Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's New York district recently came into the spotlight following the release of a video that shows heavily littered streets, unlicensed street vending and prostitutes.
In this file photo, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 8, 2022. ** FILE **Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s New York district recently came into the spotlight following the release of a video that shows heavily littered streets, unlicensed street vending and prostitutes.
In the video, various individuals are seen selling clothing and other items on the streets. Particularly notable is Roosevelt Avenue, which according to viral videos, has been associated with street vending and alleged prostitution. In January, the New York Police Department raided six establishments allegedly engaged in prostitution.
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