The Cultural Block in Paris: Cinema
Designed by Tolila+Gilliland and TVK The Cultural Block consists of a cinema, a community center, concert space, dance studios, 342 residential units, shared garden and retail spaces.
Community building designs
Community building designs and architects
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The website features a selection of the best new civic buildings around the world. We feature modern society properties by respected designers.
Covenant House Residence for Homeless Youth
Covenant House Residence for Homeless Youth, Midtown Manhattan, NYC, USA, design by FXCollaborative Architects: new, expanded facility for non-profit Covenant House.
SESC Guarulhos, SP, Brazil: Dal Pian Arquitetos
SESC Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brasil, design by Dal Pian Arquitetos, winning project of first Social Service of Commerce architectural competition: public use building gathering activities of culture, sports, teaching, health, recreation & leisure.
Ritter Schumacher Architekten, Chur Buildings
Architectural office of Ritter Schumacher Architekten, Chur, Swiss alpine canton of Graubünden: holistic, integrative working approach of Jon Ritter and Michael Schumacher.
Community Centre for People with Disabilities
Community Centre for People with Disabilities, Holon building designed by Tel-Aviv based Golany Architects serves people who experience disabilities: providing accessibility was essential and indispensable.
Beacon of Light Sunderland
Beacon of Light Sunderland, Northeast England, design by FaulknerBrowns Architects, first of its kind in the UK: engaging interactive zones in education, health, fitness, sport, play and work.
ARTCOR Creative Center Chisinau
ARTCOR – Creative Center Chisinau, new building at Art Academy (AMTAP) in Moldova, design by Maxim Calujac architect, for developing the environment of creative industries
Lindower 22 Berlin Building, Wedding District
Lindower 22 project design by Heim Balp Architekten as a cultural project organized in abandoned industrial compound of the Max Hasse Maschinen Fabrik, in the Wedding district North west Berlin.
Festival Hall Pratgraussals Albi, Toulouse
Designed by ppa●architectures + Encore Heureux, the Festival Hall Pratgraussals Albi is a major amenity, part of the community, inviting, conceived to cater for the wide range of events that it needs to accommodate
Los Altos Community Center, California
Noll & Tam Architects is responsible for the Los Altos Community Center which will, amongst other rooms, include a café, arts and crafts room, movement room, community room, senior room and a teen room.
Phoenix Garden Community Building Soho, London
Designed by Office Sian Architecture + Design Phoenix Garden Community Building is the first purpose-built new-build community centre in central London for generations, and is attached to the highly acclaimed Phoenix Garden.
Finchley Reform Synagogue Northwest London
de Metz Forbes Knight Architects has won planning permission for Finchley Reform Synagogue – an innovative new synagogue and community building for a progressive Reform Jewish community in North London.
Cedars Youth & Community Centre Harrow Weald
Leading UK practice LOM architecture and design has completed an extension to the Cedars Youth & Community Centre in Harrow Weald, Middlesex, providing meeting spaces for community groups and charities such as Mencap.
El Cerrito Recycling + Environmental Resource Center
A great little project by Berkeley-based Noll & Tam Architects, the El Cerrito Recycling Center in El Cerrito, California. The LEED Platinum project incorporated extensive community input.