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Missing Middle Housing: Thinking Big and Building Small to Respond to Today's Housing Crisis

Name: Missing Middle Housing: Thinking Big and Building Small to Respond to Today's Housing Crisis
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ISBN: 9781642830552

Daniel G. Parolek

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Today, there is a tremendous mismatch between the available housing stock in the US and the housing options that people want and need. The post-WWII, auto-centric, single-family-development model no longer meets the needs of residents. Urban areas in the US are experiencing dramatically shifting household and cultural demographics and a growing demand for walkable urban living. Missing Middle Housing, a term coined by Daniel Parolek, describes the walkable, desirable, yet attainable housing that many people across the country are struggling to find. Missing Middle Housing typessuch as duplexes, fourplexes, and bungalow courtscan provide options along a spectrum of affordability. In Missing Middle Housing, Parolek, an architect and urban designer, illustrates the power of these housing types to meet today's diverse housing needs. With the benefit of beautiful full-color graphics, Parolek goes into depth about the benefits and qualities of Missing Middle...

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2022

Publisher:

Island Press

Language:

English

ISBN 10:

1642830550

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9781642830552