Canal Street
Coverage of Canal Street in the Nexus archive.
- Substance found in van after Houston ICE shooting wasn’t drugs, DA and U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia say
A substance found in a van after an ICE agent shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo at Canal Street in Houston was confirmed not to be drugs by the DA and U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia. The shooting occurred on July 12, 2026.
- What we still don’t know about the ICE shooting in Houston
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was fatally shot by an ICE officer in Houston on July 7, 2026. The incident occurred near the intersection of Wayside Drive and Canal Street, as noted in a July 10 traffic report.
- NYPD raids illegal NYC vendors again — but Canal Street businesses say it won’t change a thing
NYPD conducted a raid on an illegal marketplace in Canal Street, but local businesses believe the action will not resolve the issue.
- Videos shed light on pursuit before ICE killing in Houston
Footage from bystanders and local businesses obtained by the Times offers insight into events on Canal Street related to an ICE pursuit in Houston. The videos, though incomplete, shed light on the incident leading to a fatal shooting.
- NYPD seizes $151M in counterfeit goods on Canal Street, other areas of Lower Manhattan
NYPD seized $151 million in counterfeit goods, including fake Rolexes, designer sunglasses, and Knicks apparel, during a sweep in Lower Manhattan and Canal Street, resulting in over a dozen arrests.
- Canal Street raid nets $151M in bootleg goods in latest NYPD crackdown on sidewalk vendors
The NYPD conducted a raid on Canal Street, seizing $151 million worth of counterfeit goods including knockoff Rolexes, fake fragrances, and bootleg Knicks jerseys. The operation is part of a continued crackdown on sidewalk vendors selling illegal products.
- NYPD seizes $150 MILLION in fake Labubus, knockoff Knicks apparel and other countefeit merchandise in Chinatown sting
The NYPD seized $150 million in counterfeit merchandise, including fake Labubus, Knicks apparel, and luxury items, during a raid on 12 Chinatown storefronts, arresting 17 people. The action followed a surge in complaints about illegal vending and street vendors in Lower Manhattan.
- NYC expected to have tight security for Knick's parade
New York City is implementing tight security measures for the Knicks' parade, with Lower Manhattan locked down south of Canal Street starting at 7:00 a.m. Thursday. The area from river to river will be closed to all vehicles, and parking is already banned.
- Blakeman joins ‘patriots’ Nick Shirley and NYC influencer Joe Sweeny for Canal Street cleanup
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman participated in a Canal Street cleanup in Lower Manhattan with Nick Shirley and Joe Sweeny to address issues like illegal street vendors, drug use, and crime. The event aimed to show solidarity with local residents and business owners affected by these challenges.