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Where is the Serra da Misericórdia Municipal Park?

By Ava Rose Hoffman • August 19, 2015

Clique aqui para Português On December 16, 2010 Mayor Eduardo Paes signed Decree 33.280 to establish Leopoldina Municipal Urban Park in the Serra da Misericórdia, located in the North Zone of Rio. In 2012, the project […]

Housing, Employment and Mobility: ‘My House, My Life’ Housing Placement in Rio

Clique aqui para Português For the original article by Antônio Augusto Veríssimo in Portuguese published by Raquel Rolnik’s blog click here. I share here an excerpt from an article written by the urban architect Antônio Augusto Veríssimo […]