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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New home construction at a housing development in Queen Creek last year.
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Maanvi Singh, WIRED, 20 Apr. 2024
The housing development, which would consist of apartments, is being proposed on a vacant parcel alongside the Warm Springs BART station.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
New grocery stores, shops, distilleries, hotels and more opening around Louisville in 2024 More housing, better public spaces: 4 major takeaways from new downtown Louisville strategy Grocery, retail, housing development planned near Fern Creek.
—Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 16 Apr. 2024
In fact, Arizona put limits on some new housing developments last year because there isn’t enough groundwater to go around.
—Dylan Sloan, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2024
Related article Arizona announces limits on construction in Phoenix area as groundwater disappears
Amid years of drought and a growing population in the state, Arizona officials have taken a number of steps to protect their water resources, including putting limits on new housing developments.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
Trailside Village What used to be farmland tucked away in the woods behind Harrison Avenue is now set to be a huge housing development aimed at preserving the land's natural features – the first of its kind in Hamilton County.
—The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2024
In Hollywood, for instance, 20,000 people applied for a lottery to fill a 113-unit affordable housing development.
—James A. Jones Jr., Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2024
In those that aren’t, many neighborhoods are not zoned for dense housing development and have historical protections that block new development, said Leah Hendey, a principal research associate at the Urban Institute.
—Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
Maanvi Singh, WIRED, 20 Apr. 2024
The housing development, which would consist of apartments, is being proposed on a vacant parcel alongside the Warm Springs BART station.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
New grocery stores, shops, distilleries, hotels and more opening around Louisville in 2024 More housing, better public spaces: 4 major takeaways from new downtown Louisville strategy Grocery, retail, housing development planned near Fern Creek.
—Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 16 Apr. 2024
In fact, Arizona put limits on some new housing developments last year because there isn’t enough groundwater to go around.
—Dylan Sloan, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2024
Related article Arizona announces limits on construction in Phoenix area as groundwater disappears
Amid years of drought and a growing population in the state, Arizona officials have taken a number of steps to protect their water resources, including putting limits on new housing developments.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
Trailside Village What used to be farmland tucked away in the woods behind Harrison Avenue is now set to be a huge housing development aimed at preserving the land's natural features – the first of its kind in Hamilton County.
—The Enquirer, 1 Mar. 2024
In Hollywood, for instance, 20,000 people applied for a lottery to fill a 113-unit affordable housing development.
—James A. Jones Jr., Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2024
In those that aren’t, many neighborhoods are not zoned for dense housing development and have historical protections that block new development, said Leah Hendey, a principal research associate at the Urban Institute.
—Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024
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