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Rewind: Rethinking home ownership in Chinatown

Rewind: Rethinking home ownership in Chinatown

FromThe Common


Rewind: Rethinking home ownership in Chinatown

FromThe Common

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jun 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Team Common is currently working on our transition to a weekly show. We’ll be back this summer with new episodes. In the meantime, here’s one from our archives.

Housing prices in Boston's Chinatown have been surging for decades, resulting in one of the most competitive real estate markets in the city. That's why housing advocates with the Chinatown Community Land Trust have turned to an alternative model for home ownership that helps working-class and immigrant residents stay in the neighborhood. WBUR reporter Simon Rios joins The Common to break it down.

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Released:
Jun 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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