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Pocket neighborhoods are a growing trend across the United States and Canada. They create a friendly supportive community for people in many different stages of their life. Ross Chapin, an architect in Washington first coined the term pocket neighborhoods. Several of those are profiled here.

examples of "Cottage Courts", a development of tiny separate houses arranged around a common shared court. The developments are tucked right amongst single family houses and small apartment complexes, usually very close to denser shopping/mixed use areas and public transit lines for convenience.  The cottages are about 450-650 s.f with charming front stoops and sometimes even tiny yards for each unit, parking is usually off to the back or side and the shared court is a nice landscaped area with Tiny House Living, Small Apartment Complex, Pocket Neighborhood, Tiny House Village, Co Housing, New Urbanism, Tiny House Community, Community Living, Green Life

examples of "Cottage Courts", a development of tiny separate houses arranged around a common shared court. The developments are tucked right amongst single family houses and small apartment complexes, usually very close to denser shopping/mixed use areas and public transit lines for convenience. The cottages are about 450-650 s.f with charming front stoops and sometimes even tiny yards for each unit, parking is usually off to the back or side and the shared court is a nice landscaped area…

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