housing project

Example Sentences

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In many cases, the old Victorian homes were torn down and replaced with housing projects, but the city kept Ms. Mackey’s home standing, and it has since been renovated into government-subsidized apartments.

From New York Times

Molina volunteered at the nearby Maravilla housing projects, where the squalor that young women and their children lived in shocked her.

From Los Angeles Times

Nas also references a gun problem that is so bad that even innocent women are grazed in his housing project complex Queens Bridge, which was really like a maze full of rats.

From Salon

Valdez credited his upbringing, living in a housing project and being surrounded by L.A.’s rich multiethnic community with shaping how he approached stories.

From Los Angeles Times

College officials are hoping to draw from a pool of money set aside by the state to fund housing projects at public colleges and universities.

From Los Angeles Times