What the Grenfell Tower fire tells us about London’s housing crisis

Grenfell Tower, devastated by a fire Tuesday night, was a neighborhood contradiction. The building was located in Kensington, a famously wealthy part of London where properties often sell for £1 million or more. But it wasn't luxe. It was public housing, operated by the Kensington and Chelsea Tenant Management Organization. Though it had recently received a £8.7 million […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/06/14/what-the-grenfell-tower-fire-tells-us-about-londons-housing-crisis/