When she’s home, a pastry chef living in workforce housing in Nashville has been giving cooking lessons in the shared kitchen on her floor, inviting her neighbors to join as she makes macarons.
In the text that follows I will suggest there are several ways to feel about this.
Such communal activity—spontaneous, not programmed—might very well be an ideal outcome for developers Eagle Rock Ventures and The Mathews Company and Nashville-based architecture and planning firm HASTINGS, who have now realized two wood-framed workforce housing complexes close to downtown. Both the eight-story, 174-unit Rutledge Flats in so-called So(uth)Bro(adway) and the three-story, 150-unit Martin Flats, on the other
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