Eating In Translation examines interesting, usually inexpensive food in and around New York, and occasionally farther afield.

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Joined June 2008
INTRO 1116 HAS PASSED! Today, the street vendor movement made history with #Intro1116! Thank you to all Council Members who voted aye, small business advocates, public space & immigration activists - and to every street vendor who fought for this day! VENDOR POWER! 🌽🌮🥙🥨🍎
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Alongside ~3,500 brick & mortar small businesses, 2,000 street vendors, and hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers, we urge @NYCCouncil to pass #Intro1116 Street vendors make our city vibrant & delicious. They deserve fairness and MUST be part of our economic recovery!
Exquisite! Delicate Paintings by Lee Me Kyeoung Detail the Small Convenience Stores Throughout South Korea thisiscolossal.com/2020/07/l… via @colossal
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In NYC we also need more affordable leases for public-private partnerships in markets such as Essex Street Crossings. Not super-expensive leases for corporate food in canned corporate environments. A city needs public markets not just hyper expensive shops and restaurants. – at Manhattan, NY
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Vendors are gathered on the steps of City Hall today to demand more street vending permits and to protest unfair existing policies that penalize them ahead the #Intro1116 bill hearing at City Hall #vendorsRsmallbiz #NYCSupportsVendors #LiftTheCaps
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Jonathan Gold, the Pulitzer Prize-winning LA Times restaurant critic, has died at the age of 57. We will miss him greatly. lat.ms/2LFvAzE
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BREAKING: Anthony Bourdain of CNN’s “Parts Unknown” is dead. The chef, storyteller and Emmy-winning host has committed suicide at age 61, CNN confirms cnn.it/2LAjFTx
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In his latest dispatch from #Queens, @EIT writes about @BensBestDeli, a kosher delicatessen in Rego Park that recalls a time when the neighborhood was a haven for locally owned businesses: culinarybackstreets.com/citi…
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Cooking meets cladistics medium.com/the-nib/the-defin…
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Any kind of business reopening after a storm is a win, but restaurants answer a particular need for social fabric. n.pr/2fApDG7
Two mini-itineraries for a spring day in Queens, with top-notch South Indian food, and the Lemon Ice King of Corona culinarybackstreets.com/?pos…
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Beautiful work capturing the Korean #슈퍼 MT The charm of South Korea's disappearing convenience stores bbc.com/news/world-asia-3932… @BBCNewsAsia
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Excited to announce a series of dispatches from America's capital of food diversity, Queens! @EIT culinarybackstreets.com/citi…
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This dad creates impressive, heartwarming toast sculptures for his daughters' breakfast. trib.al/h4vJwbl
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In #Hong Kong #foodtrucks don’t park on the street. And they are not mobile either #streetfood buff.ly/2lycNfT
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More photos from Bronx Malian restaurant Balimaya. Big meal w/ @UNofFoodNYC @EIT @sumabreddy eattheworldnyc.com/2016/07/b… – at Brooklyn, NY
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Season Finale! Watch our 1-minute video on @EIT, NYC's most #intrepid food journalist. oneminutemealfilms.com/dave-…
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Exposé! Nosy Neighbor: How many fake restaurants are on @Seamless? tribecacitizen.com/2014/02/2…
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great to meet & eat with you today, @robertsietsema. looking forward to more outings with @eit and @JennyHighlife.
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Replying to @cityofnycity
@cityofnycity we definitely love to come back to NYC. Unfortunately NYC chose not to renew our permit and we are unable to serve in our home