Alan Morris . Articles Last of the Millers Point and Sirius tenants hang on as the money now pours in The Millers Point and Sirius building tenants’ long, hard struggle against eviction from their inner Sydney community is reaching a critical point. Sydney public housing evictions a policy success? Only if you ignore the high human cost The NSW government would argue that statistics indicate that the displacement has been a great success. But, drawing on 40 in-depth interviews I conducted with tenants, the displacement has been a monumental policy failure on various levels. Why moving out public housing tenants is a tragedy for Millers Point and for Sydney A reason for retaining at least some public housing in Millers Point and reserving the Sirius Building for public housing is that removal will mean another neighbourhood will become an enclave for wealthy households.
