City of Phoenix
By Audrey Jensen | Phoenix Business Journal
The city and a local developer recently unveiled a new housing project that’s solar-powered and created from repurposed shipping containers in downtown Phoenix.
A new sustainable housing concept was recently unveiled in downtown Phoenix.
Called Sparkbox, these dwelling units are manufactured out of repurposed shipping containers and are not connected to utilities or on-site construction — the boxes can be placed almost anywhere and can serve as a potential solution for housing shortages and homelessness as well as for retail, art, office and restaurant spaces, according to the city.
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