Teresa Gonzalez

Teresa has worked as a street vendor in New York City for the last 19 years and is a member of the Street Vendor Project, an organization that advocates for Vendor Rights in the City. Teresa has worked on radio projects that have aired both locally and nationally, including a national piece that compared the struggles for low-income workers in New York City and Hurricane Katrina survivors and on the plight of street vendors who lost their work location after the 9/11 attacks on the World Trace Center Towers.