Leipzig: #WoPoLE. @Independent: #HousingCrisis. What the UK can learn from Germany’s #CooperativeHousing movement. Members of #SoWoeG believe housing is a human right and shouldn’t be private property. #Genossenschaften
The Independent: „Dirko Goebel is the last tenant left in a magnificent corner apartment block in Leipzig. A spiral staircase leads to abandoned rooms, revealing wooden floors, tall ceilings, and ceramic coal heaters stacked in corners, hinting at the building’s former glory. … But Goebel doesn’t want to leave. He has made his home in one of the lower floors, fitted a small kitchen by hand and built a mezzanine bed to … [Weiterlesen] “What the UK can learn from Germany’s cooperative housing movement”