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Friday, March 4, 2011

New Heden: The City Made of Green Roofs

via Stuck in Studio

New Heden is a recent project that takes a vacant lot in Sweden and transforms it into a mixed-use, sustainable city. This project, by Kjellgren Kaminsky Architects, is in a way creating a city inside of a city. This underutilized site was once a paved parking lot and football fields but the redesign will have apartments, parks, and shops.

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Green Roof, by Rob Harrison
Green Roof, by Rob Harrison
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