'You barely see people out': How immigration raids are reshaping daily life in Puerto Rico's Dominican enclave

NPRSaturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:00:00 AM
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'You barely see people out': How immigration raids are reshaping daily life in Puerto Rico's Dominican enclave
Puerto Rico’s Dominican community is living in fear after a wave of immigration raids began earlier this year. Streets that used to buzz with activity are now eerily quiet—parents are keeping kids home from school, workers are skipping jobs, and even routine doctor visits feel too risky. The raids have turned a once-vibrant neighborhood into a ghost town, with residents too scared to step outside.
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