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Inside the Bricks tells in-depth stories of people in the places they live and work, and in their own words.

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    • Nov 14, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 23 EPISODES


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    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 8: Live at Happy Dog Cleveland

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 80:00


    A live town hall event caps off "Inside the Bricks: My Changing Neighborhood."

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 8: Live at Happy Dog Cleveland

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 79:49


    A live town hall event caps off Inside the Bricks: My Changing Neighborhood. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/my-changing-neighborhood-episode-8-live-at-happy-dog-cleveland. Join the Inside the Bricks community! Sign up for our companion newsletter to get extra anecdotes about the podcast and behind-the-scenes content from Justin. Take the listener survey. We really appreciate your feedback!

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 7: The land held by trust

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 35:44


    Cleveland explores ways to keep residents from being displaced by gentrification.

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 7: The Land Held By Trust

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 35:39


    Cleveland explores ways to keep residents from being displaced by gentrification. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/my-changing-neighborhood-episode-7-the-land-held-by-trust. Join the Inside the Bricks community! Sign up for our companion newsletter to get extra anecdotes about the podcast and behind-the-scenes content from Justin. Take the listener survey. We really appreciate your feedback!

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 6: Tax breaks for the rich?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 34:22


    Residents of Gordon Square in Cleveland decry the city's tax policies as favoring new residents over old.

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 6: Tax Breaks for the Rich?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 34:17


    Residents of Gordon Square in Cleveland decry the city's tax policies as favoring new residents over old. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/my-changing-neighborhood-episode-6-tax-breaks-for-the-rich. Join the Inside the Bricks community! Sign up for our companion newsletter to get extra anecdotes about the podcast and behind-the-scenes content from Justin. Take the listener survey. We really appreciate your feedback!

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 5: The house with the tower

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 32:35


    The fifth episode explores whether gentrification is a real problem in Rust Belt cities such as Cleveland.

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 5: The House With the Tower

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 32:31


    The fifth episode explores whether gentrification is a real problem in Rust Belt cities such as Cleveland. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/my-changing-neighborhood-episode-5-the-house-with-the-tower. Join the Inside the Bricks community! Sign up for our companion newsletter to get extra anecdotes about the podcast and behind-the-scenes content from Justin. Take the listener survey. We really appreciate your feedback!

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 4: The Brown house

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 34:30


    Neighbors talk about their decisions to leave or move into the gentrifying Gordon Square neighborhood of Cleveland.

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 4: The Brown House

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 34:26


    Neighbors talk about their decisions to leave or move into the gentrifying Gordon Square neighborhood of Cleveland. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/my-changing-neighborhood-episode-4-the-brown-house. Join the Inside the Bricks community! Sign up for our companion newsletter to get extra anecdotes about the podcast and behind-the-scenes content from Justin. Take the listener survey. We really appreciate your feedback!

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 3: The Veterans Club and the secret passageway

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 25:49


    Leaders from Detroit-Shoreway in Cleveland talk about whether they believe the neighborhood can remain diverse.

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 3: The Veterans Club and the Secret Passageway

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 25:46


    Leaders from Detroit-Shoreway in Cleveland talk about whether they believe the neighborhood can remain diverse. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/my-changing-neighborhood-episode-3-the-veterans-club-and-the-secret-passageway. Join the Inside the Bricks community! Sign up for our companion newsletter to get extra anecdotes about the podcast and behind-the-scenes content from Justin. Take the listener survey. We really appreciate your feedback!

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 2: The tunnel that once was dirty and scary

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 34:54


    There's this tunnel at the end of my street that leads to Edgewater Park, which features one of the largest and most popular beaches in Ohio.

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 2: The Tunnel That Once Was Dirty and Scary

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 34:54


    Inside the Bricks: My Changing Neighborhood explores how public investment can set the table for gentrification. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/my-changing-neighborhood-episode-2-the-tunnel-that-once-was-dirty-and-scary. Sign up for email updates: https://tinyurl.com/itbupdates

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 1: The House With the Birdbath

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 41:49


    The first episode of Inside the Bricks: My Changing Neighborhood explores a reporter's Cleveland neighborhood story. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/my-changing-neighborhood-episode-1-the-house-with-the-birdbath.

    My Changing Neighborhood - Episode 1: The house with the birdbath

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 41:53


    In the first season of Inside the Bricks, I focused on a neighborhood on the brink of a complete rebuild. The neighborhood was Woodhill Homes, on Cleveland's East Side.

    Inside the Bricks: My Changing Neighborhood will look at Gordon Square in Cleveland

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 2:33


    A trailer previews the new season of the podcast Inside the Bricks. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/inside-the-bricks-my-changing-neighborhood-will-look-at-gordon-square-in-cleveland.

    Woodhill Homes - Episode 6: All We Need To Do Is Get Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 47:56


    Local and national public housing leaders react to the series and talk about the future of Cleveland's Woodhill Homes. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/woodhill-homes-episode-6-all-we-need-to-do-is-get-together.

    Woodhill Homes - Episode 5: Go Be Brave

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 33:07


    Kids at Woodhill Homes in Cleveland share their life experiences growing up in public housing. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/woodhill-homes-episode-5-go-be-brave.

    Woodhill Homes - Episode 4: It's About Being Ready

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 39:47


    A resident's health kick opens up a conversation about health and safety at Woodhill Homes. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/woodhill-homes-episode-4-its-about-being-ready.

    Woodhill Homes - Episode 3: How To Start

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 32:45


    We follow residents of Cleveland's Woodhill Homes in their search for meaningful and well-paying work. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/woodhill-homes-episode-3-how-to-start.

    Woodhill Homes - Episode 2: Waking Up In History

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 38:44


    A formerly homeless man writes songs about his life. And when speaking up about a bathtub means speaking up for people. Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/woodhill-homes-episode-2-waking-up-in-history.

    Woodhill Homes - Episode 1: On Front Street

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 26:41


    Cleveland's Woodhill Homes public housing neighborhood is lined up for some big changes. What do residents say? Detailed show notes at https://www.ideastream.org/news/woodhill-homes-episode-1-on-front-street.

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