Olympic gold medal for gentrification The Conservative rent cap is being blamed for forcing people out of Newham, but is is all just part of our great Olympic legacy
F*ck you judge! Sabotaging King county council cash orgy The King County Council, the same group of geniuses that liquidated the Free Ride Area downtown,…
Tepito: no thanks, first world Gustavo Esteva on the puzzle of autonomy in 1990s Tepito, an inner-city community in Mexico City, which prefers to manage its own affairs,…
The housing monster - prole.info A beautifully illustrated book by prole.info which takes one seemingly simple thing - a house - and examines the social relations around it. From…
Housing activist found dead in Warsaw On March 7 we learned that one of the most active members of the tenants' movement, Jolanta Brzeska, was found dead in the woods.
Seoul: police attack occupied building, kill protestors Six dead, many injured and arrested after police attack protestors near American Military Base.
Reds On The Green - A Short Tour of Clerkenwell Radicalism This text is a short sketch of the radical history of the Clerkenwell area, its characters and…
Spatial deconcentration in D.C. - Yulanda Ward 1981 article about a US Government housing policy - conceived in the aftermath of the 1960s ghetto riots - arguing that the policy was aimed at…
Berlin squatted community space under attack The Köpi, a legalised squat and cultural center in Berlin, has been under attack from political and police forces for some time - as are many…
The cultural Cold War: corporate and state intervention in the arts A look at involvement of governments and corporations attempting to push their interests in the…
The Occupation of Art and Gentrification How an artistic presence was used to aid the gentrification of 1980s New York City.
Locked out of Acton's Lock Residents of the Whiston and Goldsmiths' estates - and especially those in Debdale Court - are less than impressed with Hackney Council and British Waterways over the proposed development at Acton's Lock. An article by Hackney Independent from 2006.
