Revitalisation in Warsaw Why we need it? Very low standard of social/comunal housing Degraded public spaces Gated communities Lowest level of education in Warsaw Vicious circle No job Working poor Underemployment Low level of social trust Closed social circle Vicious circle Good job A lot of work Too many extra jobs Fear of loosing a job Fear of debts (long-term loan) Closed social circle Low level of social trust Small change at the beginning of the process Big change in results Centres of creativity Centres of local activity Better quality of public space Green areas Sport No fencing! Contact Hypothesis How to get a job? How to fell good and safe in my neighbourhood? Donald Appleyard, Livable streets Helping. Enabling. Supporting. No pressure. Revitalisation. Jacek Grunt-Mejer