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Affordable Housing

Richmond front porches

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  • front porch
  • Richmond
  • Virginia
Neighbors gather on the new front porches added to existing but deteriorated townhouses on Cary Street in Richmond, Virginia, at the edge of the historic Fan District. The redesigned houses have a fresh new face on the street and quiet interior gardens. The project was undertaken with the Richmond Better Housing Coalition.
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Park DuValle HOPE VI

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  • Affordable Housing
  • Hope VI
  • Louisville
  • public housing
The first new houses at Park DuValle set the stage for a stable, mixed-income, desirable neighborhood of 513 mixed-income rental and 341 homeowner units, created from what was once Louisville's most distressed neighborhood. For the first time in generations, adjacent neighborhoods are experiencing revitalization, including new retail and community services.
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Oakwood Shores I

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  • Affordable Housing
  • chicago housing authority
  • housing project redevelopment
A part of Chicago Housing Authority 'Plan for Transformation' initiative, , this project is replaces once troubled public housing buildings with a new mixed-income community.
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Oakwood Shores II

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  • Affordable Housing
  • chicago housing authority
  • housing project redevelopment
A part of Chicago Housing Authority 'Plan for Transformation' initiative, , this project is replaces once troubled public housing buildings with a new mixed-income community.
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Oakwood Shores

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  • Affordable Housing
  • chicago housing authority
  • housing project redevelopment
A part of Chicago Housing Authority 'Plan for Transformation' initiative, , this project is replaces once troubled public housing buildings with a new mixed-income community.

Oakwood Shores Site Map

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  • Affordable Housing
  • housing project redevelpment
A part of Chicago Housing Authority 'Plan for Transformation' initiative, , this project is replaces once troubled public housing buildings with a new mixed-income community.
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A Pattern Book for Neighborly Houses II

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  • Affordable Housing
  • international home building organization
  • Universal design Principles
his Pattern Book presents concepts and guidelines for designing and building houses that not only provide affordable accommodations for the future homeowner, but which also contribute positively and harmoniously to enhancing the character of the existing neighborhood or shaping the character of a new one. It provides graphic urban design tools that serve as guides for building, neighborhood design and development in hopes of enabling the organization to develop a range of neighborhoods, each with wide economic diversity.
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A Pattern Book for Neighborly Houses

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  • Affordable Housing
  • international home building organization
  • Universal design Principles
This Pattern Book presents concepts and guidelines for designing and building houses that not only provide affordable accommodations for the future homeowner, but which also contribute positively and harmoniously to enhancing the character of the existing neighborhood or shaping the character of a new one. It provides graphic urban design tools that serve as guides for building, neighborhood design and development in hopes of enabling the organization to develop a range of neighborhoods, each with wide economic diversity.
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Downtown Woodstock Residential Plan

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  • Affordable Housing
  • Infill Development
  • Public Policy Program
  • Town Plan
  • Transit-Oriented Development
Going away from the T6 Zone, the project becomes more residential and includes a diverse mix of townhouses, small lot single-family homes, courtyard homes, and intimate neighborhood parks.
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Downtown Woodstock Context Map

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  • Affordable Housing
  • Infill Development
  • Public Policy Program
  • Town Plan
  • Transit-Oriented Development
This project is truly innovative development for the Atlanta region, where it not uncommon for historic cores to be less dense than the surrounding suburban sprawl,  because it advances regional planning policies and provides a model for other historic town centers that have lost their commercial core to suburban sprawl.
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