Boston Public Radio Full Show: 09/27/19

South Boston triple-deckers are seen in foreground with the downtown Boston skyline looming in back Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2003. They are New England's triple-deckers and a century after their invention at the hands of immigrant carpenters, speculators and craftsmen, they remain an enduring form of housing like Philadelphia's row houses, New Orlean's shotgun houses and San Francisco's Victorian "painted ladies."

Aidan Connelly is a production assistant on Boston Public Radio. A graduate of Emerson College with a B.A in journalism, his work has appeared on WBUR, KCRW, and The Marketplace Morning Report.

September 27, 2019

Updated May 09, 2023

Today on Boston Public Radio:

Raj Chetty, Harvard economist, discussed his research about housing vouchers and their value in bringing people out of poverty.
Emily Rooney, host of WGBH News' Beat the Press, joined to give her weekly list of fixations and fulminations.
Richard Trethewey and Jeff Sweenor from WGBH’s This Old House discussed their show’s upcoming season and took renovation questions from listeners.
Shirly Leung, Boston Globe business columnist, discussed the impact of Gov. Charlie Baker’s vaping ban.
Under The Radar Host Callie Crossley discussed the new Downton Abbey movie, as well as a recent scandal involving $1 million dollars to charity and racist tweets.
Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone and Jason McCool from Aeronaut Brewery stopped by for the weekly news quiz.

Aidan Connelly is a production assistant on Boston Public Radio. A graduate of Emerson College with a B.A in journalism, his work has appeared on WBUR, KCRW, and The Marketplace Morning Report.

Boston Public Radio Full Show: 09/27/19

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