TITLE

Cruz finding new solutions for border living

AUTHOR(S)

Dilworth, Dianna

PUB. DATE

July 2006

SOURCE

Architectural Record;Jul2006, Vol. 194 Issue 7, p28

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article provides information on the architectural design developed by architect Teddy Cruz and his firm, Estudio Teddy Cruz, slated for two affordable housing and community center schemes for immigrants in the border of San Ysidro, California. All units will be made up of a series of Minimalist, geometric parcels. The senior housing portion of the project will be a repetitive series of masonry concrete walls and wood framing with the lobby walls made of a system of stackable aluminum windows.

ACCESSION #

21718203

Tags: ARCHITECTURAL design;  CRUZ, Teddy;  ESTUDIO Teddy Cruz (Company);  HOUSING -- Design & construction;  MINIMAL architecture

 

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