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.
You know, I learned a lot from my experience and it was interesting and it was actually... it was kind of interesting like I got to study small companies and companies that were going through crises, I was a junk bond analyst and so in a way it was kind of interesting on a daily basis to you know, t...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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