The local council, which oversees the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, owns Grenfell Tower. It was not immediately clear why the City of London was paying for the new apartments, which are, like Grenfell Tower, within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, or what price will be paid. It was not immediately clear, however, whether the Grenfell residents would be given access to all of the amenities in the building. Sign Up You agree to receive occasional updates and special offers for The New York Times's products and services. “It’s unclear whether these flats will be available to private renters, homeowners or subtenants of Grenfell Tower,” the group said in a statement.

Source: New York Times June 21, 2017 18:29 UTC