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This Town Did The Impossible

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This Town Did The Impossible

A look at Le Plessis-Robinson, a French suburb transformed from modernist urbanism into traditional mixed-use fabric with local-style architecture, green space and a more balanced housing supply.

HN cites it in housing and urbanism threads as an example of a dense, beautiful neighbourhood built in recent times.

3 Hacker News mentions · 2024–2025

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