights movement, they organize vendors to participate in the political process that determines their fate.
Sean Basinski received his JD from Georgetown University Law Center and his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania. For nine months before he started law school, Sean built a pushcart and sold Mexican food on Park Avenue and 52nd Street.
I know that everyday in my life and when I go out in the street, you know, I can't go very far in the streets of New York without seeing a vendor that I know and you know, I just you know, when we have our meetings you know, we have big meetings every month at the organization with all the members a...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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