Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Sandler, Daniela

Titel

Living Projects: Collective Housing, Alternative Culture, and Spaces of Resistance

Ist Teil von

• Counterpreservation, 2016, p.47-89

Auflage

1

Ort / Verlag

United States: Cornell University Press

Erscheinungsjahr

2016

Link zum Volltext

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• In the trendy Prenzlauer Berg neighborhood circa 2004, amid a profusion of graffiti and tags, a stenciled slogan proclaimed: “Der Prenzlauer Berg sagt: man kann alles kaufen” (fig. 2). The slogan was printed on sidewalks and walls throughout the neighborhood. The sentence can be translated as “The Prenzlauer Berg says: Everything can be bought.” Formerly part of East Berlin, and therefore outside of the private real estate market before unification, the district of Prenzlauer Berg has been overhauled by a flurry of investment, development, and commerce since 1989. Apartment buildings that had been property of the East German state were