VENICE | “RUINED BY TOURIST RENTALS”: A QUESTIONNAIRE TO UNDERSTAND THE PHENOMENON – ANTENNA TRE
05/11/2021 VENICE – The association “The whole city together!” launches the FaVeRAT Committee: “Venetian Families Ruined by Tourist Rentals” and thanks to a questionnaire to understand why the phenomenon of renting to tourists is causing more and more Venetians to be angry. || The historic center of Venice is suffering, due to the congestion of tourism, and the flight of its residents, tired of the skyrocketing rents and the scarcity of spaces and services. The association of “All the City Together!” that has been following this type of inconvenience for some time, has decided to turn to those who live in Venice and suffer from the phenomenon of tourist rental, which crushes and drives away the housing policy, becoming a further cause of depopulation. a questionnaire to try to understand the phenomenon. We are not against 5,000 rentals in the historic center alone, they explain, and to those who honestly rent a part of their home to supplement their income, but we want to bring out the distortions of this type of activity. opinions and to publish them, in which the anonymity of the interventions will clearly be guaranteed, with the aim of bringing the problem to light and soliciting reflection. only Venice. The association has me of the project also a. – Interviewees ANDREA MARTINI (Municipal Councilor “The whole city together!”), MANFREDO MANFROI (Association “The whole city together!”) (Report by Nicola Marcato)