Ecocapsule announced a new, off-grid smart micro-unit called Space. With a minimalist design and solar panels, Space could be an office, guest room, or extra space. The 68-square-foot micro-unit ...

The system relies on planoconvex lenses to focus sunlight. The convex portion is made from silicone, which is a low-cost material with sufficient optical qualities. This is adhered to a flat glass ...

In 2012, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg held a design competition for a micro-unit building to be developed into a new housing model for what his administration called the city’s ...

Over the past months, Inter-Continental has worked to address problems city leaders and staff had with proposed development plans, including cleaning up the shuttered Odyssey Fun World property ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Plans for a micro-unit housing project in Wedgewood-Houston have neighbors concerned. Core Development wants to knock down two homes at the corner of Pillow Street and ...

As StorageCafe notes, micro-units can deliver "striking" rent gaps, wherein rents for conventional apartments are almost double than micro-units in places like Newark and Irvine, California.

WS Communities, a spinoff of developer NMS Properties, threatened to sue the city after City Council temporarily banned micro-apartments in response to the developer applying to construct 363 ...

Technology distributor Ingram Micro plans to set up a business unit to focus on delivering PC components to “white-box” system builders in the U.S., the company announced Monday.