Innovative architecture in Austria. Some designs are less practical than others.
Social Housing as nuisance/necessity for the human scrapings at the bottom of the income barrel? Not in Austria (and particularly Vienna) where social housing is the housing of choice for a broad range of incomes.
Not surprising then, to encounter living options and design possibilities for Austrian social housing that range far beyond the myopic vision of more conventional social housing construction.
From ArchDaily, a Vienna project designed to provide “subsidized social housing whose units are let in pairs to two cooperating, intergenerational households.”
Curious about the what and why of it? Read more: STA | zwei+plus Intergenerational Housing / trans_city TC
