Is Growth Always Good? A Conversation with D.C.'s Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

How do you balance growth with equity and cultural preservation
in a place like Washington, D.C.? These are questions Tahira
Hayes asked John Falcicchio, D.C.'s Deputy Mayor for Planning and
Economic Development. They also discussed life in D.C. before,
during and after the pandemic; the genesis of the Black Lives
Matter street mural leading to the White House; D.C. statehood
and the vibrant culture that makes D.C. unlike any other place in
the country.