Berlin Sportpalast
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Berlin Sportpalast was a multi-purpose indoor arena located in the Schöneberg section of Berlin, Germany. Depending on the type of event and seating configuration, the Sportpalast could hold up to 14,
Postcard depiction of new Sportpalast, 1910.
Max Schmeling at Sportpalast, 1928.
Goebbels' Total War speech, early 1943. The banner says "Total war - shortest war."
Historical marker, Berlin-Schöneberg
Public housing
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Public housing, also known as social housing, is subsidized or affordable housing provided in buildings that are usually owned and managed by local government, central government, nonprofit organizati
Berlin Sportpalast
…no longer profitable. The Sportpalast closed in 1973 and was torn down and replaced by a high-rise apartment complex, dubbed the "Sozialpalast" – "the social (housing) palace". Berlin Observer article…
Public housing in Bishan, Singapore. Singapore's public residential developments range from studio units to executive condominiums, contributing to a 90% home-ownership rate, one of the highest in the world.
Public-housing complex in Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong. The Kin Ming Estate comprises ten housing blocks, providing housing for approximately 22,000 people. In 2020, 2,112,138 were identified residents of public housing, which is 28% of the total population.
A local-authority 20-storey tower block in Cwmbran, South Wales.
Boundary Street in 1890; three years later, the London County Council began slum clearance.