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Micro Units
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Micro Units, from most recent to least.
One on One: DC's Tiny House Folks
Shilpi Paul | November 29th 2012
For this edition of One on One, UrbanTurf sat down with Brian Levy and Lee Pera, two local proponents of the Tiny House movement.... read»
320-Square Foot Apartments Coming to 9th Street
Shilpi Paul | November 6th 2012
Another DC developer is gambling that there is a market for very small studios in DC. ... read»
Could Alleys Be Filled with Pre-Fab Micro Homes?
Shilpi Paul | October 12th 2012
A North Carolina architecture firm has designed prefabricated homes that fit in the alley spaces that exist between homes in downtown Raleigh, NC. ... read»
Is DC Ready For 275-Square Foot Housing?
Shilpi Paul | October 10th 2012
Micro-units, or residences that are under 300 square feet, have been a hot topic around the country over the past few months. Is DC's housing market r... read»
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Cities Start to Embrace 250-Square Foot Apartments
Shilpi Paul | September 25th 2012
The lure of the micro-studio is sweeping the nation as San Francisco considers lowering the minimum size of an apartment from 290 square feet to 220 s... read»
Could the World's Coolest Dorm Inspire Small-Scale Apartments?
Shilpi Paul | August 24th 2012
Earlier this week, UrbanTurf came across images of a very cool dorm in Denmark that made us wonder: with the burgeoning popularity of micro-studios in... read»
Would DC Residents Live in a Micro-Studio?
Shilpi Paul | July 16th 2012
Last week, UrbanTurf conducted a poll to find out whether or not our readers would be willing to live in a home measuring just 275 square feet. ... read»
DC Almost Had 275-Square Foot Apartments
Shilpi Paul | July 13th 2012
If plans hadn't been halted, 600 F Street NW would now house a number of "micro-studios" -- units measuring out a mere 275 square feet. ... read»
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