Overview

• During a Tuesday inspection near Plaza Mítikah, irregular vendors identified with the Alianza de Organizaciones Sociales APL (Aquos) assaulted municipal personnel, injuring staff and damaging two official vehicles.
• The alcaldía said the area had been reclaimed in February and was being cleared again as part of street reordering and public-space recovery efforts.
• Mayor Luis Mendoza published a video denouncing the aggression and declared his administration would not yield to pressures or so‑called grupos de choque.
• Authorities reiterated recognition of the right to honest work conditioned on compliance with permits and rules that protect the peace of residents and visitors.
• Vendors protested by blocking Avenida Universidad at Martín Mendalde, causing heavy traffic, and officials reported the zone was ultimately cleared with no arrests announced.