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description: 'Mediaspree, Liebig14, ACTA, Park(ing) Day and a gentrification debate: the posts about Berlin’s fights over who the city is for.'
title: Whose city?
type: collection
url: https://www.urbanartcore.com/collections/whose-city/
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# Whose city?

Beside the art, Urban Art Core reported on the city itself. These posts follow Berlin’s arguments about public space in order, from a giant’s walk for the Wall’s anniversary to a debate on whether graffiti is gentrification.

1. [Giants in Berlin](https://www.urbanartcore.com/giants-in-berlin/) (2009-10-04): Royal de Luxe’s giants walk the city for the Wall’s twentieth anniversary.
2. [Anti-Mediaspree Protests - Photos](https://www.urbanartcore.com/anti-mediaspree-protest/) (2010-06-07): Photos from the protest against the Mediaspree investors.
3. [Liebig14 - Berlin Squat Eviction](https://www.urbanartcore.com/liebig14-berlin-squat-eviction/) (2011-02-04): The eviction of Liebig14 after twenty years.
4. [Spree Parade Against Mediaspree](https://www.urbanartcore.com/spree-parade-against-mediaspree/) (2011-07-17): Three thousand people parade along the Spree.
5. [Reclaim the Streets - Parking Day 2011](https://www.urbanartcore.com/reclaim-the-streets-parking-day-2011/) (2011-09-15): Park(ing) Day: parking spaces become parks for a day.
6. [Anti ACTA - Guy Fawkes in Berlin](https://www.urbanartcore.com/anti-acta-guy-fawkes-in-berlin/) (2012-02-13): Guy Fawkes masks at the anti-ACTA protest.
7. [Kulturpark Berlin: Re-open an Abandoned Amusement Park](https://www.urbanartcore.com/kulturpark-berlin-re-open-abandoned-amusement-park/) (2012-04-18): A plan to reopen the Spreepark.
8. [Urban Culture Talk: Graffiti equals Gentrification?!](https://www.urbanartcore.com/urban-culture-talk-graffiti-equals-gentrification/) (2012-06-24): Platoon debates whether graffiti equals gentrification.
9. [Urban Farming: Roof-Top Garden in Berlin](https://www.urbanartcore.com/urban-farming-roof-top-garden-berlin/) (2012-07-25): Himmelbeet turns a car park into a community garden.
