Photo gallery: Only one URA mobile food van remains
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Tim Paterson (left), 45, orders food from Mr George Yap (right), 60, at his food cart parked at the URA carpark next to Lavender MRT on Nov 9, 2012. He operates the cart with his wife, Christina Ong (not pictured). -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
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Mr George Yap (left), 60, pictured at his food cart parked at the URA carpark next to Lavender MRT on Nov 9, 2012. He operates the cart with his wife, Christina Ong (right, striped shirt). -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
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Mr George Yap, 60, packs up his food cart parked at the URA carpark next to Lavender MRT at around 9.15am on Nov 9, 2012. He operates the cart with his wife, Christina Ong (not pictured). -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
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Mr George Yap (left), 60 and his wife Christina Ong, who is in her 50s, pose in front of their food cart parked at the URA carpark next to Lavender MRT on Nov 9, 2012. -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
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Mr George Yap (right), 60 and his wife Christina Ong, who is in her 50s, in front of their food cart parked at the URA carpark next to Lavender MRT on Nov 9, 2012. -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
Tim Paterson (left), 45, orders food from Mr George Yap (right), 60, at his food cart parked at the URA carpark next to Lavender MRT on Nov 9, 2012. He operates the cart with his wife, Christina Ong (not pictured). -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
Mr George Yap (left), 60, pictured at his food cart parked at the URA carpark next to Lavender MRT on Nov 9, 2012. He operates the cart with his wife, Christina Ong (right, striped shirt). -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
Mr George Yap, 60, packs up his food cart parked at the URA carpark next to Lavender MRT at around 9.15am on Nov 9, 2012. He operates the cart with his wife, Christina Ong (not pictured). -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
Mr George Yap (left), 60 and his wife Christina Ong, who is in her 50s, pose in front of their food cart parked at the URA carpark next to Lavender MRT on Nov 9, 2012. -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
Mr George Yap (right), 60 and his wife Christina Ong, who is in her 50s, in front of their food cart parked at the URA carpark next to Lavender MRT on Nov 9, 2012. -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG
ONE BY one, they fell by the wayside.
Now, there is only one food van left - the PehSnack Food Wagon, at a carpark along Kallang Road.
Owned by Mr Jimmy Peh, 60, the van is one of 33 given permits by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) under its Mobile Food Van scheme in 2003.
