Social Housing
Conversations with Drug Dealers and Their Mothers
“I had no idea what was going on; I just knew Samir was slipping bills into my wallet.”
‘I’ve Seen Sewage Running Down Walls’: Exposing the UK’s Social Housing Crisis
Kwajo Tweneboa, 23, has gone viral exposing London's cockroach-infested social housing. He speaks to VICE World News about his activism.
How to Make London a Better Place to Live
An interview with Owen Hatherley about his new book, 'Red Metropolis'.
UK Social Housing 'Could Face Extinction' Under New Rules, Campaigners Say
Loopholes in the government’s new housing plans could allow property developers to "wriggle out of building social housing and contributing to the local community".
Five Things Cities Are Doing to Make Rent Affordable
They range from progressive policy to band aid solutions for desperate places.
Hackney Council Is Demolishing an Entire Estate to Build More Luxury Housing
The redevelopment of Hackney's Colville estate is supposed to be a model of regeneration, but really it's about turning public land into private profit.
All the News You Need to Read This Morning
Apparently millennials don't like potatoes because they're "unhealthy" and not "trendy".
Canadians in “housing need” will soon get $2,500 a year from the government
The new benefit is part of Ottawa’s $40 billion, decade-long National Housing Strategy
We Asked a Pioneering Architect How to Solve the Housing Crisis
Neave Brown built council housing projects that look utopian compared to today's system of "total social abuse".
How Councils Ruin Social Housing for Financial Gain
We spoke to director Paul Sng about his new documentary, 'Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle'.