US EditionMalasaña’s Iconic Bookshop Types of Infames Closes because of “Gentrification”
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The bookshop Typos Infames in Madrid will close in mid-February for, as announced by its owners on Instagram, “the gentrification”: “Like so many shops of proximity, it has been possible for us and we have to close.” A few hours after the news was made public and with the metal curtain of the place raised, neighbors, customers, friends and journalists were arriving this Thursday to the street San Joaquín number 3. The tables still showed the lat…
The bookshop Tipos Infames, specialized in independent narrative, has announced that it will close the doors of its premises in Malasaña in mid-February victims of the "gentrification" after 15 years in operation.This is what the 2021 Cultural Bookstore Award has announced on its social networks with a book in which its owners regret having had the same fate as "many local businesses", being forced to "cast the closure" for gentrification."We wa…
The announcement surprised on Wednesday night and, since then, the signs of regret have not stopped climbing on social networks. Libería Tipos Infames closes. With a...
An emblematic bookstore of the capital puts the lock on. The leaders of Tipos Infames, located at number 3 of San Joaquin Street, in the Malasaña neighborhood, announced last night through an Instagram video that closes the premises due to the “gentrification”, that “as with so many shops of proximity, it has been possible for us and we have to close”.
Its leaders announce in a video the end of the business after 15 years of opening Somos Malasaña
The bookshop Typos Infames, one of the cultural spaces of reference in the Madrid neighborhood of Malasaña, will lower the shutter after fifteen years of activity, a decision that its leaders attribute to the “gentrification”, the increase of rents and the transformation of the urban environment that, according to them, makes it impossible to maintain their cultural project.In statements to EFE, Alfonso Tordesillas, one of the three partners of …
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