New Yorkers fed up after sex workers allegedly ask kids to hand out business cards, taxi driver is beaten

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New York crime has angered city officials and residents after prostitutes asked children to hand out business cards and a taxi driver was brutally beaten.

Orangetown, New York Supervisor Teresa Kenny discusses Mayor Eric Adams' push to spread the migrant crisis into neighboring communities.after a taxi driver was brutally beaten in broad daylight and children were allegedly enlisted to help solicit prostitution in a Queens open-air sex market.

The cab driver was taken to the hospital in stable condition and two of the five suspects, 51-year-old Natalie Morgan and 35-year-old Howard Colley, were arrested at the crime scene.The man, now identified as Afzal Butt, told CBS New York that the incident began when someone tried to hail a taxi at Sixth Avenue and West 34th street. One man accused Butt of nearly running the group down with his cab.

An NYPD officer sits in a marked vehicle. NYPD officers have been directed to report to work in uniform "I've lived here my entire life and I've never seen it get to this point," City Councilman Francisco Moya, D-Corona," said."They're not allowed to arrest prostitutes anymore, supposedly. But they gotta figure something out."

 

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