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{\an1}And I thought to myself,
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{\an1}And I thought to myself,"What if that was Boston?" {\an1}And it wasn't, it wasn't...

{\an1}And I thought to myself,
"What if that was Boston?" {\an1}And it wasn't, it wasn't the, {\an1}it wasn't the givingto
Houston that struck me, {\an1}it was the needin Houston that struck me

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{\an1}And I thought to myself, "What if that was Boston?"
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{\an1}And it wasn't, it wasn't the,
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{\an1}it wasn't the givingto Houston that struck me,
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{\an1}it was the needin Houston that struck me.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:35
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
ITVS,Corporation for Public Broadcasting,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Zipporah Films,Sundance Institute,PBS

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Movie Summary

A look at Boston's city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.
{\an1}It was the 18 trucks going downthere, and that wasn't enough. - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}It was the 18 trucks going downthere, and that wasn�...
{\an1}When you think about it, 18tractor trailers from Boston - City Hall 00:09
{\an1}When you think about it, 18tractor trailers from Bosto...
{\an1}Where are we in the city?" - City Hall 00:07
{\an1}Where are we in the city?"
{\an1}"Where are we in the city?" - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}"Where are we in the city?"
{\an1}We have, we have a plan thatliterally protects - City Hall 00:14
{\an1}We have, we have a plan thatliterally protects
{\an1}We talk about, a lot about - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}We talk about, a lot about
{\an1}This plan brings peopleback to the water. - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}This plan brings peopleback to the water.
{\an1}This plan allows peopleaccess to the water - City Hall 00:11
{\an1}This plan allows peopleaccess to the water
{\an1}It creates 122 acresof revitalized open space - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}It creates 122 acresof revitalized open space
{\an1}It's about protectionsand connections. - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}It's about protectionsand connections.
{\an1}So when people like youin this room look at, - City Hall 00:10
{\an1}So when people like youin this room look at,
{\an1}We're protecting Downtown, North End, - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}We're protecting Downtown, North End,
{\an1}We're protecting all of thosedifferent neighborhoods - City Hall 00:07
{\an1}We're protecting all of thosedifferent neighborho...
{\an1}What we're doing here is, I think, - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}What we're doing here is, I think,
{\an1}I think it's time for us - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}I think it's time for us
{\an1}I think it's time to takethis conversation - City Hall 00:08
{\an1}I think it's time to takethis conversation
{\an1}Because the first editorialthat came out with, - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}Because the first editorialthat came out with,
{\an1}Who's going to pay for it?" - City Hall 00:08
{\an1}Who's going to pay for it?"
{\an1}The editorial needs to say, and people need to start, - City Hall 00:10
{\an1}The editorial needs to say, and people need to start,
{\an1}It's, how do we get everyonetogether - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}It's, how do we get everyonetogether