Best master plan of the residential area, organized by "scale" will be selected as early as 21 November. At this time the prize fund of $ 400 thousand claim 4 teams: MVRDV and KCAP / Next Architects from the Netherlands, Hilmer Sattler Albrecht from Germany and EDDEA from Spain. Just last week, with signed contracts and are now finalists to develop its draft master plan area and residential quarter. The competition was launched in July this year under the "City neighborhoods A101. Originally, it was attended by 42 architectural firms from around the world, but the final took place only 4. According to the concept of "scale" all master plans proposed for the competition will be conducted in accordance with the concept of «Block City», where 80% of the residential areas of the district should have the same dimensions. Then all the projects will gather in a separate "catalog" that will be used for development of the territory. Nothing of the kind in Russia was not yet. Of course, foreign architects have designed previously separate entities, but they did not participate in the construction of mass housing. Contestants will have their best effort. Not only do all the final projects must be unique, they still have to please the judges. A judge must say, very strict. The competition jury is made up of Russian and foreign architects, headed by the German architect Hans Shtimmannom, for many years, is the Director of Construction and Urban Development in Berlin. The very same project "A101", owned by the "Scale", is the largest development project in Russia. It involves the comprehensive development of land on both sides of the Kaluga road. There, in the next 30 years planned to build 20 million housing three million sq m of commercial real estate. Now under the "A101", the following projects: "Quarter A101", "A101 City neighborhoods, university cluster Federal University of Technology, several villa communities, two industrial parks, sports and recreation area and golf club.
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