The city of Los Angeles bought a 10-acre property to bring jobs to Watts after the 1992 riots. Proposed projects came and went, leaving weeds, trash and shanties.
Source: Los Angeles Times
After '92 riots, L.A. bought land in Watts and promised jobs. Now, it's weeds and shanties
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