Sentences with phrase «high density housing»

In place of the suburb, it wants Soviet - style high density housing; changes in zoning laws that increasingly make it impossible to maintain single family residences (let alone build new ones); mandated use of public transportation (thus positioning the high density housing near railroad or bus depots and excluding from those «human residential zones» most roadways and parking installations); and severe limitations on private food, water, and energy consumption, in return for enormously high taxes that will fund «cradle to grave» care by the nanny government.
The mega cities of today and the even bigger ones of tomorrow are not going to be powered by PV panels on the top of high density housing.
Gillick's residency takes as its starting point a consideration of two important low - rise high density housing projects.
«Part of it still exists in many of the current high density housing apartments where the only view out the window is neighbour's.
Allowing cats outdoors is not a good option in areas of high density housing, cars and predators.
Melbourne Ports has become more middle class in recent years with accelerating inner - city gentrification and high density housing developments.
Ontario's focus on higher density housing made sense, he said, but developers skewed toward too many small, one - bedroom units.
Affluent neighborhoods with lawns — and occasionally swimming pools — use up to 10 times more water than neighborhoods with higher density housing with less landscaping, according to a Portland State University study.
Put it on reasonably priced land and you have a high density house form at probably lower cost than apartments.
Higher density housing affords more convenience, financial flexibility, and amenities.

Not exact matches

Not content with designing iconic buildings in his homeland of Denmark, his firm, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), has crossed the Atlantic in a bid to revolutionize the way architects and planners think about high - density urban housing.
Interestingly, with greater awareness of animal welfare issues, kangaroo meat is the meat of choice for some people who prefer not to eat meat from traditional livestock, including chicken, because of the way many of them are housed during life (feed - lots or other high - density farming) and transported, handled and slaughtered.
At higher densities, hens are more evenly distributed across all areas of the house, including the litter, which may explain their lower levels of aggression and feather pecking (DEFRA, 2007).
The development taking place in both towns has sparked much debate, whether it involves efforts to make sure high - density housing and newly built retail spaces don't change the character of the historic downtowns or ensuring teardowns — new homes built on the site of razed ones — don't clash with neighboring homes or the town's character.
Under Savills» plans, existing estates would be replaced with higher density «terraced housing and mid-rise mansion blocks».
The public's attitude toward high - density housing will have to change before any politician will be allowed to change zoning strategies.
High - density housing has a very bad reputation here, to the point where zoning laws in most cities are specifically written to discourage it.
Housing committee members also thought the high - profile location deserved a higher density development.
He noted that though the nuclear power plant is known for high energy density without green house gases emissions and Few Recourse limitations, it can not compare to the safe, efficient newly invented (Green) «EX5» solar Quantum physics energy generator (nuclear replacement plant) which only needs a solar panel for 8seconds.
Other legislators agreed with the general sentiment that high - density housing was dangerous and unsustainable, with Day calling the hazard an «abomination» and speaking out against the high - density, multi-family Patrick Farm development but disagreeing with Schoenberger by arguing the county can insert itself into local planning decisions in certain circumstances.
The councilman also said this project eliminates high - density housing and the possibility of all of the landmarked buildings being destroyed.
Leon repeated calls from Day to challenge the proposal for high - density, multi-family housing at Patrick Farm, but offered no specific means to do so.
The coalition is pushing to restore cuts in the High - Density States program, which was eliminated in the House Surface Transportation bill.
He said the town was working on a new model for affordable housing — getting away from high - density construction to put it in the least affordable areas where labor is at highest demand, for the most part east of the Shinnecock Canal.
The proposed development by the current owner seeks to build high - density, multifamily housing on 208 acres of woods off Routes 202 and 306 outside Pomona.
High - density housing, illegal schools, businesses without permits all allowed to flourish, all seemingly without regard for any kind of planning.
They will discuss redefining, high - density projects, a trend driven in part by the demand for housing and a few of the big scale redevelopments happening in the Westside of Manhattan.»
Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski, who lives in Cutchogue, said upgraded sewer systems might allow higher density and suggested the town look at each individual hamlet to have any affordable housing development match the allowable density for those areas.
Linares, Powell and Williams expressed opposition to the proposed rezoning and higher - density housing slated for Upper Manhattan, under Mayor Bill de Blasio's citywide plan to build affordable housing.
Ed has a strong record, from voting against every bad budget since 2008, to implementing a Gas Tax Cap, to fighting high - density housing like Patrick Farms.
The Southold Town Board approved zoning changes this week that could lead to the building of higher density affordable housing complexes within the town.
Schumer and Katko served on a House - Senate conference committee charged with ironing out the differences between the two versions of the bill, and both advocated for keeping the High Density States program in the final legislation.
At the Clarkstown Town Board meeting held on December 18, 2014 a resolution was introduced by Republican Councilman George Hoehmann and seconded by Republican Councilman Frank Borelli authorizing the town attorney to initiate a legal remedy with outside counsel if needed against Ramapo and others concerning the proposed high - density housing development at Pascack Ridge.
Furthermore, some of the most significant new housing developments built in Las Vegas — accounting for thousands of new homes — were built in places where planning officials approved zoning changes to allow higher - density building.
The supply of high - density urban housing has increased, but people continue to choose to live in suburbs and commuter towns.
«Local politicians have sought to increase town centre populations by encouraging the supply of high density urban housing on almost every available plot of land.
In addition, camera traps recorded whether the animals» prey sources were more likely encountered in the higher housing densities or in more wild, public land areas like national forestlands.
The first one is to rethink your nutrient intake and it emphasizes specifically going after nutrient density, staying away from refined carbs, and adding in more proteins and fats which is basically like snub the white houses, brand new, unveiled, plate shaped, pie chart and do you own higher protein, higher fat deal instead so no surprise there.
Our Hadoop clusters are in - house, high density, low power Seamicro installations, and we use Spring Batch and Spring Data Hadoop to orchestrate the Hadoop jobs.
In a telephone survey conducted for the town's Community Development plan, 72 % of residents agreed that Madison should consider expanding its affordable housing stock, [23] yet residents also expressed an unwillingness to consider high - density, multi-family housing.
As long as homeowners in affluent suburbs are allowed to benefit from the high density of cities (where they tend to work or find business and social networks) without accounting for the higher costs of public services to support it, they will continue to be barriers to inexpensive housing in their jurisdictions.
In contrast, the Amazon Fire HD 8 houses an 8 - inch display with a higher resolution of 1280 by 800, resulting in a pixel density of 189 PPI.
It also holds the rank of the second highest density of population of any U.S. city, behind only New York City, as well as housing the second largest Muslim population of any city in the United States.
«Most often, average home prices increase more in areas where there is new high density development than in areas where there is not, according to research in seven communities done by the BC Housing Policy Branch.»
This focus on higher density urban development is expected to have a major impact on purchasing patterns, resulting in the creation of more affordable housing options.
Because more drivers means more potential accidents and higher population densities generally lead to higher repair costs for vehicles as well as houses, the likelihood of an increase in Utah insurance costs is high.
Carson Meadows might be a good buy for someone who wants an affordable place with an easy commute and doesn't mind older, higher - density housing.
It may be, suggest Sims et al., that, because high cat density corresponds closely to high housing density, this measure is also an indication of those areas «where humans provide more supplementary food for birds.»
Dogs whose immune status is compromised, such as those in pet stores, animal shelters or other high - density housing facilities and those with cancer, poor nutritional status, internal or external parasites or other systemic diseases, are also predisposed to developing ringworm.
Allowing cats outdoors is not a good option in areas of high - density housing, cars and predators.
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