redevelopment
The London Lobbyist with Ties to Billions of Pounds of Gentrification
Peter Bingle spends his time schmoozing councils on behalf of property developers.
Welcome to NOMA, Manchester's Dire New Gentrification Project
Property sharks are using north Manchester's rich history for marketing, while simultaneously destroying a historic pub.
Lincoln Square Skaters Mourn the Death of Melbourne’s Most Famous Skate Spot
The iconic area is set to be skate-proofed in a matter of weeks, thanks to residents who hate noise and happiness. We asked skaters how the loss will affect the local scene.
An Artful Deconstruction of London’s Gentrification Problem
Artist Max Colson repackages the tools of gentrification to highlight London’s urban integration issues.
East London's Gentrification Has Left Me Behind
If things keep going the way they have been, I can forget about ever settling down in this city I've made my home for 20 years—a place to call my own is now a pipe dream.
Regeneration Game
In part three, we hear how the demolition of the Heygate Estate was "the worst social housing disaster of recent times."
Regeneration Game
In part two, we meet the people hoping to get rich off London's regeneration at the MIPIM international property trade show.
Regeneration Game
In part one, we meet British protesters fighting rapid gentrification in the UK, hoping for the chance to live in housing-crisis-hit Newham, England.
These Shanghai Residents Refuse to Leave Their Homes as Developers Tear Them Down
Their neighborhood is crumbling around them, but they're staying put.
Blowing Up Glasgow's High-Rise Ghettos for Live TV Is Amazingly Crass
Live-action gentrification shouldn't be part of the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.
An LA Housing Project Could Be Giving Its Residents Lead Poisoning
The LA City Council approved a $1 billion project to raze the Jordan Downs housing project and build a mixed-income apartment complex in its stead. Unfortunately, an adjacent industrial site is contaminated with lead, which might have seeped into the...