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Next City

  • Why We Need More Real Estate Developers of Color

    24 APR 2024 · A future with plentiful affordable housing won’t come from an industry where fewer than 5% of the real estate developers are minorities. Here’s what’s being done to change. This episode is part of our series, CDFI Futures, which explores the community development finance industry through the lenses of equity, public policy and inclusive community development. The series is generously supported by Partners for the Common Good. Sign up for PCG’s CapNexus newsletter at https://capnexus.org/. 
    33 min. 26 sec.
  • Short Break

    10 APR 2024 · We're taking a short break for a couple weeks. In the meantime, feel free to revisit past episodes and be sure to subscribe to our email newletters at www.nextcity.org/newsletter. Thank you for listening to our show. We will be back April 24th!
    37 sec.
  • The Future of Chinatown

    27 MAR 2024 · Today, we will hear from multiple Chinatown organizers who are fighting to ensure their neighborhoods remain for generations to come.
    29 min. 27 sec.
  • A City Where Mental Health Isn’t for Policing

    20 MAR 2024 · Too often cities are answering mental health problems with systems of punishment. One alternative is proving that being accessible means when people need help, they’ll reach out earlier in their crisis, allowing for more options in problem-solving.
    36 min. 20 sec.
  • Revisiting: The Black Barber Who Launched A Credit Union

    13 MAR 2024 · In light of the Academy Awards ceremony, we're re-highlighting our episode featuring Arlo Washington, the Black barber-turned-visionary behind People Trust Community Federal Credit Union and the central figure of the Oscar-nominated short documentary, "The Barber of Little Rock."  When neighbors started coming to his Little Rock barbershop to borrow money, Arlo Washington went a step further and chartered Arkansas’ newest credit union.
    37 min. 17 sec.
  • Cars Are the Problem. She Wrote A Manifesto On It

    6 MAR 2024 · Meet the author of a new book on how to achieve inclusive transportation that repairs divided communities.
    33 min. 4 sec.
  • What We Can Learn From ‘Ghost Rivers’

    28 FEB 2024 · Baltimore buried these hidden streams, and an installation is a reminder of the visible costs of trying to control our urban waterways.
    24 min. 54 sec.
  • One Tiny Credit Union Is Powering Brooklyn’s Economy

    14 FEB 2024 · What makes this particular credit union so special, how did it come to be – and what if there were more of them?
    30 min. 15 sec.
  • Countering Extreme Heat Requires All of Us

    8 FEB 2024 · Experts have a long list of solutions that we’ve known about for a long time. But the old ways of doing things are keeping changemakers apart and the status quo in place.
    26 min. 42 sec.
  • The Secret to Long-Term Recovery in Puerto Rico?

    24 GEN 2024 · Strengthening the “cooperativas” in Puerto Rico might be the key to rebuilding after a string of disasters.
    30 min. 53 sec.

Join Lucas Grindley, executive director at Next City, where we believe journalists have the power to amplify solutions and spread workable ideas. Each week Lucas will sit down with trailblazers...

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Join Lucas Grindley, executive director at Next City, where we believe journalists have the power to amplify solutions and spread workable ideas. Each week Lucas will sit down with trailblazers to discuss urban issues that get overlooked. At the end of the day, it's all about focusing the world's attention on the good ideas that we hope will grow. Grab a seat from the bus, subway, light-rail, or whatever your transit-love may be and listen on the go as we spread solutions from one city to the Next City .
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