[EastSideHBG]

Originally Posted by Steely Dan

while nowhere near as well-known or common as the LA dingbat, some outter chicago nabes/inner-ring burbs that were developed in the 50s/60s maintained the city's tradition of building masonry flats in some areas, but with very different post-war styling that makes them look quite different from the early 20th century stuff.

i don't know if that's enough to qualify as a bonafide example of "a postwar regional vernacular", but i've never seen post-war 2/3-flats like these in other cities at scale.


https://www.google.com/maps/@41.9768...7i16384!8i8192

https://www.google.com/maps/@41.9709...7i16384!8i8192

That's interesting, as my area has a similar version but they are doubled up:

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1208...7i16384!8i8192

https://www.google.com/maps/@40.1240...7i16384!8i8192