Showing posts with label Halal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Halal. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

"Halal Mafia" Heating up Street Cart Wars

Urban Chameleon news

Who knew that there was a Halal Mafia with in the NYC street food cart vendors. Apparently they have been bulling the Jamaicans, Greeks, Mexicans basically anyone NOT Halal.

"They had their friends park a truck in my location because they were trying to much me out," Clive Dennis, who manages the Little Ochi Hot Spot Jamaican-food cart, told the Post. "It's like a mob thing -- these halal guys think they're the only ones who should be selling food on the street." If threats don't work, the Halal Mafia guys call 311 and start making health-code-violation complaints, Dennis said.

full article on MSNBC