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Edmonton tried to fix its housing shortage with multi-family buildings. Some Edmontonians really don't like that. (youtu.be)
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[–] Zephorah@discuss.online 2 points 2 days ago

Too true. I had relatives sell parts of their building off as condos. Fully soundproofed. Nice places. One guy tore out all his floor sound proofing during an aesthetic floor renovation. Then sued after because he didn’t like the new noise.