Why Armenians in LA are moving back to their native country

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Yerevan, Armenia, has sent thousands of immigrants to LA for generations. Now some of their children are leaving California and moving to Armenia. Photo by Levi Bridges.

SoCal has long been home to Armenian Americans, but now more of them are migrating in the other direction to build stronger ties to their heritage in Armenia.

The Hillside Villa apartments in Chinatown were under a city covenant to provide housing for decades. That covenant has expired and tenants are fighting for a way to stay.

A 700-foot section of train tracks in San Clemente is still vulnerable to landslides and sand depletion.