News for Apr. 27, 2005

Normandy Village evokes rural France -- in Berkeley

4/27/05, 1:50 pm EST - Xoanon

The northwest corner of UC Berkeley has the ugliest architecture, both on campus and off, until you cross Hearst Avenue and walk 10 feet up Spruce Street to Normandy Village. A blueprint copy of a village in rural France, the apartment complex spreads its irregular rooflines and arches across half a block. [More]