October 18, 2018 | Codes and Standards | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
FEMA dollars pay for reconstruction, but local decision-makers ignore climate change impacts.
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Multifamily Housing
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.
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September 19, 2017 | BD+C Staff
Lendlease, Suffolk Construction, and Clark Group top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s larg...
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The Jacksonville Jaguars' Daily's Place. Designed by Populous with Walter P Moore as the structural engineer.
September 18, 2017 | BD+C Staff
WSP, AECOM, and Thronton Tomasetti top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s largest multifamil...
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September 15, 2017 | ApartmentData.com
As of Sept. 14, 166 properties reported damage to 8,956 units, about 1.4% of the total supply of...
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The Village Green at Terrapin Row designed by WDG Architecture.
September 14, 2017 | BD+C Staff
Humphreys & Partners Architects, KTGY, and Perkins Eastman top BD+C’s ranking of the...
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September 05, 2017 | Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor
Complimentary, building-wide WiFi is more or less a given for marketing purposes in the multifami...
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September 01, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The Ruckus Lofts provide 46 furnished units and 165 beds for UT students.
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August 30, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The new community offers 292 apartments with 20,000 sf of retail space.
An exterior promenade connects the dining hall to three residence halls on the Core Campus. Image: Jonathan Hilyer
August 25, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The new dining hall is part of the school’s ongoing efforts to maintain its standing among the co...
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Apartment tenants crave lounge spaces (both indoor and outdoor) and other areas where they can socialize and relax. Photo: Pixabay
August 24, 2017 | Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor
Tenants and condo owners crave extra space for their stuff. Most developers are happy to oblige....
The olive groves. Rendering courtesy Freehold Communities
August 15, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The community will cover 300 acres in Palm Springs, Calif.
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August 14, 2017 | David Barista, Editorial Director
From a practicality standpoint, co-living makes complete sense for young, single, and highly mobi...
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August 09, 2017 | Related Companies
The 33-story tower will be positioned on the High Line with views of the Hudson River and downtow...
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Bike storage facilities and “bicycle kitchens” are among the most popular mobility amenities in m...
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The northeastern corner of the site and is planned to include a hotel with up to 150 rooms, deck pool, event space, pedestrian banquet bridge connections, and views of the Disneyland fireworks. Active frontages engage the Festival Street and orient activity toward the interior of site, minimizing potential impacts to existing residential neighbors. Rendering courtesy KTGY Architecture + Planning
August 09, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The development will include apartments, ground-floor retail, and a five-story hotel.
Rendering courtesy of Dorte Mandrup Architects
August 08, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The mixed-use development links a new IKEA store, a hotel, and housing with green space.
Rendering courtesy of SHoP
August 01, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The planned 82-story tower has stalled after completing just 20 stories.
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July 31, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The new building offers 12 bedrooms across four floors of living space.
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July 27, 2017 | National Multifamily Housing Council
Despite some softness at the high end of the apartment market, demand for apartments will continu...
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Spaces for games and game simulators top the list of recreation-related amenities in multifamily developments. Photo: Pixabay
July 27, 2017 | Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor
The number of developments providing space for physical therapy was somewhat surprising, accordin...
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July 25, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Common adds a new coliving home in Brooklyn and its first offering in Queens with Common Lincoln...
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July 19, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The 146-unit apartment community was designed as a series of six interactively connected garden-s...
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PCBC attendees in San Diego got an earful from experts about the strength of the apartment and condo market.
July 14, 2017 | Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor
A slight majority of states (26, plus the District of Columbia) saw rental increases over the first six months of 2017, with the largest average percent changes coming in South Carolina (7.3%), Maine (7.3%), Vermont (7.2%), and Rhode Island (7.0%). Source: Abodo
July 12, 2017 | Abodo
The most notable rental increases are in growing markets in the South and Southwest: New Orleans,...
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The Maxwell in Arlington, Va. Photo: Sam Kittner
July 12, 2017 | Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor
Zen meditation gardens, bocce courts, saltwater pools, and free drinks highlight the niceties at...
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July 07, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
The mixed-use tower will rise 185 meters and be located in Melbourne's Central Business District....
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June 28, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
Based on a survey from the National Apartment Association, the most popular amenities are the one...
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June 22, 2017 | David Malone, Associate Editor
These blocks will undergo further testing to determine if they are safe.
What amenities are you specifying in your apartment/condo projects? Take the survey (3-4 minutes).
June 22, 2017 | Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor, BD+C and Multifamily Design + Construction
The Baltic, an apartment building in the Boerum Hill section of Brooklyn, N.Y., is Common's first hybrid, featuring both coliving and individual rentals. Image: Common
June 20, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
One provider, Common, emphasizes community in its buildings.
535 Carlton, an 18-story, 298-unit building in the Pacific Park section of Brooklyn, N.Y., will be that neighborhood's first 100% affordable housing building. Greenland Forest City Partners is the developer. The latest report from Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies states that affordable for-sale and rental housing remains in short supply in many U.S. markets. Image: Office of the Mayor/Max Touhy
June 16, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
The Joint Center for Housing Studies’ latest report expects minorities and millennials to account...
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