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In a triangular area located in Lágymányos, bordered by Villányi Road, Bartók Béla Road (then Átlós Road) and Karolina Road, the construction of two estates consisting of detached houses was starte
Éva was born in a village called Hortobágy in 1917. In those years, her agriculturist father was the director of the Hortobágy branch of Fish Farming Plc. (Haltenyésztő Rt.).
Géza Balthazár was born in 1911 and Magdolna Balogh in 1912, both in Budapest and both into the families of civil servants.
In Budapest’s social policy, the establishment of emergency housing appeared much earlier than the construction of small apartments.
What makes the Százados Road and the Kőbányai–Pongrác Road estates ‘twin colonies’?
Although the construction of condominiums in the framework of social self-organisation and private enterprise had already started in Budapest in 1907, it did not enter the housing policy discourse
One representative of the typical triangular blocks of houses bordering the circuses of the Lágymányos district is the block bounded by Kosztolányi Dezső Square, Bocskai Road, Tas vezér Street and
Between Villányi and Diószegi Roads, the area bounded and crossed by Elek Street, Tarcali Street and Ábel Jenő Street was parceled out and built on from the same suburban plan as the Átlós Road – L
In the first half of the 1930s, the number of housing developments fell sharply, and there was both an absolute and a relative shortage of small flats (the latter being due to excessively high rent
As the concept of homeownership emerged on the horizon of housing in Budapest, a new alternative to renting began to take shape in terms of accessing housing.
The recently unified Hungarian capital of the end of the 19th century, like the North American and Western European cities, attracted a new workforce, including a large number of single people (bot