housing project
noun
: a publicly supported and administered housing development planned usually for low-income families
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If passed, the bill could let some beach cities and counties, not the Coastal Commission, oversee development of certain housing projects, as well as efforts to create new or improved bike lanes, outdoor dining expansions and temporary street uses connected to big events, such as the 2028 Olympics.
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Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026
The largest federal housing project in San Diego County, Linda Vista, was also the largest in the nation.
—Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
The third-highest contributor for the quarter was the Swerdlow Group, a Miami developer that also relies on county land and approvals for its affordable- and workforce-housing projects.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
Market analysis suggested that the location near the light rail station may attract affordable housing projects, according to the document on the RT board’s agenda.
—Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2026
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Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026
The largest federal housing project in San Diego County, Linda Vista, was also the largest in the nation.
—Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
The third-highest contributor for the quarter was the Swerdlow Group, a Miami developer that also relies on county land and approvals for its affordable- and workforce-housing projects.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
Market analysis suggested that the location near the light rail station may attract affordable housing projects, according to the document on the RT board’s agenda.
—Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Housing project.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20project. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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