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Affordability Meets Comfortable Living. Finch Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass. Finch Cambridge,a 98-unit mixed-income affordable housing project in Cambridge, Mass., provides one- through three-bedroom ...

Now, the first passive house-certified school in New York has opened, and it may just be a sign of things to come.. A passive house school grows in Brooklyn. Architecture Research Office (ARO), in ...

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At Monash University’s Clay­ton campus, just outside Melbourne, Grim­shaw has completed the new Wood­­side Build­­ing for Technology and Design, a 215,000-square-foot, daylight-filled, Passive ...