On June 24, Assemblyman and Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani became the presumptive winner of New York City’s Democratic party nomination for mayor.

Die besetzten Häuser in der Brunnenstraße 6/7. 
Zwei ­Be­woh­ne­r*in­nen erzählen, wie kollektive Selbstverwaltung funktioniert. 
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The architecture of Hazelmead centers on sustainability and social interaction, with car-free lanes, a resident-built common house, and shared gardens that encourage communal living. Hazelmead exemplifies how design can foster neighborhood resilience.

Cohousing offers independent living with shared values and communal spaces. This fosters spontaneous social interactions and emotional support. These communities are not care facilities, but residents help one another with everyday needs.