Tourists, like college student Abby Ivers, expressed sadness over the crackdown on Canal Street vendors selling knockoffs, highlighting its significance in their New York experience. While some, like store manager David Gonzales, supported the enforcement for improving pedestrian access, advocates like Bethany Li condemned the raids as harmful to communities of color, prompting public protests against ICE’s actions.
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