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Does Marion Barry Deserve His Own Street?

Does Marion Barry Deserve His Own Street?

City Cast DC

May 2, 202319m 16s

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Show Notes

It’s official: the city is moving ahead with changing the name of Good Hope Road in Southeast to Marion Barry Avenue SE, to honor D.C.’s Mayor for Life. But is this a good idea? Performative nonsense? Both? Cohosts Bridget Todd and Michael Schaffer spent some time breaking it down. 


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