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 nonprofit is also developing five affordable housing developments within Highland Bridge, including the new Lumin and Harken apartments, both of which cater to low-income seniors.
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Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 May 2025
The company wrapped up construction on The Franklin Apartments, its latest Idaho affordable housing development, at 227 S. Orchard St. on the Central Bench in October.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 16 May 2025
The Oak Creek community falls within the Irvine Spectrum planning area, one of three locations where the city plans to facilitate most of its new housing developments.
—Jonathan Horwitz, Oc Register, 16 May 2025
Newsom’s housing proposal looks to force permit deadlines on the Coastal Commission, allow housing development projects over $100 million to use CEQA streamlining usually available to smaller projects, and create a fund, paid for by developers, to finance affordable housing near public transit.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
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Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 May 2025
The company wrapped up construction on The Franklin Apartments, its latest Idaho affordable housing development, at 227 S. Orchard St. on the Central Bench in October.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 16 May 2025
The Oak Creek community falls within the Irvine Spectrum planning area, one of three locations where the city plans to facilitate most of its new housing developments.
—Jonathan Horwitz, Oc Register, 16 May 2025
Newsom’s housing proposal looks to force permit deadlines on the Coastal Commission, allow housing development projects over $100 million to use CEQA streamlining usually available to smaller projects, and create a fund, paid for by developers, to finance affordable housing near public transit.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
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“Housing development.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20development. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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