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Javier Franco. Architect
2015. Social housing, Vigo Historic Center, Galicia, Spain
Regional Government of Galicia + Vigo City Council.
#arquitectura #architecture #architect #socialhousing #housingdesign #galicia
March 11, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Javier Franco. Architect
2015. Social housing, Vigo Historic Center, Galicia, Spain
Regional Government of Galicia + Vigo City Council.
#arquitectura #architecture #architect #socialhousing #housingdesign #galicia
March 11, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Javier Franco. Architect
2015. Social housing, Vigo Historic Center, Galicia, Spain
Regional Government of Galicia + Vigo City Council
#arquitectura #architecture #architect #socialhousing #housingdesign #shadingdevice #galicia
February 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Javier Franco. Architect
2015. Social housing, Vigo Historic Center, Galicia, Spain
Regional Government of Galicia + Vigo City Council.
"The photographer (Rafael Ojea) photographed (by me)"
#arquitectura #architecture #architect #socialhousing #housingdesign #galicia
February 16, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Canadian Architect magazine’s June 2025 issue: bit.ly/cajun25 – Featuring AIA Canada Society Journal @aianational.bsky.social

COVER: Le Christin, Montreal, Quebec by Atelier Big City. Cover Photo: Scott Norsworthy

#architecture #architects #housing #affordablehousing #housingdesign #Canada
June 13, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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St Andrews Drive shortlisted in the RIAS Awards 2026!

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#jmarchitects #wearejmarchitects #jma #architecture #design #construction #news #riasawards2026 #shortlisted #standrewsdrive #southsidehousingassociation #urbanregeneration #housingdesign
February 27, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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Javier Franco. Architect
2015. Social housing, Vigo Historic Center, Galicia, Spain
Regional Government of Galicia + Vigo City Council
#arquitectura #architecture #architect #socialhousing #housingdesign #shadingdevice #galicia
February 14, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Come and hang out with me while I play Final Fantasy XIV! Leveling Bard and doing some housing design! www.twitch.tv/sylvanglory #ffxiv #levelingbard #housingdesign #chillstream
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FFXIV Shenanigans! || Leveling Bard || Housing Design
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March 18, 2026 at 3:47 AM
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City of Yes - NYC & The State of Housing Design 2023. Excellent Mid-Housing presentation packed with ideas, designs, & trends to increase housing choice in North America! #HousingDesign #NYC #Architecture #Affordability #Policy #RealEstate #Development
December 20, 2024 at 7:27 AM
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Boston earns #6 by designing systems for ownership longevity, not leaving it to market luck.

Planning > hoping.

💬 What would “ownership by design” look like where you live?

Who’s #5?

Manage, Maintain, and Grow with Keepingly.com 🌿.

#HomeownershipLegacy #HousingDesign
January 25, 2026 at 12:52 AM
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Javier Franco. Architect
2015. Social housing, Vigo Historic Center, Galicia, Spain
Regional Government of Galicia + Vigo City Council
#arquitectura #architecture #architect #socialhousing #housingdesign #wood #woodfurniture #galicia
February 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Javier Franco. Architect
2015. Social housing, Vigo Historic Center, Galicia, Spain
Regional Government of Galicia + Vigo City Council
#arquitectura #architecture #architect #socialhousing #housingdesign #shadingdevice #galicia
February 14, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Octavia Hill shapes social housing through a stepped mass and strict repetition. Density becomes readable, not monumental—where façade logic, scale control, and urban edge transform
housing into a quiet civic presence.

#Architecture #SocialHousing #Studioninedots #HousingDesign #Netherlands
January 30, 2026 at 11:26 AM
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Housing isn’t just units—it’s a human experience. Design shapes safety, stress, and stability.

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#HousingDesign #HumanCenteredDesign #HousingJustice
Beyond Basic Health Standards: Designing for Well-being
Podcast Episode · Shelterforce · 11/26/2025 · 13m
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December 18, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Refuge + prospect = feeling safe at home. Privacy, light, and gathering spaces matter.

🔗 bit.ly/4rYI4Hn

#HousingDesign #BuiltEnvironment #HealthyHousing
Beyond Basic Health Standards: Designing for Well-being
An architect's guide to affordable housing design that goes beyond the baseline.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Board members are raising eyebrows over the absence of garages in 26 affordable housing units, questioning if this oversight could lead to stigma and parking chaos during winter months.

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#NJ #CitizenPortal #NewJerseyAffordableHousing #HousingDesign #UrbanPlanning #CommunityIssues
Board questions absence of garages for 26 affordable senior units; applicant says garages possible but could affect coverage
Board members pressed the applicant on affordable housing design, asking why affordable units lack garages and whether garage inclusion would be feasible; applicant said garage inclusion is possible but may affect impervious coverage and unit layout and that units are designed to meet round‑4 UHAC requirements.
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September 20, 2026 at 5:44 AM
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Blackhawk Hills is transforming communities with innovative walkability assessments, a celebrated housing design competition, and essential funding opportunities—discover how these initiatives can shape your neighborhood!

Learn more here

#StephensonCounty #IL #HousingDesign
Blackhawk Hills outlines walkability assessments, housing design competition and community funding pilot
Dan Kaye Hayeatt of Blackhawk Hills described completed walkability assessments, a housing‑design competition (11 entries, six awards) now exhibited at a local library, a community funding pilot that funded two projects, and planning assistance options including capital‑improvement programming and BRIC hazard‑mitigation readiness.
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August 11, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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Canada is bringing back its 1940s-70s housing playbook 📚
New Housing Design Catalogue: 50 standardized designs for multiplexes, rowhouses & laneway homes to tackle today's housing crisis. Pre-approved by 14 cities from Vancouver to Halifax. #HousingDesign #canadahousingplan
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Canada's Housing Design Catalogue 50 Standardized Plans to Fast-Track Construction | Rob Lough | Realtor/Broker
Canada's federal government has officially released its Housing Design Catalogue, a groundbreaking initiative featuring 50 ready-to-use, standardized housing designs aimed at addressing the nation's h...
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October 18, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Ever noticed how new housing estates all look the same? What's behind this cookie-cutter trend? 🏠🤔 #HousingDesign #UrbanPlanning

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Developer Covenants: Stifling Innovation in Australian Housing
Developer covenants in Australian housing estates are restricting innovation by mandating specific materials and designs. Learn how regulatory bodies can help promote diversity in residential construction.
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February 16, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Blackhawk Hills Regional Council announces design competition results
Blackhawk Hills Regional Council announces design competition results
Results are in for the Blackhawk Hills Regional Council Northwest Illinois HousingDesign Competition, a news release says. Eleven entries were submitted by designers and scored by a nine-person jud…
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December 7, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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Affordable housing design doesn't end when construction is complete; the real test begins when residents start living in the building.

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#AffordableHousing #HousingDesign #PostOccupancyEvaluation #ResidentEngagement #CommunityDevelopment #HousingInnovation
Post-Occupancy Evaluations for Affordable Housing Design
The role of the architect in affordable housing design typically ends at completion. Construction finishes, residents move in, and designers move on to other projects. But what happens next? How do…
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June 29, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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Needham's Planning Board is tackling the delicate balance between new housing developments and preserving the town's unique character—are you ready to have your say?

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#TownofNeedhamNorfolkCounty #MA #HousingDesign #NeedhamCommunity #NeighborhoodCharacter #CitizenPortal
Needham unveils Envision Needham Center project open house and walking tours
Needham hosts open house and tours to discuss Envision Needham Center project details.
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February 6, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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Murrieta City Council has just revamped its residential design standards, aiming to boost for-sale housing while sparking a heated debate on setbacks and architectural requirements.

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#MurrietaCityRiversideCounty #CA #HousingDesign #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment
Murrieta council introduces revised residential design standards, removes ADU section for later review
Council introduced Ordinance No. 635-26 to recast multifamily and mixed-use standards as citywide residential objective design standards, adopt a sliding setback approach for small-lot products, and remove proposed ADU design rules (section 3.5) for separate review. The introduction passed unanimously; second reading set for the next meeting.
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June 4, 2026 at 3:15 AM
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Blackhawk Hills Regional Council announces design competition results
Blackhawk Hills Regional Council announces design competition results
Results are in for the Blackhawk Hills Regional Council Northwest Illinois HousingDesign Competition, a news release says. Eleven entries were submitted by designers and scored by a nine-person jud…
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December 7, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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Blackhawk Hills Regional Council announces design competition results #QuadCities
Blackhawk Hills Regional Council announces design competition results
Results are in for the Blackhawk Hills Regional Council Northwest Illinois HousingDesign Competition, a news release says. Eleven entries were submitted by designers and scored by a nine-person jud…
www.ourquadcities.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:53 AM