GENTRIFICATION
Istanbul's Gentrification Wars
We met with Turkey's antigentrification militants – the Revolutionary People's Liberation Front, or the DHKP/C.
In Defence of Times Square
New York has become an overpriced, creativity-stifling, bourgeoisie city. Times Square, on the other hand, remains beautifully full of chain restaurants and street vendors. It might be the only honest part of Manhattan left.
Don't Let Dickhead Developers Kill Liverpool's Club Scene
It's hard to throw a warehouse party when you've got residents of luxury flats filing noise complaints.
I Went to the Closing Night at London's Last Porn Cinema
So long and thanks for all the wanks, Mr B's.
Remembering East London Before You Came and Ruined It
I watched Shoreditch go from magical hinterland to the abattoir of culture it is today.
Is This the Best Way to Prevent Gentrification?
A group in Bristol may have found a way to stop people from being priced out of their homes.
Gentrification Comes to LA’s Skid Row, and the Homeless Get the Shaft
How the poor are being pushed out of downtown Los Angeles.
Labour Is Still Kicking People Out of Their London Homes
Despite staking their election campaign on solving the housing crisis.
Warsaw's Pensioners and Anarchists Have United Against Gentrification
They're trying to stop developers from forcing them out of their homes.