Third places as a vector: Utilizing third places to reconnect the socio-spatial network between the Lilong neighbourhoods and the post-industrial area in Yangpu district, Shanghai

The project started with the fascination of vanishing traditional living space in Shanghai, the Lilong and shantytown. The traditional living neighbourhoods reflect the historic socio-spatial network of the first spaces (Lilong, shantytown), the second places ( modern textile factories) and the third places ( streets, commercial streets, workers...