2017 | Europe | Irit Eguavoen | Urban
Postcard from Paris/ Rive Gauche: Urban renewal and controversies about the Right to the City in the South
The quarter Rive Gauche (literally: left bank) between the Seine River and the Avenue de France has undergone urban renewal since 1995. One of the objective was to create better connections between the city and the river by extending the main roads to the banks, as well as by building waterfront promenades and rehabilitate old…