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Warsaw Social District (WDS)
Warsaw Social District (WDS)
Recently, as part of the cooperation, LAB60 + experts and BBGK architects have developed a master plan of the Warsaw Social District (WDS *). Experts of the Laboratory of Architecture 60+ were responsible for the social part of the project. Several design elements have already been developed, including: - determination of the percentage share of the residents' social mix; - determination of the structure of apartments in relation to the mix of market segments; - development of examples of protected, assisted housing, following the age; - definition of basic services and common spaces; - guidelines for the adaptation of existing buildings for social functions; - consultation. Authors (LAB60 +) -Agnieszka Labus -Iwona Benek -Tomasz Duda, -Władysława Kijewska * Warsaw Social District is a housing offer addressed to all social groups, innovative forms of living, well-planned housing in accordance with the principles of sustainable development. [ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="96" display_type="photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails" override_thumbnail_settings="0" thumbnail_width="240" thumbnail_height="160" thumbnail_crop="1" images_per_page="20" number_of_columns="0" ajax_pagination="0" show_all_in_lightbox="0" use_imagebrowser_effect="0" show_slideshow_link="0" slideshow_link_text="Włącz pokaz slajdów" order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"]
“The Accessible University” the National Center for Research and Development
“The Accessible University” the National Center for Research and Development
We are glad that LAB60+  is one of the partners of the Silesian University of Technology and has an active part in the preparation of the application for the project "The Available University "  for the National Center for Research and Development project. (more…)
“Minsk Mazowiecki – a city of smart districts” Conference, “Human Smart Cities” program
“Minsk Mazowiecki – a city of smart districts” Conference, “Human Smart Cities” program
On May 30, we were at the conference inaugurating the project "Minsk Mazowiecki - a city of smart districts" implemented as part of the competition of the Ministry of Investment and Development as part of the "Human Smart Cities" project. (more…)
“Laboratory of Accessibility” Conference, Warsaw
“Laboratory of Accessibility” Conference, Warsaw
On May 25, we actively participated in the conference of the Integration Foundation "Laboratory of Accessibility, architectural accessibility of facilities and space" in Warsaw. (more…)
“Past for the future, Senior as a creator of development” Chorzów
“Past for the future, Senior as a creator of development” Chorzów
On June 8 vicepresident LAB 60+ Foundation  Iwona Benek took part in the conference 8, organized by the Polish Gerontological Society. Katowice, University of Silesia in Katowice, Humanitas High School, Park Śląski Foundation, Senior Citizen's Congress. (more…)
“Loving an old age” Interview by Agnieszka Labus with Matthias Hollwich
“Loving an old age” Interview by Agnieszka Labus with Matthias Hollwich
In the latest "Architektura Murator" magazine, we recommend an interview entitled "Loving an old age", which Agnieszka Labus conducted with one of the most innovative architects in the world (according to Fast Company), Matthias Hollwich, director and co-founder of the New York architectural studio Hollwich Kushner, initiator of Architizer, precursor of new thinking about designing - New Aging. We encourage you to read ... maybe will  you change the approach to the perception of old age? An article here. (in polish)