Adrián Gómez Correa, 23, is a hawker of home appliances in Mexico City, Mexico’s capital. He is one about 1.5 million people in the city who work as street vendors or traders, who say the work is difficult, but it’s always booming.

Mayela Sanchez, GPJ Mexico

Adrián Gómez Correa, 23, is a hawker of home appliances in Mexico City, Mexico’s capital. He is one about 1.5 million people in the city who work as street vendors or traders, who say the work is difficult, but it’s always booming.

Mayela Sanchez, GPJ Mexico

Adrián Gómez Correa, 23, is a hawker of home appliances in Mexico City, Mexico’s capital. He is one about 1.5 million people in the city who work as street vendors or traders, who say the work is difficult, but it’s always booming.

Mayela Sanchez, GPJ Mexico

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Vendedores ambulantes de Ciudad de México llenan de vida las calles

Los vendedores ambulantes de la Ciudad de México usan altavoces para reproducir a todo volumen las grabaciones de audio con las que promocionan su mercadería, incluyendo comida, aparatos domésticos, medicinas y otros tantos productos. La competencia entre los vendedores es dura, pero los que triunfan dicen que el trabajo les reditúa bien.

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By Mar García Contributing Reporter

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February 19, 2016
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Mexico City Vendors Bring Streets to Life

Mayela Sanchez, GPJ Mexico

Adrián Gómez Correa, 23, is a hawker of home appliances in Mexico City, Mexico’s capital. He is one about 1.5 million people in the city who work as street vendors or traders, who say the work is difficult, but it’s always booming.

By Mar García Contributing Reporter

Publication Date

February 19, 2016
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