In Seattle, advocacy groups pitch ‘social housing’ as a climate solution
This story was originally published by Grist with the headline In Seattle, advocacy groups pitch ‘social housing’ as a ...
How neighborhood perception affects housing rents: A novel analytical approach
Housing rents usually correlate with factors such as the building's age, facilities, and location. Yet not all rentals with similar physical factors charge the same rent. Psychological factors such as ...
Voters, social housing must include oversight
People with past housing difficulties must have a voice in policies, but they shouldn't be in charge of a new and untested ...
Le Lézard1d
Five contractors in Brandon, Manitoba, plead guilty to conspiracy related to social housing projects
Yesterday, five contractors in Brandon, Manitoba, pleaded guilty before the Manitoba Court of King's Bench for conspiring to divide up social housing refurbishment contracts among themselves. They ...
London's best brutalist homes — from the Alexandra Road Estate to the Barbican
The Smithsons are best known for their late-Sixties Robin Hood Gardens social housing project in Poplar. Demolition of the ...
History lovers furious over planned Matawan Main Street apartment building
A planned building of 46 apartments would destroy the quaint image Matawan projects along Main Street, history fans argue.
Newport housing redevelopment project withdrawn after almost two years
A Newport housing redevelopment project has been withdrawn almost two years after it was originally submitted. The ...
Hosted on MSN5d
How Amsterdam’s Early Social Housing Failed Workers
In 1901, the city government of Amsterdam passed the Woningwet (“Housing Act”). Greenlighting the long-awaited demolition of ...