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New Jersey real estate: A look at responsible architecture and inclusive design

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Steven Rindner, main street advisor , has years of experience in the real estate and architectural circles of New Jersey. Over the years, he has released a number of blogs on real estate, architecture, and everything in between in the Garden State. Image source: themighty.com For today's blog, Steven takes a look at some of what people call "responsible architecture." Responsible architecture is an umbrella term that covers architectural design and construction of structures and features of structures that make like better for people. Examples include micro-apartments, sustainable construction, and inclusive design. Inclusive design refers to the features of a structure that are meant to help persons with disabilities, or PWDs. Over the past decades, local governments have put together architecture and construction guidelines as to what public buildings should have that PWDs can use. The most common inclusive design feature is the ramp for people who us