The number of vendors was remarkable even if some of the wares were rather standard swap meet fare.
"There's a couple of reasons - one is the number of vendors who are now pushing a [Chromebook] device," explained Ranjit Atwal, research director at the firm.
The list goes on: wheel covers are required for trucks and floats, animals like snakes that might frighten spectators will not be permitted, and the number of vendors will be restricted to curtail overcrowding.
Instead, yesterday they notified the Feast of San Gennaro, the 11-day festival held in September in Little Italy, that alcohol sales would be permitted but that the number of vendors would be cut in half.
And while the number of veteran vendors is limited by the number of city licenses they are issued, there are no limits on those claiming a First Amendment right to hawk their wares.
Alcohol sales will be allowed at the Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy but the number of vendors will be cut in half.
So, to be clear, it's not actually tracking whether people are talking on their tablets — but more vendors are adding cellular capabilities to tablets and more of these voice enabled slates are being shipped (ergo the implication is why would growing numbers of vendors be including a feature if it's not being used/asked for?).
While the sites obviously allow people to bypass estate agents completely, HouseWeb managing director Mark Desvaux said growing numbers of vendors are doubling their chances of striking lucky by using an estate agent and a website.
The market's layout depends on the number of vendors; updated information is at brooklynflea.com.
We also found that the impact of increasing the number of vendors on fruit/vegetable consumption is more pronounced in unhealthier local food environments while the impact of reducing prices on fruits/vegetable consumption is more pronounced in neighborhoods with low levels of education.
