Spatial Futures
@spatialfutures
Currently working on "Innovative Affordable Housing", a British Academy-funded research project by @Tat_Schneider & @ivanrabod at @SSoA_research
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Header caught my attention; though already wary about descrip of arch as “powerful weapon”. Full text continues outdated narrative of arch (=building) having capacity (via agency of architect) to make a difference. Disappointing-as topic important & deserving more depth/rigour.
‘Brussels is a city of contradictions, but also the crucible of a somewhat utopian project of unity’ 👫 this social housing project by MSA and V+ constitutes a powerful weapon in the battle against social exclusion bit.ly/2oyQ4QT?
architectural-review.com
Pride amid prejudice: Navez social housing, Brussels, by MSA and V+ - The Architectural Review
Schaerbeek’s elegant and striking watchtower by MSA and V+ proves that the design of housing still constitutes a powerful weapon in the battle against social exclusion
STUK Wohnprojekt Wassertorplatz / Kohlfuhrter Str / Erkelenzdamm, Berlin (1977/78-mid 1980s). 5 buildings earmarked for demolition but then restored by a coalition of academics and… instagram.com/p/Bnf6jvJgGPo/…
TONIGHT!
Monday @IUAV tolentini: Markus Bader of #raumlabor Berlin on floating universities and learning otherwise #urbedulive #venice #19.00h #mobilist.3000
If you want to start a community housing project, the biggest thing you need is LAND. Luckily we've just released a guide for groups looking for public land for affordable housing 🏘️@NationwideFdtn bit.ly/2G68miM
neweconomics.org
How to make the case for community-led housing on public land
A guide for community groups
Cooperative housing #wagnisART in #Munich: cluster units, ‚normal’ Units, Workshops, studio… instagram.com/p/BhJLXXwgLhB/
Map showing land owned by 11 largest UK housebuilders through 1,400 subsidiary companies (!) - 42,000 land titles: whoownsengland.org/2017/11/22/wha… by @guyshrubsole @darkgreener
May to tell sluggish housebuilders to 'do their duty' - bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…
Read about the campaigns fighting public land sell-offs and developing community-based alternatives neweconomics.org/2018/02/commun…
neweconomics.org
Communities are building the affordable homes that London needs
Keeping land in public hands is the key to better housing
Just one month until the #WorldHabitatAwards submission deadline! Apply now bit.ly/1p3BTRi
When asked what failure would look like, Katerra Co-Founder Fritz Wolff responded, “It would look exactly like today.” epiphany-studio.com/-blog/2017/07/… #AEC #Construction
As part of our work with @NationwideFdtn, we're looking to hear from councils taking forward innovative approaches for delivering social and affordable housing. Full details below. ow.ly/xchi30iu6iB
@tobylloyd How to implement systemic housing reforms without triggering a macroeconomic meltdown? Finally got round to writing up the People's Land Trust idea here: opendemocracy.net/neweconomics/f…
Astonishing claim that the rich and poor spend very similar cash amounts on housing, from Andrew Hindmoor's book books.google.co.uk/books/about/Wh…
With Letwin Review in full flow plug for new blog on landbanking. Includes link to our report on yer role of land pipelines in the UK housebuilding process ow.ly/W9HQ30imWg0
Changing shape of UK housing tenure/economics: In what year will rent payments exceed mortgage payments? In 2017 £51.6bn paid by private tenants (up from £49.8bn in 2016), compared to £57.4bn paid in mortgage payments in 2017 (down from £63.8bn in 2016). aol.co.uk/money/2018/02/…
aol.co.uk
Record £51.6 billion in rent paid by private tenants in 2017, report finds
Tenants paid a record £51.6 billion last year in private sector rent - more than twice the total bill in 2007, according to estimates.Lettings network Countrywide, which made the projections, said...
Interesting presentations and conversations at our workshop on Friday. Videos and summaries to follow shortly. Thanks to @stadtvonunten @MariVeroUK @CalumDGreen @michaellondonsf @tomekenny @Eutropian @StephenHillFP @SSoA_urbedulive @c_cerulli @tomhousing &more for your input!
.@ASH_housing busting myths that deliberately discredit social housing + encourage unnecessarily demolition. They propose #ResistanceByDesign thru #citizenparticipation
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