July 2024 - US - Newly Arrived Migrants Encounter Hazards of Food Delivery on the Streets of NYC: Robbers

 

Migrants involved in food delivery are frequently targeted by robbers, particularly in isolated areas near bridges with lighter police presence.

Groups like "El Diario de los Delivery Boys en la Gran Manzana" help track and recover stolen e-bikes, organizing via social media and WhatsApp.

Many migrants work without legal permission, making them hesitant to seek police help. Fraudulent accounts and dangerous working conditions exacerbate their vulnerabilities.

 

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