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$118 million mixed-use affordable housing complex breaks ground in Brooklyn

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Developers and city officials recently joined to celebrate the start of construction on a dual-building affordable housing complex in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Total construction costs for the complex are estimated at $118 million.

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Design for community: a conversation with Carleton Hart's Michelle Black and Brian Carleton

Portland Architecture

At the time, the firm Carleton had founded with architect Bill Hart in 1994 was just starting to establish itself, but if you flash-forward to today, Carleton Hart Architecture has a large and impressive portfolio of community-oriented projects. Just as importantly, the firm has retained a kind of mission and focus.

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"You’re Finally Seeing Cracks in the NIMBY Armor"

Dwell

New York real estate developers Vivian Liao and Tucker Reed of TOTEM want you to want affordable housing in your neighborhood. In America, nearly all below-market housing that gets built is the work of private developers. TUCKER REED: We’re really on the frontline of where community and private real estate meet.

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Why Passive House Standard is a Gateway to Design Freedom

Architizer

Michael Ingui is a partner at Baxt Ingui Architects and the founder of Passive House Accelerator. The Accelerator is a catalyst for zero-carbon building and a collaborative media platform for practitioners, developers, and manufacturers working to create better buildings through Passive House design and construction.

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Metro Reports: Tiller Terrace, The Josephine, Brooklyn Apartments, and more

Next Portland

Originally designed as market-rate housing for developer Wood Partners, new project owner Guardian Real Estate Services has repositioned Tiller Terrace to be 100% affordable housing. The Goose Hollow building will now include 214 residential units affordable at 60% of Area Median Income.

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University of Oregon presents ten architecture and design projects

Deezen

Everyone will use the same site adjacent to the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, New York. Linking Architecture to Learning and Education is a studio of self-selected projects under a common framework. Funding for the educational resources is provided by market rate housing and commercial spaces, including a bar and cafe.

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How to Keep New York’s Floating Swimming Pool From Being an Island for the Rich

Dwell

The + POOL, a first-of-its-kind floating urban swimming pool, has had a long history of fits, starts, and development , as Dwell chronicled recently. Dong-Ping Wong: The idea actually started in 2009; I just didn’t do anything with it until 2010. DPW: We started the nonprofit in 2015. It was a goofy idea.

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