housing project
noun
: a publicly supported and administered housing development planned usually for low-income families
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The housing projects purchased will be converted to affordable housing and worker dormitories.
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John Liu, CNN, 10 Mar. 2025
The Robert Taylor Homes — then one of the largest public housing projects in the United States — opened and its first family moved in.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
Ehlers said that group got its start with the city’s Mildred MacPherson Park project years ago, and said city staff should research whether there might be even more than $3.1 million in the mitigation fund later this year, given the number of housing projects now under way.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
Affordable Housing Construction Affordable housing projects depend on federal subsidies and tax credits to remain viable.
—Anthony A. Luna, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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John Liu, CNN, 10 Mar. 2025
The Robert Taylor Homes — then one of the largest public housing projects in the United States — opened and its first family moved in.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
Ehlers said that group got its start with the city’s Mildred MacPherson Park project years ago, and said city staff should research whether there might be even more than $3.1 million in the mitigation fund later this year, given the number of housing projects now under way.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
Affordable Housing Construction Affordable housing projects depend on federal subsidies and tax credits to remain viable.
—Anthony A. Luna, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Housing project.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/housing%20project. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.
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