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GBBN creates set of housing blocks that reinterpret historic fabric of Cincinnati

Deezen

The buildings' interior palettes are simple with light walls The ground-level approach magnifies and expands the street's commercial activity while the upper three bays ripple out of the facade providing privacy, light, and views to the residents. Its facades bend in the center pulling the corner away from the building's mass.

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Meet the Organization Crowdfunding for Affordable Housing

Dwell

For real estate, this meant that anyone, with any income or net worth, could invest in eligible commercial or housing projects and receive returns on the project’s success; developers can raise up to $50 million from crowdfunded sources. Cities Where the Average Home Price Is $1M Forget the Conversation Pit.

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Density - Dirty Word or Solution?

Community Architect Daily

Suburban fight against new development in Baltimore County (Photo: Baltimore Banner) Onerous regulations have been not only been a tool of separating use, race and class for a long time, they also control how many people can live in a given space, in other words: Density. Fear of density, however, remains. Re-zoning: The hottest trend?

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Is Density a Dirty Word or a Solution?

Community Architect

Suburban fight against new development in Baltimore County (Photo: Baltimore Banner) Onerous regulations have been not only been a tool of separating use, race and class for a long time, they also control how many people can live in a given space, in other words: Density. Fear of density, however, remains. Re-zoning: The hottest trend?

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5 Tips to Find The Best Rental Property In London

The Architecture Designs

Finding the ideal rental property in the bustling city of London can be quite an adventure. Seek Professional Assistance source: pinterest.com London is a vast city, teeming with rental options that can potentially overwhelm you. Yet, there may be times when you face the trouble of making a budget and managing finances.

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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

BD+C

Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney MFPRO+ Blog High-rise Construction Apartments Office Buildings Engineers Codes Regulations Adaptive Reuse Reconstruction & Renovation Seismic Design Office-to-residential conversion seems like a simple solution to a problem. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 million units. faces a housing deficit of 3.8

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Ugly Should Be Allowed

A Better Built Environment

They function and make Tokyo a surprisingly affordable city for millions of residents and businesses. When taken together, the small lots, narrow streets, and intimate shops make the experience of walking the city enjoyable and safe. The city as a whole is beautiful. Meanwhile, in America we have taken the opposite approach.