Crawford Manor Housing For The Elderly by Paul Rudolph
Crawford Manor is a public housing community built initially as an elderly enclave in 1962. It was the first high-rise project for the elderly in New Haven, and it is…
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Apartment buildings in architecture refer to structures designed and constructed to provide residential accommodation for multiple families or individuals. They are typically multi-story buildings divided into individual units, such as apartments, which are intended for rent or ownership. These buildings may range in size from small, multi-unit structures to high-rise towers and can feature a variety of architectural styles, amenities, and layouts. Various factors, including zoning regulations, local building codes, and the needs and preferences of the intended occupants, influence the design of apartment buildings. The primary objective of apartment building design is to create safe, comfortable, and functional living spaces for the residents.
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