Title & Author:

Affordable housing : designing an American asset / authors, Adrienne Schmitz [and others].

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Urban Land Institute : National Building Museum, ©2005.

Description:

xi, 126 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Published in conjunction with the exhibition Affordable Housing: designing an American asset, presented at the National Building Museum, Washington, D.C., February 28-August 8, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references.
Historic perspective / Isabelle Gournay -- Affordable housing today / Nicolas Retsinas -- Designing for affordability: an architect's perspective / Michael Pyatok -- The developer's perspective: why build affordable housing? / Suzanne Corcoran -- Case studies : 11th Avenue townhomes ; 101 San Fernando ; Archer Courts ; Auburn Court ; Chelsea Court ; College Park ; Colorado Court ; Dove Street Independent Housing ; Howard University/LeDroit Park ; La Cascada II ; Mozingo Place ; Row 8.9n townhomes ; Stoney Pine ; Swan's Market ; Tierra Nueva II ; Townhomes on Capitol Hill --- Waterloo Heights Apartments ; Westbury -- Glossary.

Resources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0874209404
9780874209402

Subject:

Low-income housing United States Design.
Housing United States Design.
Housing development United States Case studies.
Affordable housing United States.
Promotion résidentielle États-Unis Études de cas.
Housing development
United States

Form/genre:

Case studies
Études de cas.

Added entries:

Schmitz, Adrienne.
Urban Land Institute.
National Building Museum (U.S.)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 249694
Call No.: BIB 179270
Status: Available