Occupation Winterizes

As temperatures dip below 15 degrees at night, New Haven’s occupiers have two new tools to shield themselves against Old Man Winter: a geodesic igloo and a solar-powered air heater.Add those to an outdoor movie screen and a tent compound that’s equipped with a working doorbell and porch light, and Occupy New Haven is enjoying [...]

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Packing new housing ideas into small spaces

Most of the two- and three-family houses lining Vernon Street in New Haven, Conn., were built in the early 1900s and look like those constructed during the same era in any other city in Connecticut: spacious front porches, flat or pitched roofs and walk-out bay windows.

So architecturally, the house now going up on a [...]

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