Student condos abandoned with no solutions for alternative useVietNamNet Bridge – While a student condominium project has been halted due to a capital shortage, plans to give it a second life as a social housing complex have run aground due to the failure of Hanoi authorities and the Ministry of Construction to compromise. A view of the Phap Van – Tu Hiep student complex in Hoang Mai District. — Photo baodauthau.vnThe Phap Van – Tu Hiep student complex in Hoang Mai District comprises six 19-floor condos named A1 to A6. According to the department’s data, the demand for social housing in Hanoi remains high. In 2009, when the Phap Van – Tu Hiep student condo project was announced, some 15,000 university students applied for accommodation.