Illustrator, and urban planner, author. "A Paradise of Small Houses: The Evolution, Devolution, and Rebirth of Urban Housing" coming Spring 2024 by Beacon Press
Downtown LA sits at the historic crossroads of Southern California — home to the Tongva Council Tree and the village of Yaanga. Where the San Fernando & San Gabriel Valleys meet the LA Basin, it’s long been the region’s passage point — and is still is today.
This past Saturday, at Portico Brewing, some of our & @ABetterCambMA’s members got together to discuss _A Paradise of Small Houses_ by @MaxPodemski https://t.co/7xIn5YaET0
Reach out if you’d like to join our next group read!
I am very excited to be chatting with Frances Anderton tomorrow night at Village Well books in Culver City. Come by if you are in the area!
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It's not all dingbats! "Missing middle" housing can take many different forms.
Join us Wednesday 10 July, 7pm at @villagewellcc to learn from author @MaxPodemski about his cross-country romp "A Paradise of Small Houses" @BeaconPressBks
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.@MaxPodemski’s A PARADISE OF SMALL HOUSES talks about how urban dwellings like the Philly row house and the Boston triple-decker offer a template for addressing the housing shortage.
And it’s on @csmonitor’s list of 10 Best Books of June! 😍 https://t.co/xIuSsbPkW8
In more exciting @BeaconPressBks news, @csmonitor lists A PARADISE OF SMALL HOUSES by @MaxPodemski in their "10 Best Books" roundup for June!
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The bungalow has a rich tradition in Portland, OR, neighborhoods. @MaxPodemski says it defined Portland as a new 20th-century city. @KATUNews https://t.co/GJ8G4NXESw
We’ve almost banned multifamily housing in states like CA by accident, zoning our way out of solutions. @MaxPodemski says urban housing is the solution we need to face the housing crisis. @KQED https://t.co/PEBPSTIncx
Can solutions to LA’s housing crisis be found in how we used to design smaller, multifamily dwellings in the past? @MaxPodemski talks about the possibilities with @SaulGonzalezCA on @KQED. https://t.co/PEBPSTIncx
Today on @kqed "The California Report," is one solution to the state's housing crisis involve taking a page from the past and building smaller homes under more relaxed zoning conditions? A conversation with author Max Podemski, author of "A Paradise of Small Houses." #KQED
Very happy to share this review of my book in the Wall Street Journal: "At a moment when housing-policy battles can seem deadlocked, “A Paradise of Small Houses” conveys a tonic sense of what is, or has been, possible." https://t.co/UGd6jdpWtK