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The people of Grenoble see red with a shelter for "yellow vests"

2021-11-26T16:54:22.097Z


Installed a few days ago on a roundabout, it creates controversy because it was funded by the City, for 11,000 euros.


Grenoble (Isere)

On the Pierre-et-Marie-Curie roundabout, located in the southern districts of Grenoble, the pallet furniture and camping chairs have disappeared.

Since November 24, a brand new wooden shelter, accommodating tables and benches, has replaced them on the median, which has become for two years the rallying point of the collective yellow vests unitary Pierre-et-Marie-Curie.

This shelter, the collective, which brings together

"between 15 and 35" yellow vests "",

according to Christian Ferraris, one of its members, owes it to the City of Grenoble, which financed its construction, through its "sites open to the public ”(COP).

“A year ago, all the furniture we had built on the roundabout was burnt down, so we went to meet

Éric Piolle

(ecological mayor of Grenoble, Editor's note)

to try to find a solution and we were directed towards this device. ”

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Source: lefigaro

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