Jake Fry at Smallworks Studios and Laneway Housing sends along this invitation:
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As part of our ongoing work to promote innovation housing in RS1 zones , our non-profit society “Small Housing BC” is bringing Ross Chapin to Vancouver.
Ross will speak about his thoughts on the trends towards small housing and his recent work creating urban version of pocket neighbourhoods.
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Wednesday, January 23 – 7-9 pm
Fredric Lasserre Building at the University of British Columbia, 6333 Memorial Road
FREE (donations welcome)
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From Better! Cities & Towns:
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A group of civic and architectural partners in Little Rock has developed a great concept for improving a declining neighborhood, incrementally increasing density,
and applying advanced measures for stormwater control at the same time. All this in a single-family, affordable infill development with first-rate design. No wonder it has won a slew of awards, including a 2013 national honor award from the American Institute of Architects for regional and urban design. The project employs the “pocket neighborhood” concept championed by architect Ross Chapin – reducing the footprint of a group of smaller, single-family homes by sharing gardens and amenities that would occupy more land if duplicated for each individual house.]
A group of civic and architectural partners in Little Rock has developed a great concept for improving a declining neighborhood, incrementally increasing density,
and applying advanced measures for stormwater control at the same time. All this in a single-family, affordable infill development with first-rate design. No wonder it has won a slew of awards, including a 2013 national honor award from the American Institute of Architects for regional and urban design. The project employs the “pocket neighborhood” concept championed by architect Ross Chapin – reducing the footprint of a group of smaller, single-family homes by sharing gardens and amenities that would occupy more land if duplicated for each individual house.].
Just in the interests of readability you should have either made that jpg enlargeable – or copied out the text of the time and location of the lecture.