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Micro Units
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Micro Units, from most recent to least.
The Micro-Unit Test
Shilpi Paul | August 14th 2013
Starting in a couple days, five New Yorkers will be spending 24 hours in an open micro-unit exhibit to get the full experience of small living.... read»
The Design of DC's Tiny Homes on The Wharf
Shilpi Paul | June 21st 2013
As the micro-unit trend sweeps through urban areas, one DC developer has begun finalizing the design of a few tiny homes that will be coming to the ci... read»
DC Micro-Unit Project Proposes Going Carless
Shilpi Paul | May 23rd 2013
One of the most interesting things about a new apartment project proposed for Logan Circle may be its stance on cars. ... read»
A Backlash Against Micro-Units Brews in Seattle
Shilpi Paul | May 1st 2013
Seattle's relatively lax zoning code means that micro-units have been sprouting up all over the city in the past three years. Now that they exist, a b... read»
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A Tiny Glass House For Your Yard
Shilpi Paul | March 15th 2013
While tiny houses may be popping up in urban alleys, a similar product could soon be coming to suburban backyards and country fields: The Bunkie.... read»
The Winning Architects Behind NYC's Microunits
Shilpi Paul | March 1st 2013
Like many others, UrbanTurf have been closely following Bloomberg's adAPT NYC project. For those who want more details on how the design came about, t... read»
Winner of NYC's Micro Apartment Competition Announced
Shilpi Paul | January 22nd 2013
Monadnock Development LLC, Actors Fund Housing Development Corporation and nARCHITECTS will be designing microunits for Bloomberg's adAPT NYC project,... read»
Is This What DC Micro-Units Will Look Like?
Shilpi Paul | January 22nd 2013
In advance of Tuesday's announcement of the winner of New York City's micro-units competition, the Museum of the City of New York is exhibiting a poss... read»
A 420-Square-Foot Studio With Eight Rooms
Shilpi Paul | January 18th 2013
A New York City entrepreneur has turned his home into what he calls the Life Edited apartment, a 420-square foot studio that transforms into eight dis... read»
Most Notable Trends of 2012: Micro-Units, Tight Inventory and Fundrise
Shilpi Paul | December 18th 2012
2012 was a year when several real estate trends seemed to take over the conversation. Here is a look at three. ... read»
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