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Ari is a barber from the Dominican Republic, he has worked in the market for 4 years.
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Meeting after work.
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Looming next door Apex house will provide 163 new homes, only 39% are what is claimed to be affordable housing.
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All units have a mezzanine level used for storage or extra seating.
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The majority of traders are originally from Colombia.
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Cafe owner and butcher adding up the bills.
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After school lots of kids wait for parents to finish their shopping.
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Edwardian cornice meets DIY cabling etc.
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Guatica - Shop Owner.
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Freshly made every day.
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The company who owns the market refuse to make any improvements to the building. Encouraging the tenants to leave.
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Carniceria Martinez - Father, Mother, Cousin and 2 Sons working together.
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Unused space in the middle of a housing and homelessness crisis.
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Rosey - Seamstress.
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Pacho.
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Every unit has been built in its own style to fit the traders needs.
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Dominoes and drinks.
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Blankita Restaurant.
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Saturday afternoon hair dying.
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Caesaer - Video Mania - Latin Soaps and Karaoke provide an important cultural link.
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Ben - Rental Agent from Uganda.
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Steaks at Blankita.
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The markets close proximity to Seven Sisters Station is one of its main strengths, but also one of the main reasons property developers like the area as well.
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Ben and his son. A number of traders look after their kids while at work somedays in the long holidays.
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Betty & Jorge - He travels from South London to visit the market.
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Betty and her daughter.
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Solicitor who gives free advice on Saturdays celebrates with a cafe owner after concluding a business contract for him.
Barry Macdonald:
The money exchange is a vital link to families back home.
