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Building the Future

Season 14 Episode 1404 | 26m 46s

Pati rides the Iztapalapa Cable Bus with urbanist Paola Montes to see how design and transit are reshaping Mexico City. After tacos at Taquería Los Cuñados, she meets Diego Cárdenas at Bamboocycles to build a bamboo bike and talk about sustainable cities. They end the day with street tlacoyos and a look at how community and creativity drive urban change.

Aired: 09/25/25 | Expires: 09/25/27
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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