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Believe it or not, there was a time when the US government built beautiful homes for working-class Americans to deal with a housing crisis

  • Written by Eran Ben-Joseph, Professor of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Believe it or not, there was a time when the US government built beautiful homes for working-class Americans to deal with a housing crisisThe U.S. Housing Corporation built nearly 300 homes in Bremerton, Wash., during World War I.National Archives

In 1918, as World War I intensified overseas, the U.S. government embarked on a radical experiment: It quietly became the nation’s largest housing developer, designing and constructing more than 80 new communities across 26 states in...

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