How one San Juan street reflects Puerto Rico’s culture, community and change

By: Student Reporting Labs

Outlets: PBS News Student Reporting Labs

Published: June 3, 2026

Words: 105

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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This On Our Minds episode heads to San Juan, Puerto Rico, where hosts Zack and Helena reflect on belonging, culture and the small details that make a place feel like home. The episode explores Calle Loíza, a vibrant street long shaped by generations of residents from around the globe, now facing an uncertain future as it becomes a tourist destination.

Today’s segments were produced by Miranda Jatib and Emilio Solé.

Lead Producer Becky Wandel produced, …

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