We used the initial search terms of “public housing”, “secondhand smoke”, “public housing authority”, “Housing and Urban Development”, “HUD”, “low-income housing”, “ETS”, “housing”, and “Center for Indoor Air Research”. Based on the initial searches, we used new search ...
Louis. ImageCourtesy of Wikimedia user Junkyardsparkle (Public Domain) Few buildings in history can claim as infamous a legacy as that of the Pruitt-Igoe Housing Project of St. Louis, Missouri. Built during the height of Modernism this nominally innovative collection of residential towers was ...
Despite featuring very different housing systems, both in Vienna and Milan a growing number of people struggle to access affordable and decent housing. Eve
Although it may restrain urban development, and isn’t something that’s popular with developers, it is an asset that’s treasured by most across the whole of society. Consequently, with the Green Belt preventing urban sprawl rather than Britain becoming one big metropolis (like New York) we ...
Solar Village will allow people to come in and use shared facilities as their own, by having a community garden and kitchen, tool library and different work spaces. Permaculture Design By Graham Burnett - Permaculture, a Beginners Guide,CC BY-SA 3.0,https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php...
I have previously proposed such a ‘super ministry’ in the United States, a Secretary of Cities and Regions, that would integrate the Departments of Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, Energy, and the Interior. Relying on social pressure This form of what I call ‘centralized ...
Market Rents:Data is from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. It records the median monthly rent for Metropolitan Statistical Areas and counties. This data covers years 2003 through 2009. Texas MSA Sales:This data was downloaded from Texas A&M University real estate center. Data ...
Crazy urban planning:if in United States there are 1/2-storey houses mixed with 3-storey apartments, and in Europe there are 2-storey houses mixed with 4-storey apartments, in Malaysia there are 20-storey blocks built in middle of a 2/3-storey landed housing development!How does this expl...
editorial processandpolicies.Editorshave highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: fact-checked trusted source proofread Ok! Map of redlining in Birmingham, 1933. Credit: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons A nationwide study of 196 cities shows that housing discriminatio...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Baker Housing is a viable prudent long-term investment for those who understand, deferred gratification. James Kwak August 23, 2010 at 6:34 pm That’s not a crazy argument. But you have to take into account your cost of capital, and of course all of...