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Jeff Lee, president of Lee Homes, talks with Noreen McClendon of Concerned Citizens of South Central Los Angeles at the development site in the Watts. The developer and community group believe the new homes are vital to rejuvenating one of Los Angeles' most impoverished neighborhoods.

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( Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times )

Jeff Lee, president of Lee Homes, talks with Noreen McClendon of Concerned Citizens of South Central Los Angeles at the development site in the Watts. The developer and community group believe the new homes are vital to rejuvenating one of Los Angeles' most impoverished neighborhoods.

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