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 city has developed only one of 52 vacant lots set aside for affordable housing development, for example.
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David Greising,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
The new housing development will be between Duncan Street and Hill Street and along Smith Street.
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Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2026
The housing development would consist of 373 affordable apartments for rent and 73 townhouse-style condominiums that would be for sale at market rates, according to Ebrahimi.
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George Avalos,
Mercury News,
17 June 2026
So far, Milo said Related Urban has completed 38 affordable housing developments in partnership with the county, several of which have been redevelopments of public housing sites.
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Catherine Odom,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2026
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David Greising,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
The new housing development will be between Duncan Street and Hill Street and along Smith Street.
—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2026
The housing development would consist of 373 affordable apartments for rent and 73 townhouse-style condominiums that would be for sale at market rates, according to Ebrahimi.
—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
17 June 2026
So far, Milo said Related Urban has completed 38 affordable housing developments in partnership with the county, several of which have been redevelopments of public housing sites.
—
Catherine Odom,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2026
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“Housing development.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20development. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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