vacant lot
noun
: a piece of land that is not being used
The children played in the vacant lot between the two buildings.
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The home and adjacent vacant lot total 250 feet of panoramic Gulf views.
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Jason Dill
september 5, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
In Philadelphia, researchers transformed 110 vacant lot clusters into green spaces.
—Chanam Lee, The Conversation, 2 Sep. 2025
Greystar Development plans to build 378 rental apartment units in three-story residential buildings on the 13-acre vacant lot, according to the city application.
—Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2025
The fee would offset the expense of providing access to the Ramona Community Center/Senior Center, Ramona Outdoor Community Center, Ramona Junior Fairgrounds, a sports field, vacant lot in addition to providing water, sewer and electricity services, Hickle said.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
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Jason Dill
september 5, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
In Philadelphia, researchers transformed 110 vacant lot clusters into green spaces.
—Chanam Lee, The Conversation, 2 Sep. 2025
Greystar Development plans to build 378 rental apartment units in three-story residential buildings on the 13-acre vacant lot, according to the city application.
—Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2025
The fee would offset the expense of providing access to the Ramona Community Center/Senior Center, Ramona Outdoor Community Center, Ramona Junior Fairgrounds, a sports field, vacant lot in addition to providing water, sewer and electricity services, Hickle said.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Vacant lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vacant%20lot. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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