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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Mixed Income Housing"”.
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A mixed income housing community
… The purpose of this thesis is to create a mixed income housing community in Old Town Alexandria. While people who share similar lifestyles tend to cluster together, this project encourages people of difference to find a common ground. The community will be the size of a residential Old Town …
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Mixed-Income Housing: Assumptions and Realities
Current Federal, State, and local San Francisco housing policy advocates mixed-income housing as a positive approach to creating living environments for low-income families. Strategies for creating mixed-income housing environments include large-scale public housing re-development efforts, …
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Mixed income housing: the Massachusetts housing finance experiment.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1972. B.S.
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Mixed income housing in the Southwest corridor project redevelopment area
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1986.
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A new financial architecture for developing mixed-income housing in Massachusetts
The need for affordable housing is as critical now as it has ever been. Mixed-income housing has been adopted by federal policymakers and many state housing agencies as a means to address this pressing issue. Two mixed-income programs with contrasting results are examined and the strengths and …
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Chinese housing mixology : considerations for the successful development of mixed-income housing
… government transformed their national system of housing provision and introduced market mechanisms. The consequent boom in residential real estate development and the emergence of speculative practices dramatically increased housing prices in cities. Low- and moderate-income households are being …
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Cosmo City Greens: contested aspirations of ecologically sustainable lifestyles in mixed-income housing
… between the residents of Cosmo City, a mixedincome housing development in Gauteng, and green spaces in the development. It argues that the legacy of apartheid spatial planning has led to the unequal distribution of green infrastructure across the development, and this has disenfranchised …
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A study of environmental semiotics in the production of a mixed-income housing complex
… However, the majority of designs for today's housing complexes does not reflect the balance of the societal structure. Residential segregation is plentiful. By disregarding present-day norms, and by analyzing different housing typologies with various densities and income statuses, a synthesis …
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Constructing Community : class, privatization and social life in a Boston mixed income housing development
… on cross-class interaction in a privatized mixed income housing development in Boston, Massachusetts. The research site Maverick Landing was constructed as an alternative to low-income public housing as part of the HOPE VI program funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban …
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Retail components in mixed-income housing developments : can developers and planning agencies find common ground?
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1991.
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Mixed-Value/Income Housing: a Study of Attitude-Acceptance Or Rejection, Springfield, Missouri
What is there about the concept of mixed-income housing, that many people reject? This research focuses on a study of selected neighborhoods in the City of Springfield, Missouri. The study will determine the acceptance or rejection of mixed-value or mixed-income housing within an urban area, which …
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Redeveloping or preserving public housing : the future of Columbia Point
… Boston's largest and most stigmatized public housing project, has been a focal point for public and private. investment strategies to create a new mixed-income residential community. Columbia Point provided attractive housing for 1,500 families or close to 6,000 people for more than 15 years. …
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Interest Group Politics in U.S. "Social Housing" Experiments
The rising cost of housing has renewed interest in public sector-led models of mixed-income housing production. Advocates, local governments, and state lawmakers are exploring strategies to involve the public sector more directly in the residential development process by capitalizing revolving loan …
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New opportunities for Boston's Chinatown : turnpike air rights
… problems can be classified as three aspects: housing, connection and amenity. The shrinking of the territory and the dramatic increase in population has resulted in a high demand for affordable housing. Highway and urban renewal projects isolate Chinatown from its vicinity. For a long period …
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Estate-level facility provision and management in market-rate and resettlement coexisting housing compounds
Market-rate and resettlement coexisting housing compound (MRCHC) is a special model of mixed-income neighborhood merging with the dilapidated housing renewal in the major cities of China. The provision and management of estate-level facilities and amenities are not performed well enough to serve …
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PI2.0 : un-demolishing the projects
… becoming an increasingly popular way to create housing in the United States. This financial model aids the developer by providing tax incentives, cheap land, and expedited permitting; meanwhile, the government is relieved of the burden of providing affordable housing. However, these partnerships …
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An Urban Koliwada: Redevelopment of a Fishing Village in Mumbai, India
"Looked into the streets - the glaring lights and the tall buildings - and there I conceived Metropolis" exclaimed the Austrian filmmaker Fritz Lang at the sight of New York. This visit inspired him while creating the sets and background for the radical movie Metropolis released in 1927. Taken …
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The Economic Effects of Public Housing Programs
… studies the economic effects of public housing programs. Public housing used to be the primary form of housing assistance throughout the 20th century in countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom. In recent decades, however, public housing has fallen out of favor, mainly …
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Convergence: A New Future for the Samuel Madden Homes
Housing in prosperous American cities is becoming increasingly expensive, forcing many municipal governments to re-evaluate how they will continue to serve lower-income residents and ensure equitable access to housing and resources. In the City of Alexandria, the Alexandria Re-Development and …