New Orleans, a city of service workers, braces for an immigration crackdown

New Orleans, a City of Service Workers, Braces for an Immigration Crackdown

NEW ORLEANS — Angel Maras, wearing a paint-splattered T-shirt and lugging a tool bag, wove his way along Bourbon Street in New Orleans, passing daiquiri shops, street performers and a woman in a thong trying to lure tourists into a…

New Orleans, a city of service workers, braces for an immigration crackdown

NEW ORLEANS — Angel Maras, wearing a paint-splattered T-shirt and lugging a tool bag, wove his way along Bourbon Street in New Orleans, passing daiquiri shops, street performers and a woman in a thong trying to lure tourists into a strip club. It was a day like any other in his eight years of working construction jobs in the French Quarter.