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The Mar del Plata style (Spanish: Estilo Mar del Plata, chalet Mar del Plata or chalet marplatense) is a vernacular architectural style very popular during the decades between 1935 and 1950 mainly in the Argentine resort city of Mar del Plata, but extended to nearby coastal towns like Miramar and Necochea. (Full article...)

• ... that supply-side progressivism is a response to rising costs of housing, healthcare, and other essential goods in the United States?
• ... that the Sofia, a condominium building in New York City, was originally a parking garage?
• ... that the tenants of a New York City apartment building protested against its owner by going to a racetrack and betting on his horse?
• ... that residents at Alterlaa, a housing complex in Vienna, have large concrete planters in which plants can be grown?
• ... that although the Wilbraham was built as an apartment building for bachelors, more women than men lived there by 1929?
• ... that Olympic sport shooter Ada Korkhin practiced in her family's apartment, shooting from the kitchen through the living and dining rooms?
• ... that the neighborhood of Colonia Federal was built by employees of the Mexican Secretariat of the Interior to create exclusive housing for civil servants?
• ... that following its closure, the former Admiral Beatty Hotel was converted into a senior citizens' apartment building?

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