Chinatown residents wonder if the benefits of L.A. River restoration will pass them by. Mariela Suarez and her family are watching the community change rapidly from their vantage point in the William Mead Homes community. Suarez is finding the differences between her family and newcomers has a lot to do with socioeconomic and racial backgrounds. Sissy Trinh of the Southeast Asian Community Alliance shares the history of Chinatown and Lincoln Heights, and how the neighborhoods are shifting from affordable housing areas to destinations for major investment.

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