MarÃa Ribera Dwellings | JSa
JSA uncovered the layers of history of the old La Cubana Chocolate Factory, that was founded in 1872 and worked until 2004 in the Santa MarÃa la Ribera neighborhood. In this way, they rehabilitate and integrate a housing dynamic with mixed uses and changes in scale. Because of its location and its historical background, this colony has developed neighborhood traditions and uses around a Moorish kiosk.
Photography: Luis Gallardo
Beyond its ‘Porfirian’ origin, Santa MarÃa la Ribera founded in a ‘rancheria´, one of the first colonies of the city along with New Mexico, one of the architects, the San Rafael and the Guerrero. It was a residential area inhabited by people of upper middle class, who build elegant and comfortable homes between urban and suburban trams, the construction of public buildings and some factories, in addition to the Buenavista railway station. In the twenties, the factory moved to the colony and there was a large group that included a factory, printing house, offices, residence and an outlet that sold sweets, cigars and chocolate cigars, French milling and Cuban chocolate 17. Photography: Luis Gallardo
JSa kept the same industrial and neighborhood essence of the historic building. The dwellings not only re-densifies the center of the city but also recycles the original structures leaving an access on both sides of the property and incorporating circulations, plazas, children’s games and garden areas. The large main industrial bu...
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