Gentrification (or should we say USC?) is shutting the UV down. I accompanied Isabella Sayyah to interview the strip mall's shopowners for the Daily Trojan.
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| Daniel Chi of Health Hut |
Many declined to talk to us, but a few stopped what they were doing to chat.
Akm Alam, the owner of Quick-Pix Photo & Digital Lab, grew up in the area.
"It is heartbreaking. I've been here 33 years. I'm the very oldest tenant, you could say," he said.
Johnny Senkiua and his family opened Thai Trio 15 years ago.
Amy Hwang has enjoyed serving students at Nahm San Korean BBQ for 13 years.
"They're like my kids," she said.
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