November 16, 2009
Categories: Architecture, City planning, Politics, Russia, Soviet Union, Urbanism . Tags: City planning, Commieblock, housing, housing estate, Social housing, Tower block . Author: Emiru . Comments: Leave a Comment

Toll Roads News, a “journalistic venture” by some liberal cretin, is truly the stuff of legendary nightmares capable of inducing suicide, heart attack, coma and even death in some. Such generic, and furthermore excessively stupid, nonsense is vile. A pro-toll propagandist, to this end using liberal rhetoric that surely finds fans amongst the anti-tax and [...]
The notorious Ferrier Estate in Kidbrooke, south east London – used as the gritty backdrop for the film Nil By Mouth – is being demolished and a new 4,000 home suburb built in its place.
For fucks sake.
Aylesbury Estate, soon to follow suit and be demolished and “regenerated”, probably as something equally revolting as the [...]
Some form of large-scale and high-rise public or social housing estates exist in most of the major cities around the world. Their characteristics are different in many regions, and sometimes drastically different within a region, sometimes depending on from where certain influences have come. In some areas, there are even subtle differences and unique designs [...]
On July 16, 2009, at 10:00 am Central Time, the building was officially renamed Willis Tower.
Sears Tower is Sears Tower. Structural names ought to be kept for historic consistency except when the nature of the business in the building is reflected in the name (if a structure housed a court but no longer do so, [...]
I love tower blocks.