Gentrification is a constant concern in Little Tokyo. So when a beloved Japanese eatery faced eviction, hundreds signed a petition and rallied to keep it in the neighborhood.  Suehiro <Soo-ee hee-roh> Cafe ended up leaving in January. Since then, the neighborhood has been closely watching what will replace it. LAist’s Josie Huang has more.

<p>Gentrification is a constant concern in Little Tokyo. So when a beloved Japanese eatery faced eviction, hundreds signed a petition and rallied to keep it in the neighborhood.  Suehiro &lt;Soo-ee hee-roh&gt; Cafe ended up leaving in January. Since then, the neighborhood has been closely watching what will replace it. LAist’s Josie Huang has more.</p>

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