... any places that MDUs can legitimately appropriate-least of all so-called “public space.” By contrast, MDUs’ imaginaries of an ideal city would accommodate their existence and address further social justice issues. Originality/value The notion of “public places” appears unable to express MDU’s...

.... Open drug scenes are often criticized for the chaos they create in public space (Fraser and Moore, 2008). The lifestyle of PWUD (drug use, begging, sex work, drug dealing and purchasing, hanging out in groups) are often put in opposition with a normative behavior that should be adopted in public space...