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HOUSING BLOCK WESTEREIND

J.C. RIETVELD, 1955-1957, Harry Koningsbergerstraat / Fritz Conijnstraat, Amsterdam

ARCHITECT(URAL OFFICE):
Jan Rietveld

DESIGN ENGINEER:
Pieter Rinse Bloemsma

BUILDING TYPE:
Housing

This housing block contains 44 two-room dwelling units located in its extremities and 83 one-room units, all reached off internal corridors. Storage spaces and communal facilities are in the basement. Plans and facades adhere to a grid of 1 x 1 m.