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Urban planning

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Nov 7, 2025
Llegué a Viena con expectativas altas. Lógico para cualquier persona que estudia las ciudades y sus problemas habitacionales. La capital de Austria parece una utopía hecha realidad, un modelo a seguir...
SummaryVienna has created a successful public housing model where 80% of residents rent from the state or cooperatives at affordable rates tied to income, funded through taxes on luxury consumption and construction. Unlike other European cities that privatized public housing in the 1980s, Vienna maintained and expanded this system, resulting in rents 30-50% cheaper than London or Berlin, demonstrating an alternative to the failed "ownership" housing policies common in Latin America.29 tweets3 min read