By xrayman on Skatehive
Good morning, friends! Welcome to another post in the Street Art community! One afternoon last week, as I was leaving work, I decided to start exploring a low-income neighborhood located just over a kilometer away. Although my time was somewhat limited, I still had the chance to come across one of the many graffiti pieces that are visible on the facades of some of the houses in this neighborhood. And the theme couldn’t be more timely. At a time when low-income families and young people just starting their professional lives are facing enormous difficulties. Currently, largely due to the growing demand for housing in major urban centers, prices—whether for purchasing with a bank loan or for renting—have risen to levels that are practically unaffordable given average salaries. Fortunately, my situation is a bit different. I purchased my home with a bank loan back in July 2010. More than 15 years later, prices here in my neighborhood have more than doubled. A true escalation, with no appa