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ApriMaddalena was inaugurated on 24 September at Via della Maddalena 25R in Genoa. The property, confiscated from organised crime, will be managed through an agreement between the district administration and local groups. [1]
Plans include help accessing services, listening support and comics workshops. The district provides the space free and covers utility bills for a year. Activities will now need sustained organisation. [2]
The bright side
The municipal call specifically proposed shared management for social and educational activities: the space now has a project under way. [3]
One idea, in simple words
A small space in Genoa has changed its purpose. It was confiscated from organised crime: this means the state took it away from its owner through an official measure. The council has earmarked it for useful neighbourhood activities. [3]
ApriMaddalena was inaugurated on 24 September. Local groups will organise services and meetings, including activities about comics. Making it work over time will require a timetable and people being there, not just an opening celebration. [2]
Here is an example from our editors. Imagine a room shared by your class: someone sorts books, someone organises a workshop, someone opens the door. Clear agreements help everyone use it together. The space gains value through what people can do there. [1]
A little discovery to keep
What did you discover?
Straight from the source.
- ApriMaddalena, tra i vicoli arriva un nuovo presidio di legalità La Voce di Genova · 25 Sept 2026
- Dalla mafia alla comunità: in via della Maddalena apre un nuovo presidio di legalità GenovaQuotidiana · 24 Sept 2026
- Avviso per la gestione condivisa di Via Maddalena 25R, bene confiscato Comune di Genova — Municipio I Centro Est · 11 Jun 2026
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