Proponents say eliminating requirements for two staircases will foster bigger apartment units and lower construction costs.

Once new vinyl-plank flooring has been installed on all levels of a residence, some homeowners decide they want to extend the look onto the staircases between floors as well. *$1 will be added to ...

The Los Angeles City Council adopted a motion Wednesday that would remove a requirement for apartment buildings to have ...

Supporters say the move could lead to more affordable, family-sized units, while fire safety officials urge cautious approach ...

The singer, 31, is restoring a Grade II-listed former 18th century mansion back to its former glory after it was divided up ...

Roth Martin is a great-great grandson of M.H. de Young, co-founder of the San Francisco Chronicle and namesake of the famous museum. Martin’s San Francisco-based company gained prominence for its ...

This provides “greater flexibility in housing construction across the city ... have rendered the need for multiple staircases obsolete, and major cities across the country, such as New ...

The interior of a structure that will house a downtown Lancaster museum celebrating the legacies of an abolitionist ...

The museum’s inaugural programming in its new 14-storey wing chronicles and builds on the museum’s 78-year legacy ...

I think it could lower the cost of construction, it could yield bigger ... the problem lies in a long-standing requirement for two staircases in multi-family buildings, which limits how units ...