The #RightToBuy in the 1980s, gave the tenants of the #Barbican estate an opportunity to buy their flats at a discount, gradually shifting public ownership to private. As more homes entered the open market, values soared. What began as a vision of dignified #SocialHousing became a symbol of #Privatisation & #Gentrification of London’s #BrutalistArchitecture legacy.
In Source: Barbican
