Rents in New York are currently exceeding pre-pandemic prices. The rise affects mostly wealthy neighbourhoods and makes it difficult for anyone with renewing leases, or currently wanting to move to the city. Continue reading Rent Prices in New York City Skyrocket after Pandemic
Last summer in Groningen, homeless couple Mila and Henry found the most unusual shelter inside an outdoor art installation. Guido Cocconi wrote about his encounter with the couple and the artist for 9to5. Continue reading Homeless Couple Sleep inside Artwork in Akerkhof Garden
Homeless students in Groningen face the possibility of sleeping in streets as the city endures the biggest housing crisis in years. The student housing organization Shelter Our Students is trying to tackle the issue head on. Continue reading Homeless Student Worry As Groningen Endures Terrible Housing Crisis
There are enough vacant properties in the Netherlands to reduce the biggest housing crisis the country has faced in decades. Yet the lack of financial stimulus is withholding investors from providing a solution towards the crisis. Continue reading Unrenovated Homes Unprofitable for Investors in The Netherlands
On September 12th, activist group WoonProtest organized a protest against the housing crisis that plagues the Netherlands. The fields of the Westerpark was brimming with thousands of protestors expressing their outrage with the government. Continue reading Housing Crisis Activists Promote Squatting During Westerpark Demonstration
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