A Common Urbanity

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SETE DE ABRIL Rua Sete de Abril 351 The building at Rua Sete de Abril is located in the district Republica, central area of the city of São Paulo.. The building is mostly surrounded by high-rise buildings, with a variety of DFWLYLWLHV ORFDWHG LQ WKH JURXQG à RRUV VXFK DV EDQNV FORWK stores, cafes, restaurants and other. On the back side of the building there is an outdoor parking which belongs to the plot. This parking is reached from Rua Basilio da Gama. The building was originally residential, with commercial units on the ground level. There is a hairdresser salon, kiosk, cloth VWRUH DQG DFFHVVRU\ VWRUH 7KH à RRU DERYH ZRUNV WRJHWKHU ZLWK WKH JURXQG à RRU DQG LV SUREDEO\ XVHG DV D VWRUDJH 7KH JURXQG à RRU LV IRXU PHWHUV KLJK ZKHUHDV WKH UHVW RI WKH à RRUV are three meters high. Windows and entrances are formed only on the front and back side , as the sides of the building DUH WKH ÀUHZDOOV 7KH IURQW IDFDGH LQFOXGHV DOVR VPDOO )UHQFK balconies. Overall the building consists of twelve similar à RRUV H[FHSW WKH WK à RRU ZKLFK LV VPDOOHU VHWWLQJ EDFN DQG FUHDWLQJ D QDUURZ WHUUDFH RQ WKH IURQW IDFDGH 7KH URRI LV à DW ZLWK D VPDOO WHFKQLFDO à RRU

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