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KCRW’s Bob Carlson talks to reporter Anna Scott about the second season of There Goes the Neighborhood, which is about Los Angeles’s identity – and its housing crisis.

KCRW Selects: There Goes the Neighborhood

KCRW’s Bob Carlson talks to reporter Anna Scott about the second season of There Goes the Neighborhood, which is about Los Angeles’s identity – and its housing crisis.

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Is it possible to build housing for everyone? This eight-part series is supported by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.

'Shackled to the Market'

Is it possible to build housing for everyone? This eight-part series is supported by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.

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With housing costs this high, who still moves to LA? And who moves out? This eight-part series is supported by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.

'No More LA Traffic, Put It That Way'

With housing costs this high, who still moves to LA? And who moves out? This eight-part series is supported by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.

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