housing development
nounDefinition of housing development
: 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’s mixed-income housing development plan was discontinued after reports of segregated playgrounds, and separate entrances, for low income renters and tenants who paid for more expensive properties. — Vuyo Radebe, Quartz, "Millennials are calling BS on the benefits of owning a home," 27 Aug. 2019 Wallabies are commonly found in open woodland, grassland, and dense vegetation -- but in recent years, they have been pushed out of their habitat by housing developments and forced to take refuge in suburban backyards and next to highways. — Jessie Yeung, CNN, "Foul play feared as 45 Australian wallabies die in one week," 27 Aug. 2019 At sunset, a few dozen mourners formed a circle around candles, singing and praying, at the grassy spot just outside the gates of upscale housing development where 27-year-old Thakuri was killed. — Bruce Finley, The Denver Post, "A year later, Nepali-Americans mourn, demand justice in Westminster police killing of unarmed immigrant Birendra Thakuri," 25 Aug. 2019 The tall blonde is one of about 150 residents of Second Street Studios, a first-of-its kind housing development in San Jose. — Emily Deruy, The Mercury News, "San Jose opens first permanent home for formerly homeless residents," 23 Aug. 2019 The agency’s probe appears broad in scope, but according to documents obtained by The Chronicle, the investigation will focus on policies around affordable housing development. — Dominic Fracassa, SFChronicle.com, "Feds open investigation into SF affordable housing policies," 16 Aug. 2019 From April through June of this year, HousingLink’s search of affordable and mixed-income housing developments in St. Paul found more than 3,700 proposed but none actually under construction during that time. — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, "No St. Paul apartments available for families earning $30,000 or less, report finds," 1 Aug. 2019 Madison’s team is weighing two options: build the center from scratch or collaborate with a 40-unit affordable housing development. — Kynala Phillips, Essence, "Community Designs Permanent Home For Progress Center For Black Women," 24 July 2019 Here's how that happened The Corner is one of two housing developments that are opening at the old Tiger Stadium site. — Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, "Old Tiger Stadium apartments are finally done: Here's what they look like," 17 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'housing development.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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