#PocketNeighborhood

Courtyard Housing promises to improve housing options in urban settings.

Ross Chapin's #PocketNeighborhood book posits that there are limits to the Scale of Sociability, beyond which communities begin to crack.

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Allowing cottage courts in Chicago requires changing the zoning code Cottage and bungalow courts (also called clusters and pocket neighborhoods) are a common multi-family design typology in cities outside of Illinois. You’ll find them in California (where they…

I think Chicago should unban this kind of housing #PocketNeighborhood

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Dual- #pocketneighborhood for a challenging #infill site.

We are seeing more and more narrow deep lots, which are challenging to design for because the fire lane takes up so much of the usable land. Planning for the firetruck and parking reduces usable space for humans and their habitats.

Through one lot of record we're creating single family lots through condo docs. -Jonathan Tate #CNU24 #pocketneighborhood ?