NEW YORK: The hundred and thirtieth entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.
The first ever Pop-up Village in London has appeared in Lewisham, designed by internationally renowned architect, Lord Richard Rogers.
The Ladywell Pop-up Village is the first social housing initiative of this kind. The project was taken on by architect firm Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners and will be built on the site of the demolished Ladywell Leisure Center.
The brightly colored Pop-up Village comprises 24 factory-constructed, four-floor modular housing blocks of temporary two-bedroom houses and business units that will stay on the site for four years before being replaced by permanent homes…