Property development boom: Government sells civil airfield for housing megaproject, looks at psychiatric hospital grounds for Olympic village

More than half of of the grounds of Peru’s largest psychiatric hospital, where more than 600 long-term psychiatric inpatients are hospitalized, may be expropriated by the National Sports Institute for the construction of an Olympic Village if Peru wins its bid for the 2015 Panamerican Games. Reducing the space so drastically will cause “overcrowding and [...]