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Làbas Occupato is a community space in Bologna, using the infrastructure the patio from a former military camp. Festivals, concerts, an organic farmers market, workshops and all kinds of free events are held there. In November 2015 they celebrated the 3rd anniversary of the occupation. Started through right to the city and right to housing protests, three years after is a meeting point for those interested in environmental sustainability, recycling, creative reuse and appropriation of spaces for citizens.
Làbas Occupato es un espacio comunitario en Bolonia. Utiliza como infraestructura el patio de un antiguo cuartel militar. Producen festivales, conciertos, un mercado agroecológico, talleres y todo tipo de eventos gratuitos. En noviembre de 2015 celebró su tercer aniversario de ocupación. Ligado a movimientos por el derecho a la ciudad y el derecho a la vivienda desde sus inicios, después de tres años es un punto de encuentro para aquellos interesados en la sostenibilidad medioambiental, el reciclaje y el uso creativo y reapropiación de espacios para la ciudadanía.
Twitter: @LabasBo
Làbas is the political collective that occupied the former military barrack Caserma Masini in November 13th 2012. The infrastructure was condemned to abandon and real state speculation. The area covers around 9000 square meters in Bologna’s central district and Làbas offers it back to its neighbors, to the city, to collective usage.
Read more here (in Italian).
Crowdfunding campaign for a sustainable energy reconversion of Làbas in November 2015 through DeRev.com