In the podcast Urban Pulse, hosts Reyna Kim, Charlie Patmon, Ula Olson, and Laila Galloway examine how gentrification impacts public health across Washington, D.C. Through exclusive interviews and in-depth research, this episode explores the health effects as well as public safety implications of displacement and urban development.
Featured guests include Ben’s Chili Bowl co-founder and owner Virginia Ali, registered nurse and health expert Katie Boston Leary, longtime D.C. residents Rachel Rowell and Levi Thompson, and Maryland resident Jahnie Turner, who previously lived in New Jersey.
Together, their stories and unique perspectives highlight that gentrification has a cost.
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