“In the 1980s, it was called the most beautiful residence in Clichy,” laments Patrick Servin, president of the association of tenants of the Bateliers residence.
Instead of the lawns and trees so dear to the hearts of residents, it is expected that five buildings will soon be erected.
Abandoned in 2019, the project is now offered to tenants again and provides for the creation of 80 apartments for accession.
In addition to the feeling of betrayal - the mayor Rémi Mueau had assured them at the time in a letter that there would be "no attempt at densification in green spaces" -, it is blackmail that they denounce today. 'hui, explaining that the renovation of their building depends on the sale, and therefore the construction, of new apartments.
"Yes to rehabilitation, but without construction and without rent increases", we can read on the posters plastered at each door of the residence.
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"To finance such a renovation, you need an economic model," Rémi Muzeau defends.
But in the end it is the mayor who signs the building permit, and for the moment nothing is recorded.
Discussions are still open with the donor to find a consensus ”.
On Batigère's side, the position adopted is the same.
The lessor ensures that it is working on a new version of the project, "by integrating the proposals of the tenants".
"This renovation will make it possible to go from an F to C classification in energy quality, with savings of € 100 per month on charges for an apartment of 80 m²", assures Guillaume Viel, real estate director of Batigère.