CogniCurrent Icon

COGNICURRENT

A compact global news feed for the bigger picture.

Regions
Topics
Saved views:
Save your current filters to revisit or share.
25 stories
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

What Joacim Lund seems to not understand in his commentary is that not everyone is a homeowner or has an inheritance to look forward to

The article discusses class perspectives in dining, highlighting differences between high-end restaurants like Maaemo and fast food chains like McDonald's, while also touching on societal views towards food and health.

Feb 25 • 15:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

A traditional grocery store in Kypseli, as it used to be

The article reflects on the historical and recent changes in the Kypseli neighborhood in Greece, particularly focusing on the revival of local businesses after a period of decline.

Feb 24 • 12:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Order gives up tenements for hotel, tenants are supposed to move out. Krakow's Kazimierz only for tourists?

A developer's plan to convert historic tenements in Krakow's Kazimierz district into a luxury hotel threatens the local community and cherished cultural spaces.

Feb 23 • 16:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The executives of the Elix fund defend themselves in court and deny real estate harassment against neighbors of a building in Lavapiés

Executives from the Elix investment fund are in court denying allegations of real estate harassment against residents of a Lavapiés building after complaints over their construction plans.

Feb 19 • 17:03 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

CDMX ‘advances’ against gentrification: Supreme Court approves rent cap for housing

The Supreme Court of Mexico City unanimously approved a cap on residential rent increases, limited to no more than the previous year's inflation rate, as a measure to combat gentrification.

Feb 19 • 05:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Memory of the Afro-Caribbean Heritage of Panama in Giana de Dier's Archive of Possibilities

The article discusses Giana de Dier's first exhibition in Spain, which recreates a historic neighborhood of Panama City through collages that highlight often overlooked stories.

Feb 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Ravalear, the tragedy of real estate speculation in the Raval of Barcelona told through personal stories

The article discusses the impact of real estate speculation in Barcelona's Raval neighborhood as experienced by local residents.

Feb 18 • 01:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The neighbors of Tribulete begin their resistance in court against the fund they accuse of real estate harassment

Residents of Tribulete in Madrid are taking legal action against their investment fund, accusing it of harassment to force them out of their homes.

Feb 17 • 17:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Protection Against Displacement: 'It Means a Lot to Us'

München residents are fighting against eviction as new owners plan to demolish a rental building for redevelopment.

Feb 15 • 12:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The average Dane cannot keep up: 'We see gentrification in Copenhagen'

The housing market in Copenhagen is booming, with prices for condominiums reaching record highs, doubling since late 2016.

Feb 13 • 06:06 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Tim Arnold, cultural activist: 'When I left social media, I would reach into my pocket as if I had a phantom limb'

Tim Arnold, a musician and cultural activist, shares his experiences of leaving social media and performing at the OFF Festival in Madrid.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Toñita's bar and Bad Bunny's other message from the Super Bowl

Toñita, an 85-year-old Puerto Rican bar owner in New York, became a highlight of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance after being secretly invited by the star.

Feb 11 • 20:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Something is happening in Usera: Spaniards arriving from the center, a parallel Chinese real estate market, new investors, and Latinos leaving

Usera in Madrid is undergoing significant demographic and economic changes as gentrification pushes out existing residents, particularly Latinos, while attracting new Spanish residents and foreign investors, particularly from China.

Feb 11 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

You Shall Hate Your Neighbor as Yourself

The article reflects on life in a Latino neighborhood of Madrid, exploring its unique culture and community without the influence of gentrification.

Feb 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Cheap, simple and popular: where to eat 'frango', the iconic Portuguese chicken that combats gentrification in Lisbon

The article highlights 'frango', a popular Portuguese chicken dish in Lisbon, and presents various authentic establishments where it can be enjoyed while addressing issues of gentrification.

Feb 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

What is 'What Happened to Hawaii' about, the song by Bad Bunny that Ricky Martin performed at the Super Bowl?

The article discusses Bad Bunny's performance at Super Bowl LX 2026, focusing on his song 'What Happened to Hawaii,' which was interpreted by Ricky Martin and addresses social and cultural issues in Puerto Rico.

Feb 9 • 14:11 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

David Uclés: "The same people who supported me at first have later tripped me up for selling too much"

David Uclés discusses the challenges posed by mass tourism, gentrification, and fascism in Barcelona, while advocating for the transformative power of art and literature.

Feb 6 • 21:03 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Housing: Ten Problems Making Munich the Most Expensive Rental Market in Germany

Ten significant issues, including rent deregulation and gentrification, are causing extreme distress for tenants in Munich, making it the costliest rental market in Germany.

Feb 6 • 14:29 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

AOC spent over $53K in campaign funds on luxury hotels in 2025: 'Carpetbagger'

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is under scrutiny for spending over $53,000 in campaign funds on luxury accommodations in Puerto Rico, drawing criticism for her actions against gentrification while utilizing upscale hotels in the region.

Feb 5 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Bad Bunny reaches the top at Grammys that finally elevate Spanish music

Bad Bunny's album, which celebrates Puerto Rican culture and denounces gentrification and US colonialism, has earned him the Grammy Award for Album of the Year during a significant moment for Spanish music.

Feb 2 • 04:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

When hipsters push out the locals. The transformation of Brno's Bronx shows the risks and hopes for Czech cities

The article discusses the ongoing transformation of the 'Bronx' in Brno, challenging its negative reputation and highlighting the daily lives of its residents amidst changing social dynamics.

Jan 7 • 14:48 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Popular Pugliese Tavern, popular in name only

The article discusses the misleading use of the term 'popular' in contemporary gastronomy, using Osteria Popolare Pugliese as a case study for inflated prices and avant-garde trends.

Jan 7 • 05:53 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Gentrification: Out of Fear of Investors, Tenants Simply Buy the House Themselves

Residents of a rental house in Wörthstraße 8 decided to purchase their home themselves in response to the threat of gentrification and investment pressure.

Jan 6 • 10:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

A capsule hostel will erase the old Baobab, the Senegalese icon of Lavapiés

The capsule hostel currently under construction will replace the old Baobab, a beloved Senegalese establishment in Lavapiés, prompting mixed reactions from locals about its potential impact on the neighborhood.

Dec 30 • 02:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Laientheater: New Play by the Pleaninger Theater Group

The Pleaninger Theater Group will perform a new play at the 'Brandhuber Stüberl' in January, focused on saving a traditional local pub from gentrification, with six evening performances scheduled at the citizen's house in Pliening.

Dec 29 • 14:08 UTC

Story in context

Loading Intelligence...

📡

Select a report from the feed to view analysis and related coverage.