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City living can become more open – and communal – than we once thought possible

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Design, Architecture
Architect of record
Kane AUD
Engineering
Silman, ABS, Laufs Engineering Design, GZA
General Contracting
KSK Construction Group
Floor Area
5,016 sq-m

So-Il investigated new ways of living together with Tankhouse, a Brooklyn, New York, residence that prioritizes community.

Key features

An effort to

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