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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Penry Buckley

‘I would just like to see more people housed’: inside NSW’s social housing changes

Carolyn Ienna lived in public housing at 82 Wentworth Road in Glebe for 30 years before it was demolished
Carolyn Ienna lived in one of the public houses at 82 Wentworth Road in Glebe. Photograph: Blake Sharp-Wiggins/The Guardian

Over the past few weeks, Carolyn Ienna has been watching the public home they lived in for 30 years disappear.

First, the inside was gutted and piled up in the former back common area. Then, the roof and most of the windows were removed.

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