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We had a family adventure today in the Bispebjerg neighborhood of Copenhagen. We were on the hunt for a playground shaped like a man, and a sculpture of a giant owl. We had heard about both from a friend, and all we had was a sketchy hand drawn map. Of course we looked […]
Warm weather has brought a flurry of Søger Bolig [Seeking Apartment] fliers to the streets of our quarter. This activity is a complicated process that makes you think of dating services that brings complete strangers together in a semi-public/private manner. We hope to continue documenting these fliers and will work to understand some […]
I found a new poster in the neighborhood this week to add to the Søger Lejlighed (apartment hunting series). This one was a great find because of the personal photograph of the people searching + a nice drawing + a heartfelt letter. This flyer is one of my favorites […]
Last week we posted about our obsession with these Søger Lelighed (Looking for an apartment) signs and we are back again this week with some more examples from around Copenhagen.
First up, we have this wheatpasted example from our neighborhood; there is a little bit missing so my translation will be slightly off.
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It is hard to find affordable housing in Copenhagen. For a long time most people, even young people, were able to buy apartments, so the rental market was slow. This changed after the economic crisis. Another aspect of renting in Copenhagen–rental rules. We live in an andelsbolig , a housing cooperative, and like other andelsbolig apartments […]
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