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> I feel like apartment living as a family is worse than a spacious single family home and yard and all that. I suspect that preference holds true for most peop
by throw0101a 3mo ago
> I feel like apartment living as a family is worse than a spacious single family home and yard and all that. I suspect that preference holds true for most people.
And families do it in NYC, and Hong Kong, and Germany, and Spain (AFAICT, 65%), and…
- inigyou 3mo agoThey manage, but it's not a good experience. The apartments are usually too small for families and the ones that are big enough are too expensive. This is solvable, but has not been solved. Think about having to share a bedroom with your child, and when they're old enough to need their own one, putting up a partition wall and having each be less than half the size of a normal bedroom, very cramped. And you don't get a living room. (If you did have a living room, now it's your bedroom while the child gets the actual bedroom)