On a Once-Vacant Corner Lot in Jersey City, a Sustainable Prefab Rises for $252K

A resourceful resident finds two designers whose work suits his three requirements for a new home: concrete, sustainability, and hitting a tight budget.
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This story was originally published in Dwell’s December/January 2011 issue.

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William Lamb
Will Lamb is a writer and editor based in Jersey City, New Jersey. He served as a senior editor at Dwell from 2013 to 2015.

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