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Can Cultural Districts in San Francisco Really Stop Gentrification?

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Calle 24. Japantown. The Leather District. These are all neighborhoods in San Francisco that the city has formally recognized as cultural districts. Not so much for tourism as an attempt to save them from gentrification. But will it work?

Guest: Chloe Veltman, arts and culture reporter for KQED

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