Tag: San Francisco
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Does Japan have the answer to solve the housing crisis?
Has Japan unlocked the secret to dense urbanism? How is it that major cities in japan, such as Tokyo, can be so very dense, even while retaining a landscape that isn’t full of 50 story skyscrapers as far as the eye can see. Take for instance the suburb of Kodaira, 12 or so miles from downtown…
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The Housing Crisis in San Francisco
You may know that currently, San Francisco is the American city with some of the most expensive housing costs and the highest rents in the country. It’s not all too uncommon the rents within the city are approaching over 3,000 for a one bedroom apartment. Even that seems cheap when you understand that just recently…
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