Microunits
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Microunits, from most recent to least.
Underground Bunk Beds? San Francisco Project Takes New Approach to Affordable Housing
Nena Perry-Brown | January 17th 2020
A proposed development in San Francisco's Mission District is taking a unique approach toward easing the city's affordable housing crisis.... read»
52-Room Boutique Micro-Hotel Proposed Near Dupont Circle
Nena Perry-Brown | July 10th 2018
A boutique hotel with fairly small rooms is being floated for a commercial strip in Dupont Circle, UrbanTurf has learned. ... read»
Co-living Company Moves Forward with Second DC Location in Chinatown
Nena Perry-Brown | October 2nd 2017
Nearly six months after debuting its first DC co-living concept in the Truxton Circle area, Common will soon open a second location in the District --... read»
A Time-Out for the Church Street Micro-Units
Nena Perry-Brown | May 23rd 2017
Last fall's revised zoning regulations that offer considerable relief from mandatory parking minimums have put a hold on a 37-unit micro-unit developm... read»
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209 Square Feet: Inside DC's Smallest Home For Sale
Nena Perry-Brown | September 27th 2016
The DC housing market keeps surprising UrbanTurf with ever-smaller units for sale. A recent entrant on the market, a studio in Columbia Heights, weigh... read»
The Littlest Loft: 40 Square Feet for $450 a Month
Nena Perry-Brown | September 16th 2016
This Brooklyn crawl space-for-rent takes small living arrangement concepts to their extreme.... read»
The Motorized Modular Furniture Meant For Micro-Units
Nena Perry-Brown | July 15th 2016
An MIT Media Lab alum has teamed up with furniture designer Yves Béhar to deliver mechanized furniture modules to micro-units everywhere in early... read»
A Nice Place For a Sleepover: The Ups and Downs of a Night in a Micro-Unit
Nena Perry-Brown | June 13th 2016
A New York Times reporter recently spent one night in Carmel Place, New York City's first micro-apartment development. ... read»
264 Square Feet: A Look at DC's Smallest Home on the Market
Nena Perry-Brown | May 17th 2016
The smallest listing on the market in DC right now is a 264 square-foot studio condominium just south of Missouri Avenue, a micro-unit that came along... read»
A Look Inside NYC's First Micro-Unit
UrbanTurf Staff | November 13th 2015
New York Magazine recently published photos of one of the 300 square-foot units. ... read»
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