housing development
noun
: a group of individual dwellings or apartment houses typically of similar design that are usually built and sold or leased by one management
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Breed has called for more housing development across all income levels in San Francisco as rental costs skyrocket and the median home price exceeds $1 million.
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Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said the housing development represents a significant step in revitalizing Chicago Heights and tackling homelessness in the Southland.
—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 13 Sep. 2024
The construction that year happened at the same time the area experienced landslide movement, causing destruction to around 150 homes and deeming the area unsuitable for housing development, according to the city of Ranchos Palos Verdes.
—Emma Tucker, CNN, 9 Sep. 2024
On Monday, four of Wisconsin's tribes were awarded federal grants to support new housing developments, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced:
The Oneida Nation was awarded $6 million, which will be used to build 16 housing units.
—Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 31 July 2024
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Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said the housing development represents a significant step in revitalizing Chicago Heights and tackling homelessness in the Southland.
—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 13 Sep. 2024
The construction that year happened at the same time the area experienced landslide movement, causing destruction to around 150 homes and deeming the area unsuitable for housing development, according to the city of Ranchos Palos Verdes.
—Emma Tucker, CNN, 9 Sep. 2024
On Monday, four of Wisconsin's tribes were awarded federal grants to support new housing developments, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced:
The Oneida Nation was awarded $6 million, which will be used to build 16 housing units.
—Genevieve Redsten, Journal Sentinel, 31 July 2024
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