From the living room, the narrow apartment stretches back into the sleeping quarters by way of a compact kitchen that packs all the needs of a home chef against one wall. Photo 1 of 14 in Storage-Smart Solutions Allow a Young Family to Live Peacefully in a Postage Stamp–Size Apartment

Storage-Smart Solutions Allow a Young Family to Live Peacefully in a Postage Stamp–Size Apartment

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Compact living isn't a challenge for Michael Finger, Joanne Kennedy, baby Esther, and nine-year-old Jonah after noroof architects renovated their
New York City apartment. From the living room, the narrow unit stretches back into the sleeping quarters by way of a compact kitchen that packs all the needs of a home chef against one wall.