NEW YORK: The first entry for the multigenerational housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.
Vito Gautieri is building atop of Save-A-Lot at 45-47 Ellicott St. in the City of Batavia. Read More »
Children to be worse off than their parents
PHILADELPHIA: Gen X and Gen Y are destined to become the first generation to have lower standards of living than their parents.
The long-standing “generational bargain” in which each generation of the working supports retirees while still improving its own standard of living, is now Read More »
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Rise of the over-60s apprentices rushing to learn new trades
CHICAGO: Far from slowing down as they near retirement age, more and more over-60s are learning a new trade as apprentices.
Figures show they are the fastest-growing age group among those in the Government’s on-the-job training scheme Read More »
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Shipping containers new basis of low cost housing
DETROIT: A house-in-progress is ready to be delivered to a North End neighborhood and secured on a foundation where a blighted home once stood. After finishing touches and final inspections, the 40-foot-long former container will feature 320 square feet of living space with two bedrooms, Read More »