Work is being carried out on the foundations of this residential building. In the background you can see the Stratford City shopping development taking shape. Stratford City will sit adjacent to the Olympic Village:
Here you can see the first columns that will form the ground floor level of the first residential buildings on the Olympic Village. There will be 11 blocks in total, with five to seven buildings in each block:
This artist’s impression shows how the buildings will look when it's complete. The Olympic Village will accommodate athletes and officials during the Olympic and Paralympics Games. After 2012 it will provide thousands of new homes:
