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The phrase urban housing can mean many different things.
The Linked Hybrid building was completed this year under the architectural direction ofSteven Holl Architects.
Each separate structure spans over 20 stories and are connected by enclosed sky bridges.
Due to the buildings slope, the neighbor above cannot see into the unit below and vice versa.
Theyre at once loved and hated, as some appreciate their architectural value and others dispute it.
Marina City Gallery
Wohnpark Alt-Erlaa, Vienna
There are housing projects and there isWohnpark Alt-Erlaa.
Alt-Erlaa makes any other development seem small by comparison, with the largest number of occupants on this list.
The Alt-Erlaa complex in Vienna, Austria provides 3,172 apartments and 3,400 underground parking spaces to approximately 10,000 occupants.
In Habitat 67, no two homes are truly alike.
It achieves so much, and is virtually incomparable to any other structure in the world.