In New York’s Long Island City neighborhood, the new ALTA+ has opened: with 422 furnished shared micro-suites, it is the largest co-loving space in the U.S. ALTA+ is the latest project by Ollie, a lifestyle/management company that partners with building developers to offer services and amenity packages to its members.
Inside New York City’s first ‘micro-apartment’ IT HAS been touted as a solution to the housing affordability crisis, but will smaller spaces make for better living? How to respond to microaggressions in the digital space It happens all the time — a friend of yours likes a racist comment on Facebook or a co-worker shares a meme with misogynist undertones. Go to half the size of your existing living space before scaling down to the ultimate vision.
The Carmel Place design won a competition sponsored by New York City's Department of Housing Preservation and Development in 2013. Smallest unit size: 264 sq ft | Website.
It's micro-living in the nation's biggest city, and New Yorkers could be seeing more of it. The apartments themselves are clean, bright spaces. Your book is itself quite small — less than 7 by 8 inches. Mitchell Joachim, a New York University associate professor and co-founder of Terreform One, aims to create a wholly new concept for micro-dwelling … In the heart of coveted Kips Bay, the brand-new apartments at Carmel Place perfectly achieve the micro-apartment lifestyle by giving residents a minimalist, serene space in the heart of the bustling Big Apple. New York City’s Carmel Place. A week after The Post told the story of Zaarath and Christopher Prokop and their 175-square-foot micro-studio on Sunday, other New Yorkers lined up to share their tales of living small, including a 55-square-foot apartment in Hell’s Kitchen and …