The site is surrounded by village housing, so the architects wanted to fragment the scale of the building in keeping with this small-scale architecture.

场地被村庄环绕，因此建筑师想要碎片化建筑规模，以与周围小规模的建筑保持一致。

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The new village has 450 housing units.

这个新村庄有450套住宅。

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Adapted in imaginative ways, many have reappeared on city streets and village greens housing tiny cafes, cellphone repair shops or even defibrillator machines.

许多都通过各种奇思妙想的方式再现于市井街道、乡村绿地的小型咖啡馆、手机修理店甚至除颤器上。

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The Olympic Village would be housing we desperately need, all funded privately.

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However, other colliery sites in the area are gradually coming back to life, often as business parks, nature conservation areas or in the case of the old Ollerton pit site, an "energy village" of housing, offices and light industry all built along environmentally conscious lines.

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At 44 South Village, a former housing estate for military families in the Xinyi District that's been rehabilitated into a public space, a farmer's market called Simple Market is held every Sunday.

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