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Cohousing communities are old-fashioned neighborhoods created with a little ingenuity. They bring together the value of private homes with the benefits of more sustainable living. That means common facilities and good connections with neighbors. All in all, they stand as innovative answers to today's environmental and social problems. Learn more >
In the News
- King 5 Seattle News (WA) - 6/25/2009
A great article from the Cohousing Conference.
- San Francisco Examiner (CA) - 6/14/09
City of SF report states that the city should "support cooperative housing types as a form of market-based lower cost housing.” Types include “cohousing..."
- New York Times - 6/11/09 (NYTimes may require registration)
Article illustrates value of Coho/US Bus Tours. "As rolling adventures go, the trip had the esprit de corps of Ken Kesey’s psychedelic bus and the hands-in-laps manners of a sightseeing tour." Participant says they are seeking “a richer life of relationships, not stuff..."
- Treehugger (National) - 6/11/09
There is so much to love about this project; Cohousing is a great alternative way of living... Passivhaus is a better way to build.
- Frederick News-Post (MD) - 6/8/09
Master Gardeners of the University of Maryland formally recognize Liberty Village efforts to maintain landscapes without negatively affecting drainage ditches, streams and rivers, the Chesapeake Bay and environment.
Just for Fun
- City Repair - Enhancing Portland's Urban Spaces
See 2009 Coho Conference speaker, Mark Lakeman, transform a city intersection - The first Coho-L Post with Content
The Cohousing Listserv started way back in 1992. Click here for more info - The Earliest Cohousing News
Cohousing newspaper articles from 1989 (note: many are Pay-per-View)
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