Soto lugging her cart with the help of a homeless man for two blocks to her vending spot at the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and McCadden Place in Los Angeles. — ©2024 The New York Times Company
GROWING up in Guatemala, Ruth Monrroy often spent time at her mother’s restaurant watching in awe of how she connected with customers.
“I knew I wanted to have my own business,” Monrroy said on a recent weekday afternoon on Hollywood Boulevard, where her childhood wish has come true.
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