Lunik IX in Kosice, Slovakia

The twin daughters of Milena in their new flat after moving out of the concrete building "Hrebenova 34-36" which was in an appalling condition and demolished in August 2014 by the city of Kosice. The family of Milena, her mother Bozena and their children had been one of the last families living in that building waiting for a compensatory flat which they received a short while later. They belonged among the 5% of inhabitants of that building which had a renting contract, were paying rent and with that the right to get a new flat located at the Lunik IX housing estate.

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The twin daughters of Milena in their new flat after moving out of the concrete building "Hrebenova 34-36" which was in an appalling condition and demolished in August 2014 by the city of Kosice. The family of Milena, her mother Bozena and their children had been one of the last families living in that building waiting for a compensatory flat which they received a short while later. They belonged among the 5% of inhabitants of that building which had a renting contract, were paying rent and with that the right to get a new flat located at the Lunik IX housing estate.