https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The demolition of the old Slagtergårdene houses in fashionable Vesterbro, once a tough working-class district, is emblematic of how the area’s gentrification has ridden roughshod over its history, writes columnist Melanie Haynes. https://www.thelocal.dk/20181204/opinion-demolition-of-historic-houses-embodies-worst-of-aggressive-copenhagen-gentrification Tue, 04 Dec 2018 16:13:52 +0100 opinion-demolition-of-historic-houses-embodies-worst-of-aggressive-copenhagen-gentrification