NYC tourists to be fined for buying fake luxury bags if new law passes

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NYC tourists to be fined for buying fake luxury bags if new law passes

If a proposed bill passes in NYC, customers caught buying counterfeits also could be punished with a fine of up to $1,000, or up to a year in prison.

The knock-offs are nearly indiscernible nowadays. Here's how can tell them apart.

NYC tourists to be fined for buying fake luxury bags if new law passes

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Dozens of fake designer purse peddlers are hawking the knock-offs to holiday shoppers on a tourist-packed strip near 30 Rockefeller Plaza — just weeks after a police crackdown netted $10 million in counterfeit swag.

NYC tourists to be fined for buying fake luxury bags if new law passes

Dozens of fake designer purse vendors selling knock-offs to NYC holiday shoppers

It's not an uncommon practice for Charles Gross to walk down the street and wonder if that freshly-graduated fashion student is really carrying a togo leather B30 at the ripe old age of 23. The …

NYC tourists to be fined for buying fake luxury bags if new law passes

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NYC tourists to be fined for buying fake luxury bags if new law passes

Iconic handbags and the women who inspired them

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NYC tourists to be fined for buying fake luxury bags if new law passes

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