efficiency apartment

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Recent Examples of efficiency apartment Listen to this article The owner of a low-cost motel near I-84 is looking to convert it into 65 efficiency apartments, the kind of repurposing that Connecticut housing advocates have been pushing for in the General Assembly. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2025 The firm has built 11 efficiency apartment buildings across the country. Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2025 The inn also offers two efficiency apartments for longer-term stays. Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2024 Last fall, city officials put forward a plan for the local housing authority to take control of the remaining trust properties and operate them until they could be turned over to developers who would tear down and rebuild them as efficiency apartments for homeless residents. Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for efficiency apartment
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Noun
  • Plans call for 24 studio apartments, all with 479 square feet of floor space, 141 one-bedroom units ranging from 539 to 675 square feet each, and 65 two-bedroom units from 874 to 935 square feet each.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2026
  • The natural oak wood grain differentiates this piece from the standard metal designs that don’t always work when your small office is part of the living space—-hello, studio apartments.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Pretty in Pink is one way to refer to this historic garden apartment—built in 1875.
    Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2025
  • The result tees up a vote today by the full City Council, when aldermen could give a green light clearing the way for new garden apartments, attic-to-housing conversions and coach housing.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Griffin also recently paid $38 million for a duplex apartment up the block from where Mamdani shot the video, according to the Wall Street Journal.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Instead of flashy lights, a giant LED screen, or a carousel of giant stage props, Carpenter’s set design mirrored an extravagant modern duplex apartment, complete with a slinky boudoir, classy bathroom, and cozy conversation pit.
    Alex Rigotti, Architectural Digest, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Grutsch said the renovation builds in efficiency for each specific unit and purpose.
    Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 29 May 2026
  • One of its findings was that those countries that prioritized transitioning to clean energy alongside electrification and efficiency saved some $260 billion in fossil fuel import costs last year, with savings expected to grow substantially this year.
    Justin Worland, Time, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Their first place had been a railroad flat, four flights up, three avenues over on Columbus, amid the drug dealers and the prostitutes, the opera singers and the social workers, fine for newlyweds starting out.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 July 2025
  • The apartment’s railroad flat configuration is a plus.
    Joanne Kaufman, New York Times, 31 July 2024
Noun
  • Aleksi had lived in the condo for several years, though the place was mostly empty.
    Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 24 May 2026
  • Lots of new luxury condo buildings are going up, like the Waldorf and Ritz-Carlton.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • Another guideline would be reducing restrictions on accessory dwelling units, often referred to as granny flats or in-law suites.
    Joseph Lawler, The Washington Examiner, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The move to expand the use of granny flats and other ADUs is long overdue.
    David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The hotel also offers ultra-luxe suites, each with a distinct design theme (like Riviera and Christian Dior), and a penthouse suite with a heated rooftop pool and 360-degree views of the city, from the hills to the sea stretching across the horizon.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
  • The community’s largest floor plan is a three-bedroom-plus-den penthouse.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 29 May 2026

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