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LA Gentrification Fight Sees Tenants Push Back
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
Description
When a developer buys a building in a working-class neighborhood with plans to tear it down and build new apartments, the current tenants can feel powerless. But, that’s not always the case. For example, a gentrification fight in the Boyle Heights community of LA County had unexpected results.
Reporter: Megan Jamerson, KCRW
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