Jardín Balbuena is a neighborhood in Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City, east of the historic center.
The neighborhood was developed in the early 1950s and most of its infrastructure was designed by architects Mario Pani and Agustín Landa Verdugo.
[2] Jardín Balbuena is located in the Venustiano Carranza borough of Mexico City.
On 30 November 1911, President Francisco I. Madero became the first Mexican head of state to fly in a plane, when he flew in George Miller Dyott's Deperdussin over Mexico City, taking off and landing in Llanos de Balbuena.
[8] Mario Pani and Agustín Landa Verdugo were in charge of designing most of the neighborhood's infrastructure, such as the Unidad Kennedy, the biggest public housing project in Jardín Balbuena, named in honor of John F.