redevelopment
noun
re·de·vel·op·ment
ˌrē-di-ˈve-ləp-mənt 
: the act or process of redeveloping
especially
: renovation of a blighted area
urban redevelopment
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Using increases in property tax revenue, the village hopes to spur redevelopment in that area of the community, which includes commercial businesses as well as empty office space at the northwest corner of Halsted and Ridge Road.
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Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
The historic Wilmore Elementary School property has sold for nearly $8.2 million, a move that may finally clear the way for a $42 million mixed-use redevelopment.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2025
The Jones Center's designs for a redevelopment on its 55-acre downtown Springdale campus are almost complete.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 25 Feb. 2025
What's happening with Nottingham Forest's stadium redevelopment plans? Against a Newcastle side with 15 goals in their past six home matches, does Nuno revert to the 4-2-3-1 that provided the foundations for Forest’s most impressive result of the season so far — that 1-0 win at Anfield?
—Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
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Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
The historic Wilmore Elementary School property has sold for nearly $8.2 million, a move that may finally clear the way for a $42 million mixed-use redevelopment.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2025
The Jones Center's designs for a redevelopment on its 55-acre downtown Springdale campus are almost complete.
—Alex Golden, Axios, 25 Feb. 2025
What's happening with Nottingham Forest's stadium redevelopment plans? Against a Newcastle side with 15 goals in their past six home matches, does Nuno revert to the 4-2-3-1 that provided the foundations for Forest’s most impressive result of the season so far — that 1-0 win at Anfield?
—Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Redevelopment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redevelopment. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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