With space at such a premium in many modern cities, this project tackles the need for more new housing in an interesting way. Named Spoorweghaven, it's envisioned for a disused dock in the Netherlands ...

In the months after a plan to vacate Docktown Marina by year’s end was put into place, residents of Redwood City’s floating community are weathering the uncertainty of their next steps. Ellen Savage ...

In the context of climate change, natural calamities and rising sea levels, coastal communities are more or less stranded. Manila-based architecture firm Dada Design has an idea for a housing solution ...

SCHOONSCHIP, Amsterdam - Marjan de Blok readjusts her body weight as she treads across the jetties linking a floating community on the River IJ. Her cheeks and nose are elfin red from the whipping ...

Only a few blocks from the Giants baseball park, in the shadow of a major freeway, on the edge of the new UCSF campus, hidden in plain sight, is San Francisco's smallest and most unusual neighborhood.

My partner and I live in a floating home in the Pacific Northwest. My partner and I belong to a community of houses floating side by side in the Columbia River. Our house is on the smaller size at 885 ...

Indigenous communities in the Philippines have relied on resilient floating homes for 60 years, but invasive species and drastic changes to water levels in their region are making life increasingly ...

As buildable land becomes increasingly scarce, long-standing yacht company Stephens Waring Design has developed a new design concept called OASys (Ocean Architectural System), which could be the ...

CHUG, which stands for “Canals in Hackney Users’ Group”, is a charity and a community of boaters who live in Kingsland Basin, in Hackney’s central London. This community has around 14 boats, but there ...