This is a growing phenomenon, especially highlighted by Amir Rozio, Vice President of Urban Renewal at the Rozio Group, in an article presenting the issue and potential solutions. With the shift ...

To reduce the danger from fire, a multifamily apartment building needs two stairwells. But a growing body of evidence is sparking a hot debate over whether that rule, enshrined in building codes ...

Chattanooga will allow multifamily buildings to be built with just one staircase, rather than two. Council members voted Tuesday to take advantage of a state law passed last year that creates an ...

Culver City, California, joins a growing number of cities rethinking two-staircase building code requirements, a move ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilding plunged to a near 2-1/2-year low in August amid a glut of unsold new houses, suggesting the housing market could remain an economic headwind this ...

The San José City Council has approved a proposal to study allowing six-story apartment buildings with a single staircase, ...

After debating the package at length, Connecticut lawmakers late Wednesday night approved a bonding package that touches on borrowing for capital projects, higher education and concentrated poverty.