Habana del Este, Cuba, North America
Year latitude: ° 0' longitude: ° 0' Period 1959-61 Initiator(s) Planning organization Nationality initiator(s) Designer(s) / Architect(s) Design organization Inhabitants Target population Town website Town related links http://www.guije.com/pueblo/ahabana/habanaeste/ Literature type of New Town: > scale of autonomy New-Town-in-Town Satellite New Town Company Town > client Private Corporation Public Corporation > policy Capital Decentralization Industrialization Resettlement Economic
Habana del Este is a housing development influenced by the British New Towns, the neighbourhood concept of the US, Scandinavian satellite cities, CIAM etc., shaping the city with separate flows of vehicles and pedestrians, green belts and social services. source:
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