The Urban Housing Handbook by Eric Firley
April 13, 7:00 PM
The Urban Center, 457 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10022
$10
Eric Firley will discuss his recent research for the book The Urban Housing Handbook (Wiley, 2009), co-authored with Caroline Stahl. Exploring the relationship between architecture and the urban fabric, the handbook provides graphic representations and analysis of 30 urban case studies from around the world. Architect and writer Alex de Looz will respond and moderate questions.
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