Two Cents On 5-Over-1s
"Who lives in these buildings?" continued
Back in the summer, I wrote about the seemingly sudden ubiquity of the “5-over-1” building—those stick-frame buildings with colorful and busy exteriors, often with some retail in the bottom, topping out at five or six stories overall but often taking up a whole block. Depending on the ornamentation, they can be garish or rather elegant, but they are a l…
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