Bab’s Story
Babs is an Islington resident who shared her experience of dealing with overheating in her home. She highlighted how safety concerns limit her ability to fully open windows to cool down, putting a strain on her wellbeing. In the wider neigbourhood, she expressed her concern regarding the safety and quality of her local green spaces, restricting her from using the spaces on her own to cool down in the summer.
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“Along the public balcony, you can’t leave your windows open, not even a small bathroom window”.