Day 158 at the 16th Street Plaza: A tale of two streets
The heightened law enforcement presence may explain why so few people remained near 16th and Mission. Across the street, beside the U.S. Bank, only one vendor quietly sold roses and sunflowers.
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"This is our only job, this is how we get to survive," Sughey said. She asked that the business not be named out of fear that it could be targeted by federal law enforcement.
The phrase à la sauvette is often translated to English as 'on the sly', but it goes a bit beyond that, linked to street vendors selling items without proper permits.
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