housing project
noun
: a publicly supported and administered housing development planned usually for low-income families
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In considering an ideal site for a housing project, the fair board is also weighing external factors such as the rail relocation process that will unfold in Del Mar in the coming years.
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Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Some were swayed by the benefits the developer offered, and others have been spooked by the possibility of an affordable housing project in their backyard.
—Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Rezoning for an active senior housing project in Carpentersville has received the village board’s approval.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
The initiative aims to replace the 300-unit Cavile Place public housing project with roughly 1,000 mixed-income units, along with 12,000-square-feet of commercial space, in the historic east Fort Worth neighborhood.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
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Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Some were swayed by the benefits the developer offered, and others have been spooked by the possibility of an affordable housing project in their backyard.
—Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Rezoning for an active senior housing project in Carpentersville has received the village board’s approval.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
The initiative aims to replace the 300-unit Cavile Place public housing project with roughly 1,000 mixed-income units, along with 12,000-square-feet of commercial space, in the historic east Fort Worth neighborhood.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Housing project.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20project. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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