The forecourt (entry court): an oft-forgotten transition from sidewalk to apartment entrance.
These spaces shape resident & visitor experience—and work especially well in #mediumscalemediumdensity “U”-shaped buildings.
Sometimes building quality is defined by the spaces between it and the street.

As multifamily discourse embraces 6-unit+ sites, remember: #mediumscalemediumdensity homes have been here a century+. Some once housed 2-3x more units. Zoning & parking rules have stifled new versions; that’s slowly changing. Today’s challenge: where and how to deploy them for true #CityBuilding.