Vice, “How Hardcore Punk Will Save Italy from Gentrification”
byIn the early aughts, a bunch of punks, queer people, freaks, and anarchists squatted here, and Atlantide was born. It became a place of…
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The Guardian, “This refugee squat represents the best and worst of humanity”
byOn 26 April 2016, the same month the EU-Turkey deal trapped 60,000 refugees in Greece, migrant solidarity activists broke the locks on City Plaza,…
99% Invisible, “Squatters of the Lower East Side”
byThese evictions provoked the biggest showdown yet between the city and the squatters. On May 30, 1995, the city sent a small battalion of…
New Republic, “Urban Squatting’s History is More Radical Than You Imagined”
byWhile crackdowns have always taken place, the possibility of squatting as a means to usher in a better world seems to have dimmed. By…
The New York Times, “Anarchists Fill Services Void Left by Faltering Greek Governance”
by“People trust us because we don’t use the people as customers or voters,” Mr. Sagris said. “Every failure of the system proves the idea…
The Huffington Post, “In Berlin, A Model For Creative And Affordable Housing”
byAnarchists for years have been squatting in abandoned buildings and on open land. Cooperatives and a variety of other shared living arrangements offer affordable…
Broadly, “Inside the Radical Squat Pushing for Gender Equality in the Anarchist Movement”
byAt La Revo, anarchists discuss everything from neoliberalism to queer theory. Popular weekly activities include a permaculture workshop and a self-defense class. The okupa…
Forbes, “Yimby Nation: The Rise of America’s Pro-Housing Political Coalition”
bySan Francisco’s Yimby figurehead is Sonja Trauss, a self-described anarchist who runs the San Francisco Bay Area Renters Federation (SFBarf). Trauss has been covered…
San Francisco Chronicle, “Richmond mayor describes ‘our own Ghost Ship’”
byOn the surface, it’s easy to see why the city would not take kindly to Burnt Ramen’s presence. The landing page for its website…
The Times-Picayne, “‘New Marigny’ newcomers and poor squatters give St. Roch a split personality,” June 9, 2015
by‘New Marigny’ newcomers and poor squatters give St. Roch a split personality by Richard A. Webster, The Times-Picayne, June 9, 2015 As for the…