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For Senegalese Street Vendors in New York, ‘Work Is Worship’

Struggling to find steady work, many migrants who have arrived recently from Senegal have adapted with a relentless sidewalk hustle, sustaining their families through street vending.

© Arisa Haboshi for The New York Times

Many spend their days on the sidewalks, selling everything from coffee to knockoff designer handbags.
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New Fight at Gritty Manhattan Park Is Over ‘Punk Rock’ Pull-Up Bars

The Parks Department has a $10 million plan to renovate the northeast corner of Tompkins Square Park, but fans of its workout bars want things to stay just as they are.

© Nate Schweber for The New York Times

Danny Kavaldo on the bars at Tompkins Square Park. The Parks Department plans to replace them.
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