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slum clearance: see housing housing, in general, living accommodations available for the inhabitants of a community. Throughout the 19th cent., with the advent of the Industrial Revolution, housing as a problem worsened as urban populations expanded. ..... Click the link for more information. ; city planning city planning, process of planning for the improvement of urban centers in order to provide healthy and safe living conditions, efficient transport and communication, adequate public facilities, and aesthetic surroundings. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The firm specializes in urban renewal projects, the kind of multilayered transactions that usually involve an assemblage of multiple properties, and they have developed a niche for handling financing associated with the city's Industrial Development Agency, working with developers and lenders to make sure the numbers all add up. Designed for work in confined spaces, such as urban renewal projects and highway applications. It was a private form of urban renewal--established, unlike the traditional sort of urban renewal, by a transaction between willing buyers and sellers. |
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