Multifamily Housing
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Charging stations, built-in coffeemakers, and pet stations—these are among the top kitchen design...
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The move is expected to impact high-end condo development.
This AIA CES Discovery course discusses the six elements of an EIFS wall assembly; common EIFS fa...
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Ollie at Carmel Place in New York offers its renters furnished apartments and a host of hospitality services. Photo courtesy Ollie
The co-living platform Ollie is leasing its initial building, in New York, with housekeeping and...
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San Diego's skyline is being transformed by new office, hotel, and residential building projects. Photo courtesy Pixabay
The city's emission-reduction plan could drive influx into downtown
At 658 feet, The Independent will be the tallest building in Austin, Texas.
Aspen Heights Partners evaluates seven metros for its initial projects.
Optimizing the window-to-wall ratio was a design focus for FXFowle (architect) on the 600-unit Crossing at Jamaica Station redevelopment, in Queens, N.Y. Also on the Building Team: ICOR Consulting Engineers (MEP), and WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff (SE). Image courtesy FXFowle.
A number of green prerogatives are having a beneficial impact on multifamily design and construct...
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Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies released its biennial rental housing report, and it fo...
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One resident says living in the curvy, glass 100 Eleventh Avenue building is like being in a wind...
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An Airbnb office in Toronto. Photo: Raysonho/Wikimedia Commons.
Some developers are thinking about that possibility, says one West Coast real estate consultant. ...
A team of students from Virginia Tech and local architects from Brown Craig Turner submitted the BeMORE Flats design, which won the Most Resilient Design award.
Teams competed to provide the best social and environmental design solutions for the city’s exist...
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Renderings via Dezeen
The 160 Leroy building will have 49 luxury homes, along with a white concrete façade covered with...
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One of the residential towers as seen from Via Gaetano de Castillia on Google Maps
Designed by Italian architect Stefano Boeri, the building design was applauded for its “extraordi...
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GLASS tower in Miami Beach, Fla. Renderings courtesy Terra Group.
GLASS is one of several residential buildings in the works in that city’s hot South of Fifth neig...
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The four residential towers will surround a lush atrium, which from afar will seem like a green mountain. Renderings courtesy of M+S Pte Ltd
Imagine a high-rise with lush greenery on every floor—that’s the design Ingehoven Architects and...
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Labor City is 8.6 miles from Doha, covering an area of 0.4 square miles.
The project is just one of seven house complexes built by the government for the country’s approx...
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Chevron-patterned tiles are trending. All images courtesy Novità
Supersized tile and 3D walls are among the trending tile design themes seen at Cersaie, an exhibi...
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According to Upbrealla Construction President Joël Larouche, the approach is the future for projects on small lots.
The method eliminates the need for scaffolding and cranes.
The concrete and steel modular units at My Micro NY are currently being stacked and bolted together. Renderings courtesy nArchitects
The Manhattan modular building will be completed in December and will contain apartments with low...
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The main exhibit hall is the Chicago Cultural Center, which opened in 1897 and served as the city’s main library until 1977. Photo by Adilla Menayang
From lightweight wooden pallets to the largest lengths of CLT-slabs that can be shipped across No...
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Construction on a Plymouth, Penn., multifamily residence. Photo: Montgomery County Planning Commission/Creative Commons.
Starts and completions were up solidly in September, but permits are leveling off.
Counting House Lofts still has its history on display. Images courtesy The Architectural Team.
The Counting House Lofts is a 200-year-old building that still has its train tracks, exterior tra...
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The project will have 434 condominiums and rental units combined. Renderings courtesy of LSR Gesdev Inc.
Its 434 condo, townhouse, and rental units in three eight-story buildings are made from sustaina...
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Lyric 440, Washington D.C., Alpolic/fr in MFS Mica Silver, SBP Dragonfly Prismatic, BNT Bone White Solid Finishes
The new Lyric 440K Apartments is a 14-story structure housing 234 one- and two-bedroom units in t...
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New apartment under construction. Places like Long Island, N.Y., are seeing a rise in construction jobs because of demand for multifamily housing. Photo: Sonia Sevilla/Wikimedia Commons.
Vacancy rates and rent growth are “converging” in most markets.
The 79 & Park project will be built next to Stockholm’s Royal National City Park. Renderings courtesy Bjarke Ingels Group
Cascading glass and wooden cubes create a form similar to Northern Ireland’s Giant’s Causeway roc...
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The Square Apartments complex in Richmond, Va., was under consturction in 2014. Photo: Eli Christman/Creative Commons.
The Census Bureau estimates that 255,600 multifamily housing units were completed in 2014 in buil...
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Even when a building has smart meters, the owner cannot get total kilowatt hour use from the utility. Photo: Portland General Electric/Creative Commons
Owners of multi-tenant buildings lack basic information.
The ground floor is designed to be publicly accessible, composed mostly of retail and public lobby space. Renderings courtesy of Wiel Arets Architects
The development, Bahrain Bay Tower, will consist of two residential towers connected “by a plinth...
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Rendering courtesy Soho Properties
Sharif El-Gamal of Soho Properties is looking to cash in while lower Manhattan’s real estate mark...
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