Preparations for Democratic National Convention progressing

 City Hall and the Center City skyline looking west from the roof of 1234 Market Street. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

City Hall and the Center City skyline looking west from the roof of 1234 Market Street. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Five and a half weeks out from the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller speaks with Kevin Washo, executive director of the host committee, about  the latest on preparations to welcome thousands of delegates, volunteers, protesters, onlookers, and media representatives.

Listen to the interview below.

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