New York City’s busiest highways and roads are drawing migrant moms so desperate to make a buck that they hawk mangoes and other edibles with kids in tow sometimes strapped on their backs.
in Queens on Friday, two young mothers who illegally migrated three months ago from Ecuador peddled cups of fruit for $5 a pop and bottles of water for a buck.Veronica, 25, carried her 3-year-old daughter the same way, weaving around cars to score sales when traffic stopped for a red light.
Maria, 20, had her year-old infant strapped to her back, and Veronica, 25, carried her 3-year-old daughter the same way, weaving around cars to score sales when traffic stopped for a red light.Along a ramp by the busy Van Wyck Expressway in Queens, near the Horace Harding Expressway, another Ecuadorian migrant, Llosa 39, was accompanied Wednesday by her 12-year-old son while selling cups of fruit for $5.“It scares me for him and for me. But I need to do it to occupy my mind and earn money.
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