Sursum Corda

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Listen Thursday, Nov. 10, 2005 at 1:06 p.m. in Economy, Politics, Society

Built in 1968 as an experiment in cooperatively managed low-income housing, Sursum Corda was long known as an epicenter of violence and poverty in the middle of the District. Join Kojo for a look at lessons learned in community development and the new deal between residents and a major developer, which could transform the neighborhood.

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Guests

Lori Montgomery

Reporter, The Washington Post

Margery Austin Turner

Director, Center on Metropolitan Housing and Communities, Urban Institute

Shiv Newaldass

Member, Board of Directors, Sursum Corda

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