housing project
noun
: a publicly supported and administered housing development planned usually for low-income families
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The owner of a long-standing and once heralded senior housing project is seeking to have the age restriction removed, telling town zoning officials such a move is in keeping with shifts in the Connecticut housing market.
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Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2026
How could the treasurer’s office help lower borrowing costs for affordable housing projects?
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Expensive housing projects should be replaced with affordable high-rise housing.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Illinois has seen several affordable housing projects built, but the process is slow, and there aren’t enough units.
—Jeremy Wolff, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
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Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2026
How could the treasurer’s office help lower borrowing costs for affordable housing projects?
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Expensive housing projects should be replaced with affordable high-rise housing.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Illinois has seen several affordable housing projects built, but the process is slow, and there aren’t enough units.
—Jeremy Wolff, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for housing project
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“Housing project.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20project. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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