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DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — Beginning this month, parking in downtown Delray Beach costs more — part of what city leaders call a plan to improve access and encourage turnover. But some local businesses say the change could come at the expense of community connection.

WATCH BELOW: 'Parking is going to cost money on Sundays really creates a barrier,' Parking price hike has local businesses worried about community impact

For the last four years, the Coco Market has been a space where wellness meets community. Every first Sunday of the month, hundreds gather to meditate, stretch, and shop local.

"Typically we get about a thousand to two thousand people depending on the day," said Corey Heyman, founder of the Coco Market.

Heyman said every aspect of the market has always been free — at lea

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