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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In Hollywood, for instance, 20,000 people applied for a lottery to fill a 113-unit affordable housing development.
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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
Now, the latest plans for the site call for a huge housing development on the choice property.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2024
The division also has officers assigned to the Housing Authority of Kansas City to work in housing developments across the city.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2024
In 2009, Ensley and another officer opened fire on an armed man while on patrol in the Ramona Gardens housing development, injuring the suspect.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
CDFIs offer loans, investments, and financial services that spur housing development, small business growth, and community development.
—Lenwood V. Long, Sr., Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
Excavations began at the site in Grove ahead of the construction of a housing development, Red River Archaeology Group said in a March 27 release shared with McClatchy News.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2024
City councilmembers all spoke in favor of approving the document that outlines all housing developments to be built in the city through 2031, largely agreeing on the urgency of doing so to prevent more proposals for builder’s remedy projects in the city.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2024
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
Now, the latest plans for the site call for a huge housing development on the choice property.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2024
The division also has officers assigned to the Housing Authority of Kansas City to work in housing developments across the city.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2024
In 2009, Ensley and another officer opened fire on an armed man while on patrol in the Ramona Gardens housing development, injuring the suspect.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
CDFIs offer loans, investments, and financial services that spur housing development, small business growth, and community development.
—Lenwood V. Long, Sr., Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
Excavations began at the site in Grove ahead of the construction of a housing development, Red River Archaeology Group said in a March 27 release shared with McClatchy News.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2024
City councilmembers all spoke in favor of approving the document that outlines all housing developments to be built in the city through 2031, largely agreeing on the urgency of doing so to prevent more proposals for builder’s remedy projects in the city.
—Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2024
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“Housing development.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20development. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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