Spółdzielnia Mieszkaniowa „Żabianka” is a housing cooperative based in Gdańsk, Poland. It was established on 31 December 2001 following the division of the older Spółdzielnia Mieszkaniowa „Osiedle Młodych”, which had existed since 1958.23 The Żabianka housing estate itself began to take shape in 1972, with construction continuing through the mid-1970s; the cooperative’s history also records a further residential block added in 1992.2
The cooperative’s registered office is at ul. Gospody 10 in Gdańsk.3 Its statutory area of operation is the Pomorskie Voivodeship, while its housing and property management activities are centred on the Żabianka estate in Gdańsk.34 The cooperative manages residential and service properties, including 34 apartment buildings, 15 detached service pavilions, an office building and a car park, according to its 2024 report.3 Its residential stock comprises 4,210 dwellings.2
Its core responsibilities include managing properties within the cooperative, renting and managing its own or leased properties, and managing properties on behalf of others.34 The statutes also provide for establishing residents’ rights to housing, renting residential and other premises, and conducting social, educational and cultural activities.4 The available sources identify the cooperative’s governing board as responsible for day-to-day management and external representation, but do not establish the current names of its leading officers.3
