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2. Single-room occupancy - Wikipedia

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   In 2018, the media depicted the increasing popularity of micro apartments as a new trend; however, an article about Seattle in Market Urbanism Report states this is a "reenactment of the way U.S. cities have long worked", as individuals seeking "solo living and centralized locations" are willing to accept smaller apartments even though the per ...

3. Subsidized housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Permanent, federally funded housing came into being in the United States as a part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. Title II, Section 202 of the National Industrial Recovery Act, passed June 16, 1933, directed the Public Works Administration (PWA) to develop a program for the "construction, reconstruction, alteration, or repair under public regulation or control of low-cost housing and slum ...

4. Affordable housing - Wikipedia

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   Measuring affordable housing is tricky. Different organizations look at different things: some at buying homes, others at renting apartments. Many U.S. studies, for example, only consider the average rent of a two-bedroom apartment, regardless of location or quality. This can make housing look more expensive than it actually is for many people.

5. Top 10 Best & Most Affordable Suburbs for American Homebuyers

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   Top 10 Best and Most Affordable Suburbs for Homebuyers. Schaumburg is the US’s most populous incorporated village and is also home to plenty of entertainment and dining options with 3.7 ...

6. Affordable housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Residents pay their portion of rent through Section 8 vouchers, and many of the apartments are available only to families who make 30% or less of the median income of the city. [63] The new housing project aimed to provide a low-rent area for residents who work downtown but who are unable to live near their workplace because of the high costs. [62]

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8. Pontalba Buildings - Wikipedia

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   They were originally built as row houses, not rental apartments. The row houses were turned into apartments during the 1930s renovations (during the Great Depression ). In the short story "Hidden Gardens," Truman Capote describes them as "the oldest, in some ways most somberly elegant, apartment houses in America, the Pontalba Buildings."

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