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Habitat 67

A modular housing complex built for Expo 67 that remains a reference point for experimental urban living.

building

built

1967

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Housing complex

housing residential complex prefabrication concrete Housing complex

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Housing complex in Montreal, Quebec

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Moshe Safdie

Born 1938 · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Role: lead architect

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Moshe Safdie is an Israeli-Canadian-American architect, urban planner, educator, theorist, and author. He is well known for incorporating principles of socially responsible design throughout his six-decade career.

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Safdie Architects

bureau · Singapore, Singapore

Role: designer

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