Student housing construction dips in the first quarter of 2024
Investment in college dorms dipped slightly in the first quarter of 2024, but remains higher than a year ago.
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Investment in college dorms dipped slightly in the first quarter of 2024, but remains higher than a year ago.
In Brooklyn, New York’s Williamsburg neighborhood, the new One Domino Square is the first condominium development and the third ground-up residential building on the site of the Domino Sugar refinery. The 700,000-sf project is adjacent to Domino Square and anchors a new 11-acre public park.
In a step toward updating and modernizing on-campus housing to attract a range of students, Texas-based Pfluger Architects renovated the student lounges in Kinsolving Hall, a five-story, all-girls dormitory at The University of Texas at Austin initially built in 1958.
The University of Maine recently unveiled the world’s largest 3D printer said to be able to create entire neighborhoods. The machine is four times larger than a preceding model that was first tested in 2019. The older model was used to create a 600 sf single-family home made of recyclable wood fiber and bio-resin materials.
As cities grow ever more crowded, multifamily housing construction is more necessary than ever. Finding ways to compress housing into smaller spaces while still creating true homes calls for a complex blend of innovative design and engineering.
If your school district is building a new school, build housing in the air space above it and put lower-paid public employees at the front of the line to live there.
Changing generational preferences are prompting multifamily developers to re-strategize.
The average rent grew by $12 in June, to an all-time high of $1,405, according to a survey of 127 markets by Yardi Matrix.
The transit-oriented Gateway North Residences is centrally located in Lynn, Mass.
The ambitious redevelopment proposal for a former Ford automotive plant creates tension.
Renters in many U.S. cities have come to expect green features in apartments that they rent, with an eye toward energy efficiency and healthy indoor air.
While student and multi-family housing share a common building form, it’s the student resident that drives the innovation of new spaces.
With its new CoHaus development, Ward Capital Management is betting on baby boomers downsizing and Gen Xers upsizing.
SPF:architects is designing the building.