Migrant brothel that operates 24 hours a day in seedy NYC ‘Market of Sweethearts’ raided by cops

The NYPD pulled disconnected a late-night ambush connected a sleazy migrant-run brothel on Queens’ infamous “Market of Sweethearts” connected Wednesday, officials said.

Cops from nan vice squad and nan 110th Precinct converged connected nan Roosevelt Avenue storefront successful a lawless agelong of Jackson Heights first exposed by The Post — hauling distant some activity workers and customers, constabulary said.

“This brothel was nan worst of nan worst,” Democratic territory leader Hiram Monserrate said. “It operates 24 hours.”

Monserrate, a erstwhile authorities lawmaker, said nan activity workers are forced into adultery to salary disconnected debts of up to $50,000 to quality traffickers.

“A ample portion of nan in installments for this action goes to nan New York Post that has been connected this issue,” he said. “The migrant situation has contributed to nan crime — nan sheer number who came present successful a short play of time. Some of them are portion of organized crime rings.”

The Post has published respective reports connected nan seedy strip, wherever migrant hookers ply their waste and acquisition while narcotics and stolen equipment are peddled connected nan sidewalk successful wide daylight — successful immoderate cases conscionable steps distant from nan beleaguered retailers who had nan merchandise stolen disconnected their shelves.

The NYPD has pulled disconnected respective raids connected nan block, packing up nan stolen equipment and shutting down nan forbidden vendors — only to spot nan migrant crooks return aft constabulary leave.

Merchants told The Post earlier this period that nan number of hookers stepping nan artifact doubled successful caller months, while shoplifters had go progressively brazen — moreover threatening shop owners.

“It’s getting worse,” supermarket head Jesus Diaz said. “It utilized to beryllium erstwhile we drawback them stealing, they saying, ‘Oh, I’m sorry, please. I’ll ne'er do it again.’

“Now they’re getting angry. They’re trying to punch you, telling you, ‘You’re going to person a problem.’ Telling you, ‘We’re coming backmost and you’re going to person immoderate existent trouble.'”

More than 200,000 migrants from nan US separator person flocked to nan Big Apple since 2022, pinch astir 65,000 still housed successful metropolis funded shelters and shelter facilities.