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They honestly look fine. They are unsettling to some because of how large they are. But that's because of two-staircase requirements which make it cost prohibitive to build small-scale walk-up apartments like they used to. The two-staircase rule was originally for fire safety but due to better fire resistant materials, it provides no measurable benefit anymore. So we should get rid of that rule and essentially legalize small footprint multi-family homes again.



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