Staten Island food trucks require NYC Department of Health Mobile Food Vending permit and DCWP vendor license per NYC Admin Code 17-307.
NYC Admin Code Section 17-307 requires Mobile Food Vending license from Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) plus Mobile Food Vendor permit from Department of Health (DOHMH). Permits capped at approximately 5,100 citywide with long waiting lists, though Local Law 18 of 2021 expanded permits over 10 years. Food Protection Certificate required. All food prepared in licensed commissary. Inspection letter grades displayed.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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