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The New Yorker had an interesting piece on the effect that Airbnb had in Barcelona[0] recently. tldr: residential population in the more attractive parts of to
by save_ferris 7y ago
The New Yorker had an interesting piece on the effect that Airbnb had in Barcelona[0] recently.
tldr: residential population in the more attractive parts of town have decreased as much as 45% in the last 12 years. Activists staged protests of illegal Airbnb's by renting them, occupying them, and refusing to leave, all while filming their interactions.
0: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/04/29/the-airbnb-invasion-of-barcelona https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/04/29/the-airbnb-inv...