Lessons from the Great Recession: A Look Back with Former Mayor Joe Curtatone (2026)

In the wake of another economic downturn, it's tempting to look back on the Great Recession of 2008 as a cautionary tale. But what can we learn from the past that might help us navigate the present? I spoke with former Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone, who was in office during the recession, to get his perspective on the impact of the economic crisis on his city and its residents.

Lessons from the Great Recession: A Look Back with Former Mayor Joe Curtatone (2026)
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