In 2010, Phu Hoang and Rachely Rotem bought a two-family Carroll Gardens building constructed in the 1930s. They live in the duplex on the bottom two floors and rent out the third. But the couple, who are both architects—they founded the firm MODU together in 2012 and won the Rome Prize in 2017— always wanted to expand the house. The question was how they would do that.
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