research-l Mailing List: Re: Largest coho

[Boyer, Robert (rboyer1]

Ecovillage at Ithaca is 75 homes, 175 residents. Might be the biggest in the US?

On Friday, May 6, 2016, Fred H Olson <fholson [at] cohousing.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 6 May 2016, Angela Sanguinetti wrote:
>
> > Does anybody know which is the largest cohousing community in the world?
>
> Tinggarden in Herfolge, Denmark has 79 units in 6 clusters - see
> McCamant and Durrett page 142. Each cluster has it's own small common
> house.
>
> We visited in 1999.  At that time residents had little influence on
> who moved in.  If felt less cohesive to us.  But the residents
> found it satisfying.
>
> I wrote about it some in a cohousing-L message at
> http://lists.cohousing.org/pipermail/cohousing-l/msg16902.html
>
> Fred
>
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