New Yorkers often choose townhouses for more space, particularly in densely populated outer boroughs like Brooklyn, where infill buildings maximize narrow lots.
Many buildings considered ‘infill’ on previously empty sites are designed to reflect their historic surroundings while embracing modern updates, especially in their back-facing elements.
GRT Architects' renovation of a classic Brooklyn townhouse illustrates how narrow widths can be seen as a ‘productive constraint’ for creative designs.
Only If's creation of a split-level narrow house in Bedford-Stuyvesant showcases how innovative design can thrive in tight urban spaces.
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