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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

A neglected area of Staten Island will get a fresh batch of new eco-friendly housing

Mass timber is a sustainable alternative to conventional construction materials, providing both environmental benefits and the potential for quicker building timelines.
NYC real estate
NYC real estate
fromsilive
2 months ago

NYC announces 500-unit waterfront housing development for Staten Island's North Shore

New York City is investing $400 million in a mixed-income housing development on the North Shore waterfront.
Construction will utilize mass timber materials to promote sustainability.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

It shapes the whole experience': what happens when you build a city from wood?

It's a fantastic working environment - no concrete dust, no silica dust issues. It's clean and quiet, said Niklas Haggstrom, the project area manager at Atrium Ljungberg.
Toronto startup
fromThe Walrus
4 months ago

From Volume to Value | The Walrus

However, with the cost of a house in Canada continuing to outpace salaries as each generation comes of age, from Gen X to Millennials to Gen Z, that dream has fizzled out just a little more.
Boston real estate
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