September 29, 2024

Historic Suehiro Cafe is being evicted. Is rail development harming ethnic communities?

 Historic Suehiro Cafe is being evicted. Is rail development harming ethnic communities?

Suehiro Cafe in downtown L.A.’s Little Tokyo is the latest legacy business falling to rail development and gentrification.

After 51 years in Little Tokyo, Suehiro Cafe is facing eviction, the latest in a string of legacy businesses forced out of the historic Japanese neighborhood.
Landlord Anthony Sperl filed the evicti…