Join D.C. City Council member Charles Allen, a passionate advocate for free public transit, and David Zipper, a scholar on urban planning from Harvard. They dive into the current crisis facing public transport, discussing how free fares could boost equity and ridership. The duo explores financial challenges, the need for reliable service, and the vital role of transit for essential workers. With an optimistic yet cautious approach, they tackle community concerns and the ambitious push for a fare-free future in Washington, D.C.
