Our Town Reno

Alex Munoz, Studying the Geographies of the Unhoused

Episode Summary

As a University of Nevada, Reno graduate student, Alex Muñoz, originally from Barcelona, Spain, plans to study the geography of the developing Governor’s Bowl Park homeless shelter. With a background in cinema and global studies, Muñoz wants his work to have an impact on the community. Muñoz has also implanted himself in the local community’s outreach efforts addressing the needs of our houseless neighbors. He is one of the three members behind Laundry to the People and has helped with the Reno Burrito Project. Our reporters for this episode are Gracie Gordon and Richard Bednarski.