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Jul 10 '12
yodelmachine: rinaedin: npr: Do you think 300-sq feet would be enough for you? — tanya b. wnyc: New York City apartments may get even smaller. Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday launched a competition for developers to design a building with micro-units of no more than 300-square feet in Manhattan for the city’s expanding small-household population. More on WNYC News Blog | Brian Lehrer Asks: What’s the Smallest Apartment You’ve Ever Had? heeeeeey that’s about how big my place is. i bet mine is cheaper than in nyc though. yay living in a box studio! I’m in 185 square feet so everyone can suck it. 185 square feet? Luxury! When I were in Japan I lived in a 150 square feet teacher apartment where the cooking facilities were in the entranceway and the bed were a futon you kept in a closet! And we didn’t complain, neither.

yodelmachine:

rinaedin:

npr:

Do you think 300-sq feet would be enough for you? — tanya b.

wnyc:

New York City apartments may get even smaller. Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday launched a competition for developers to design a building with micro-units of no more than 300-square feet in Manhattan for the city’s expanding small-household population.

More on WNYC News Blog | Brian Lehrer Asks: What’s the Smallest Apartment You’ve Ever Had?

heeeeeey that’s about how big my place is. i bet mine is cheaper than in nyc though. yay living in a box studio!

I’m in 185 square feet so everyone can suck it.

185 square feet? Luxury! When I were in Japan I lived in a 150 square feet teacher apartment where the cooking facilities were in the entranceway and the bed were a futon you kept in a closet!

And we didn’t complain, neither.

618 notes (via yodelmachine & wnyc)

  1. jo4love reblogged this from npr and added:
    I’m pretty sure I’m gonna be a small space person when I eventually move out on my own.
  2. my-butt-though reblogged this from thatswhatshanesaid and added:
    I FUCKING HATE BLOOMBERG.
  3. rchtctrstdntblg reblogged this from urbanination
  4. angelaholmberg reblogged this from urbanination and added:
    I could live very comfortable in 300 sq. ft. of space. I have a few problems with this specific design though. NYC...
  5. timenotfound reblogged this from npr
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  8. lafuguedantoine reblogged this from urbanination and added:
    Oh yeah, I know I could do this. Having that bathtub is definitely important.
  9. keepmeanchored27 reblogged this from wnyc and added:
    Even though it’s tiny, I’d totally live
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  23. ericchancellor reblogged this from wnyc and added:
    Ok, I live in London and I have 250sq.ft. more than this? Something terrible is happening in Manhattan…
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