Public housing

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about public housing

Projekt • By Kyoob ArchitectsSoziales Wohnen

Kim Keat Beacon

Kim Keat Beacon stands out as a new landmark at the edge of Toa Payoh, boasting an intriguing skyline and a distinctively articulated facade incorporating noise mitigation elements, forming a rich visual texture. Each floor features communal balconies, reminiscent of the widened common corridors of the past, fostering spaces for casual interactions. Serving as an extension of the park, the multi-storey car park (MSCP) is designed with cascading terraces, offering pockets of greenery and tranquil spaces for relaxation. Kevin Siyuan Focusing on nature and landscape, the design retains three existing trees on site. The elevated boardwalk meanders around one of these trees, incorporating social spaces for community enjoyment. It complemen... Mehr

NachrichtenNachrichten • 1 Aug. 2024

Housing development in Mallorca is crafted with emphasis on minimizing environmental impact

Joan J. Fortuny - Arquitecte und Alventosa Morell Arquitectes haben eine Sozialwohnungssiedlung in Inca, einer Stadt im Herzen von Mallorca, Spanien, entworfen. Im Jahr 2020 schlossen sich Joan J. Fortuny und Alventosa Morell Arquitectes zu Fortuny - Alventosa Morell Arquitectes zusammen und konzentrierten sich auf die Entwicklung öffentlicher/sozialer Wohnprojekte. Dieses Projekt in Inca besteht aus 54 Sozialwohnungen, bei deren Planung der Schwerpunkt auf der Minimierung der Umweltauswirkungen, der Maximierung der Raumqualität und des Komforts sowie der Förderung der sozialen und wirtschaftlichen Verantwortung lag. (In Spanien werden Sozialwohnungen subventioniert und haben einen niedrigeren Preis als den Marktwert). - Arqu... Mehr

Projekt • By Jackson Clements Burrows ArchitectsWohnungen

Living Carlton Stages 2, 6 & 7

Living Carlton is a master planned, environmentally sustainable redevelopment that integrates social and private housing, along with new public parks, a community garden and pedestrian and bicycle pathways. Jonathan Tamensky The consortium led by Citta Property Group with Frasers Property Australia was selected by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to develop three inner city sites in Carlton covering an area of 7.5 hectares. Jonathan Tamensky The redevelopment comprises 9 stages and, at completion, is envisaged to provide a total of 246 social housing apartments and more than 800 private apartments, a 160 bed aged care facility and approximately 180 independent living units with a total end value of $500 million... Mehr

Projekt • By Jackson Clements Burrows ArchitectsWohnungen

Bangs St, Prahran

This first-of-its kind community-based renewal will replace old, unsuitable housing with well designed, attractive homes that also improve the local area. The design of the new precinct, part of the Public Housing Renewal Program (PHRP), incorporates input from the community and will feature modern sustainable design with improved open space and other features that the wider community can enjoy. Incorporating 7 buildings (heights between 3 and 12 levels), the 455 apartments will be delivered under a unique procurement and PPP model. The design creates a ‘village’ of buildings offering both social and private (build to rent) housing within one site. A consistent but varied materials palette provides a unique identity to each bui... Mehr