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Some common problems with | The world needs more [[housing]]. This page is about how it could be constructed better and more affordably. | ||
==Status quo== | |||
Some common problems that exist currently with low-cost neighborhoods: {{talk|I think we should also add a link from here to some page on how to improve ''existing neighborhoods'', because that involves fixing the same problems listed here.}} | |||
* Crime | * Crime | ||
* Long commutes - nothing in the area | * Long commutes - nothing in the area | ||
* Lack of [[third spaces]] | * Lack of [[third spaces]] | ||
* | * Everything looks the same | ||
* It's not even that affordable | * It's not even all that affordable | ||
Here's a radical idea: It's perfectly possible to have low-cost housing that '''doesn't''' have these major problems. | Here's a radical idea: It's perfectly possible to have low-cost housing that '''doesn't''' have these major problems. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Walkability]] | |||
* [[Low-cost construction]] | |||
* [[Lower the cost of housing]] | * [[Lower the cost of housing]] | ||