Lara's recovery post-fire has been slow, highlighting the struggles of small businesses under the freeway, especially after the fire resulted in significant damage.
The fire’s impact was immediate and severe, disrupting many businesses and forcing some to relocate, as infrastructure repairs were fast-tracked but recovery was delayed for many.
Migrant business owners like Alfredo Lara, who faced legal challenges from landlords, struggle to rebuild amidst financial burdens and a slow economic recovery.
Despite the freeway reopening sooner than expected, the aftermath for small businesses shows the long-term effects of such disasters, with many still seeking stability.
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