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Action Alliance against Housing Shortage and Urban Degradation, Newsletter 129 Rally against displacement, March 18, 2023, 11 a.m., Kornstr.4The home of the tenants* is in danger.With the help of notices of own need, the landlord wants to DISMISS the house in Karl-Korn-Straße 4 in Cologne’s Südstadt and thus snatches the people from 5 apartments their… Continue reading Newsletter No 129 of 18 March 2023

Action Alliance against Housing Shortage and Urban Degradation, Newsletter 128 Rally against vacancy, March 11, 2023, 11 a.m., Neusser Str. 39In the house Neusser Str.39 only one apartment is still inhabited – by the owner of the house.The housing shortage in the city does not interest him.Again and again it was reported about it:13.02.2022Cologne million… Continue reading Newsletter No 128 of 11 March 2023

Action Alliance against Housing Shortage and Urban Destruction, Newsletter 127 Rally against vacancy on March 4, 2023, Deutz-Mülheimer Str.168On Saturday, March 4, 2023 we will meet at 11 a.m. in front of the house Deutz-Mülheimer-Str. 168. On the other side of the street there should have been apartments long ago, but all that can be… Continue reading Newsletter 127 of March 03, 2023

Action alliance against housing shortage and city destruction, circular 126 Rally against vacancy on February 25 at 11 am, Glasstraße 6.The Left in the Ehrenfeld district council on 07 May 2018:“In the Ehrenfeld district alone, the houses Glasstraße 6, Hansemannstraße 49 and Senefelderstraße 74 have already been empty for years. This must be changed!Resolution:The administration… Continue reading Newsletter 126 of February 25, 2023

Action Alliance against Housing Shortage and Urban Destruction, Newsletter 125 Rally against vacancy: February 25, 2023 at 11 a.m. in front of the house Glasstr.6.Our tour through the vacancy in Cologne leads us after Friedrich-Engels-Str, 7 and Engelbertstr.37 to Ehrenfeld.Although in Cologne over 5000 dwellings stand empty, social departmental head Dr. Rau maintains that the… Continue reading Newsletter 125 of February 17, 2023

Rally against evictions and vacanciesand for the accommodationof all homeless people in lockable single rooms We insist on housing all homeless people in lockable single rooms. We insist on the conversion of all multi-bed rooms in the emergency shelters into lockable single rooms.To emphasize this, last Saturday we stood in front of the empty 80… Continue reading Newsletter 124 of February 10, 2023

Action alliance against housing shortage and urban degradation, newsletter 123 Rally against housing shortage and forced evictionsIn order to continue to make public in the urban society that the abolition of homelessness does not have to be a long-term matter, we will again stand in front of the house with the 80 vacant apartments in… Continue reading Newsletter 123 of February 4, 2023

Winands family still waiting for a suitable apartmenthttps://www.express.de/koeln/obdachlose-familie-zwangsgeld-gegen-die-stadt-koeln-beantragt-418845 Housing shortageOn the past Sunday, 22.January 2022, the picture on Sunday on the sides 10 – 12 titelte: HOUSING EMERGENCY. In the Federal Republic 700,000 dwellings are missing.Falling new construction figures: Federal Minister of Construction Geywitz considers the target of 400,000 apartments per year achievable in 2024… Continue reading Newsletter 122 of January 28, 2023

Action alliance against housing shortage and urban degradation, newsletter 121 WHO CAN HELP: SIX HEADS NEED A HOME! The Winands family is homeless. The city wants to deport them to a shelter in Ehrenfeld. But the Winands are at home in Porz, where their children go to daycare and school. The city does not want… Continue reading Newsletter 121 of January 21, 2023

Action Alliance against Housing Shortage and Urban Degradation, Newsletter 120Lockable single rooms for all those living on the streetAt the end of the year, two homeless people died in the Vorgebirgsstraße emergency shelter.Only report-k reported on it: “Two deaths in one day: Südstadt facility causes concern”.https://www.report-k.de/zwei-todesfaelle-an-einem-tag-suedstadt-einrichtung-bereitet-sorgen/The social administration has commissioned the Society for Innovative Social… Continue reading Newsletter 120 of 13 January 2023