Erin Modaro reports in City Hub
Glebe public housing resident Carolyn Ienna has lived in her apartment for more than thirty years now. It’s close to the Fish Markets, around the corner from the foreshore at Blackwattle Bay, and nestled in a close-knit community of long-standing Glebe-ites who have watched the inner-city suburb grow and change over the past decades.
About mid-way through last year she received a letter informing her that her building was up for redevelopment by the government, and soon she would have to relocate from her home of over three decades.
“Most of the residents here have been here since the beginning,” Carolyn said about her neighbours in the Glebe block. She said she had known many of them for decades, some having moved in when the building was first constructed around 35 years ago.
Read the full article here (16 January 2023).
