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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The housing development provides wraparound services, including case management, counseling, support navigating resources, assistance accessing behavioral health treatment and employment, and organized social events.
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Camryn Dadey,
Sacbee.com,
26 June 2026
The Oak Lawn Village Board appointed a new member Tuesday to represent the first district, replacing Timothy Desmond who resigned in April to enter into a housing development contract with the village.
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Olivia Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2026
However, for sites with fewer than 100 units, none of the aforementioned requirements apply under 485-x, making construction of housing developments of 99 units or less enticing for developers.
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Paxton Honerkamp,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
The bill includes provisions to encourage states and local governments to adopt land use and zoning policies that are more supportive of housing development.
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Samantha Delouya,
CNN Money,
23 June 2026
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Camryn Dadey,
Sacbee.com,
26 June 2026
The Oak Lawn Village Board appointed a new member Tuesday to represent the first district, replacing Timothy Desmond who resigned in April to enter into a housing development contract with the village.
—
Olivia Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2026
However, for sites with fewer than 100 units, none of the aforementioned requirements apply under 485-x, making construction of housing developments of 99 units or less enticing for developers.
—
Paxton Honerkamp,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
The bill includes provisions to encourage states and local governments to adopt land use and zoning policies that are more supportive of housing development.
—
Samantha Delouya,
CNN Money,
23 June 2026
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“Housing development.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20development. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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