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Housing refers to the usage and possibly construction of shelter as living spaces, individually or collectively. Housing is a basic human need and a human right, playing a critical role in shaping the quality of life for individuals, families, and communities, As such it is the main issue of housing organization and policy. (Full article...)

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A flophouse (American English) or doss-house (British English) is a place that offers very low-cost lodging, providing space to sleep and minimal amenities. (Full article...)

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... that entrepreneur Ian Schrager paid a record $9 million for two apartments at the Majestic in New York City, but he never lived there?
... that residents at Alterlaa, a housing complex in Vienna, have large concrete planters in which plants can be grown?
... that a conversion plan led to the "Battle of the Century"?
... that the building housing the city council of Palembang, Indonesia, was claimed to be the "grandest" of its kind?
... that the Twin Parks housing project in New York City, the site of a January 2022 fire that killed seventeen people, won architectural awards after it was constructed in the early 1970s?
... that The Sims 2: Apartment Life is not about apartment life?
... that British architect Chris Wilkinson redeveloped Victorian-era industrial gasholders in Kings Cross, London into modern residential apartments?
... that supply-side progressivism is a response to rising costs of housing, healthcare, and other essential goods in the United States?

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Image 1Eleazer Arnold House, 1691, Lincoln, Rhode Island, an example of a Stone ender style of Rhode Island architecture that developed in the 17th century where one wall in a house is made up of a large stone chimney.
Image 2A wood-frame American Foursquare house in Minnesota with dormer windows on each side and a large front porch
Image 3A Mandarin's House in Peking, China with Mr. Yang and family members on the balcony, circa 1860
Image 4Cottage flats are a style of housing common in Scotland, where there are single floor dwellings at ground level, and similar dwellings on the floor above.
Image 5The Cube houses in Rotterdam, viewed from Blaak metro station
Image 6Seattle box is a regional style of residential architecture that was popular in Seattle, Washington and elsewhere in the Pacific Northwest in the early 1900s.
Image 7An A-Frame house in Duluth, Minnesota
Image 8Aerial view of tract housing developments near Markham, Ontario
Image 9The Josiah Day House in West Springfield, Massachusetts is an example of a Saltbox-style home
Image 10A ranch-style house in Salinas, California, U.S.
Image 11Renaissance townhouses in Gdańsk, Poland

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... that the now demolished Ida B. Wells Homes in Chicago were the location of both LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman's Peabody Award-winning radio documentary and Frederick Wiseman's Public Housing?

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Image 1Multi-storied attached adobe houses at Taos Pueblo (from List of house types)
Image 2reconstructed Viking longhouse (from List of house types)
Image 3A-frame gable-style house, Portugal (from List of house types)
Image 4Split-level house (from List of house types)
Image 5Brick ranch-style house (from List of house types)
Image 6Southern I-House style home (from List of house types)
Image 7Travel trailer or camper (from List of house types)
Image 8Post frame Barndominium with standing seam metal roof. Large garage on the front side and living space on the back end. (from List of house types)
Image 9Vao tower house in Estonia, built in 15th century (from List of house types)
Image 10A wooden house in Tartu, Estonia (from List of house types)
Image 11Mobile home (from List of house types)

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