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The programme of 100 social dwellings is housed in 3 separate buildings which are adapted to the difficulties of the site: views, planning restrictions, preservation of existing trees, etc. The dwellings are of different sizes and they each have a balcony protected with plastic curtains which allow ...

This new 42,000 m2 park in one of the most underprivileged areas of Paris is a result of grassroots campaigning to provide the area with a quality public space. The presence of a sociologist in the design team, as well as the inclusion in the working team of the future supervisors of the area, has a...

Urban Design, an English journal dedicated to the analysis of current urban design, in its latest issue carries a review of the book published by a+t The Public Chance, New urban landscapes...

Last week we guided the students of the Nantes ENSA (School of Architecture) through part of their study trip to Madrid...

The new pedestrian footbridge links the Bercy Park with the riverside and the French National Library. One single gesture serves to bring together the Library access plaza, the riverside walks and the park on the other side of the Georges Pompidou expressway...

Paris, the most densely-populated capital in Europe (20,164 inhab/km2)*, occupies land which has been filled up long since and walled off by its Boulevard Périphérique. The densities differ greatly between arrondissements, going from the 10,000 inhab/km2 of the 4th arrondissement to the 40,000 inhab...

Plataforma Arquitectura is one of the latinamerican most visited blog. Its aim is to spread Chilean and Latinamerican young architects' projects and generate discurssion about them, taking advantage of web 2.0.

Combarel and Marrec’s infill contains 17 apartments subsidized by the municipality. The building stands on columns above the parking lot on the street level (a rare typological innovation in the city) and its neutral glass façade...

This building for rented social housing in Le Marais will make available to lower wage-earners a total of 11 apartments in a district where house prices on the free market are around 8,500 euros per m2 of usable area*...

This building for rented social housing in Le Marais will make available to lower wage-earners a total of 11 apartments in a district where house prices on the free market are around 8,500 euros per m2 of usable area*...

This operation of creating a sponge effect on the fabric of the 11th arrondissement has allowed the opening of a 5,000 m2 public gardens on the site of municipal land. At one end of the site an apartment block with a nursery on the ground floor has been built...

Archidose, one of the most influential blogs about architecture, written by the architect from New York, John Hill, has dedicated a post about a+t's latest book: HoCo Density Housing Construction & Costs.