Mobile barber shops could soon be legal in New York under proposed Assembly bill

Legislation introduced in Albany would allow barbers to operate licensed shops out of trailers or vehicles.

Albany, NY – A newly introduced bill in the New York State Assembly would allow barbers to legally operate mobile barber shops, removing decades-old restrictions that require barber shops to maintain a permanent physical location.

Assembly Bill A10137, sponsored by Assemblymember Khaleel Anderson Wright, would amend sections of the state’s Genera...