urban renewal
Example Sentences
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But many residents already displaced as part of Hanoi's urban renewal drive complain they were paid below-market rates for their homes.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
When urban renewal bulldozed those communities, the benefits vanished.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
By many accounts, they helped spark an urban renewal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024
It certainly isn’t because stadium-building leads to urban renewal or a robust expansion of employment opportunities.
From Slate ● Jan. 31, 2024
The influx of federal urban renewal money was supposed to be a coup for Durham’s poor.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
