Photos Of City Sanitation Crews Throwing Away Fresh Produce Confiscated From Bronx Street Vendor Spark Outrage

New York City NY

27 September, 2021

6:58 PM

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CBS New York September 27, 2021 There's outrage in the Bronx over video showing fresh produce being tossed in the trash when city officials determined a local vendor didn't have a license. In photos and video, city sanitation crews can be seen throwing fresh vegetables and fruit into a garbage truck after confiscating them from street vendor Diana Hernandez Cruz. The 36-year-old mother of four told CBS2's Kiran Dhillon the experience has left her indignant and upset. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.