Since 2015, a community of inhabitants has been fighting to ensure that the renovation of Îlot 8, an HLM area of the hypercentre of Saint-Denis, keeps the spirit of its designer, the architect Renée Gailhoustet. The new municipality LFI, elected in 2026, claims to exclude a residentialization of the area.
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Since 2015, a community of inhabitants has been fighting to ensure that the renovation of Îlot 8, an HLM area of the hypercentre of Saint-Denis, keeps the spirit of its designer, the architect Renée Gailhoustet. The new municipality LFI, elected in 2026, claims to exclude a residentialization of the area.