Southwest Washington, once ground zero for the federal government's controversial "urban renewal" program, is again facing an overhaul. As the District moves forward with plans to redevelop the Southwest waterfront, residents are worried that their diverse neighborhood will suffer. Kojo in Your Community tackles Southwest's history, redevelopment and change.
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Kojo In Your Community: Redevelopment in Southwest D.C.
Listen Wednesday, Jul. 26, 2006 at 12:06 p.m. in Economy, Politics, SocietyGuests
John McIlwain
Senior Resident Fellow for Housing at the Urban Land Institute
Thelma Jones
Community activist and member of the Southwest Neighborhood Assembly.
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