Article source: Taller 301 + Juan Pablo Ortiz Arquitectos

Bogotá has had a renowned tradition in building high-quality social housing projects. The site, given its privileged location, presented a unique opportunity to once again claim the throne in contemporary social housing developments. Rather than work with a single apartment, we chose to scale up the unit to a group of 16 apartments.

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• Architects: Taller 301 + Juan Pablo Ortiz Arquitectos
• Project: Plaza de la Hoja – Social Housing
  
• Location: Bogotá D.C., Colombia
• Status: Competition Submission
• Awards: N/A
• Client: METROVIVIENDA
• Area: 35.000 m2
• Date[s]: 2013
• Team Leaders: Pablo Forero, Julian Restrepo, Juan Pablo Ortiz
• Team members: Juan Carlos Cuberos, Jessica Thatcher, Santiago Sánchez,Manuela Mosquera, Joaquín Mosquera, Camilo Serna
• Structure: CNI Ingenieros
• Budget: Alvaro León

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