Thin Line: Revitalization vs. Gentrification in DC's Alleyways

Host Briana Thomas sits down with Gretchen Wharton and Dr. Lopez Matthews Jr. to explore the fine line between revitalization and gentrification in Washington, DC, focusing on historic alleyways, neighborhood change, and the role of archives and preservation.

The episode highlights personal histories from Shaw, efforts to name and preserve alley spaces, and practical ways residents can engage in planning to protect community heritage while fostering responsible growth.