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Cohabs main communal floor with the shared kitchen, sitting room, and dining area.
Domino Effect

Cohabs combines second-hand finds with existing architectural elements in its coliving venture in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

aerial view of the Flatiron Building and surrounding neighborhood
Word on the Street

More details emerge about plans to convert New York City’s Flatiron Building to residential use

Starling by GRT Architects added 4 stories to an existing brick warehouse building in Jersey City
66 Monitor Street

In Jersey City, GRT Architects converts brick warehouses into a mixed-use residential complex

Schematic drawing of transit-oriented development around new Metro-North Station in Morris Park, the Bronx
Train or Trojan Horse?

Bronx rezoning approval that stands to deliver 7,000 new homes and four commuter rail stations elicits mixed reviews

Pie Town

Ray Nashville by Johnston Marklee breaks ground, marking Dasha Zhukova’s fourth residential project in the U.S.

“The Big Land”

Could these modular, prefabricated, multifamily buildings by BIOSIS resolve Labrador, Canada’s housing shortage?

A residential building collapse in East Harlem
Proactive Policy

New York City Council passes legislation that combats building collapses with new inspection program

exterior rendering of Ray Phoenix
“Desert Modernism”

In Arizona, Johnston Marklee unveils Ray Phoenix—Dasha Zhukova’s third “arts-inspired” housing venture

rendering of housing by Public Architecture
Redefining Urban Livability

In Vancouver, Public Architecture makes a case for single-stair access in multi-unit residential buildings

exterior of signal hosue
Making the Missing Middle

Interface Studio Architects connects good architecture to good citizens

aerial view of housing project by kadre architects and lehrer architects
Painted In

Interim housing projects are popping up across L.A. Is this model of affordable development enough?

street view
Rebuild Collective

Zoning reform can build better residential blocks

book layout spread
Falling Short

Harvard’s new book on the state of housing underscores architecture’s limits

Who Does Workforce Housing Work For?

Two apartment buildings by HASTINGS in Nashville offer one answer to the country’s affordability crisis

Appleby Blue

An almshouse by Witherford Watson Mann in London offers stylish senior living

For Sale

Renovated homes in Levittown evidence our algorithmic real estate reality

Split and Set

Leong Leong delivers an elevated, arts-oriented apartment building for Ray Philly

All Together Now

The January/February issue of The Architect’s Newspaper is out today

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