Démolition vieux quartier de Chelles

February 9, 1966 In Chelles, the houses in the old neighborhood are being bulldozed. Interview with residents who believe this demolition is necessary and are not upset by the disappearance of the village feel of Chelles. One resident is not happy: she has been expropriated and will have to live in the large housing complex where she will have to pay high rent. A child also preferred the old neighborhood. Interview with the Deputy Mayor, Mr. Prieur, in charge of the works, on the broad outlines of the renovation plan, which is expected to last 8 to 10 years. 350 houses are to be demolished. Interview with Mr. Sale, Deputy Mayor in charge of housing, on the rehousing operations, which involve 2,000 households. Interview with several residents who have been rehoused and are delighted. INA archive footage National Audiovisual Institute http://www.ina.fr Subscribe http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... Subscribe http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... #INA #Society