Neighbourhood culture and public image Blokovi







blokovi inhabitants represent cross-section of serbian population. because people in blokovi received apartments through government-funded social programs, population socio-economically mixed: not uncommon have bus driver living next door neurosurgeon in same apartment block.


the blocks near sava river, 4 , 2 story buildings, inhabited large number of artists , intellectuals in 1970s. neighbourhood ideal young children, many playgrounds , popular boardwalk built along sava s left bank. considered healthy , quiet place live in has lot of green areas, sports terrains , bicycle trail alongside river.


on other hand, officer blocks, , grayness , drabness have earned blokovi reputation of sort of urban ghetto during 90s. image perpetuated recent serbian movies such rane, apsolutnih sto, jedan na jedan, sutra ujutro, , sedam po.


however, erection of delta city shopping mall, plans aquapark , tennis courts near block 45 have doubled value of real estate in area, @ time when new belgrade numerous development plans becomes 1 of more desirable parts of city.


the well-known yu-rock band riblja Čorba has made song title neću da živim u bloku 65 (english: don t want live in block 65), can found on cd buvlja pijaca released in 1982.


also, grunge band belgrade s block 19a, named euforia, has song called blokovi .







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