How to Use redevelopment in a Sentence

redevelopment

noun
  • All were part of the city’s long-term redevelopment plans.
    — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The wetlands on the site are not part of the redevelopment, the city said.
    — Megan Becka, cleveland, 14 Dec. 2022
  • But a request to rezone the land for redevelopment puts all that at risk.
    — Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2025
  • Closing the prison would make the site ripe for redevelopment.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
  • There have been several ideas for what redevelopment of the mall would look like.
    — Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Any change of use or redevelopment of a building won’t always be smooth, easy, and cheap.
    — Joshua Stein, Forbes, 29 June 2021
  • In any large-scale urban redevelopment, the first project sets the tone for future projects around it.
    — Steven Litt, cleveland, 1 May 2021
  • The groundwork was laid decades ago with an over-reliance on state redevelopment funds.
    — Anh Dostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2022
  • But none are south of Fifth Street, the largest part of the redevelopment area.
    — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The area around the prison, on the city’s northeast side, is a prime target for redevelopment.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
  • There is no word yet on any plans for the property or the timing for its redevelopment.
    — William Thornton | [email protected], al, 9 Aug. 2021
  • Half of the grant is intended to offset the cost of redevelopment at the site.
    — Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The city has at least five years before redevelopment even begins.
    — Angela George, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Evans said that in the past the city did much of its road maintenance through its redevelopment agency.
    — Judith Prieve, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024
  • The planning board approved the redevelopment at the site last year.
    — Christine Sloan, CBS News, 27 May 2026
  • Many such buildings have been slated for redevelopment and torn down.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The home is one of six expected to be leveled for the redevelopment.
    — chicagotribune.com, 5 Mar. 2022
  • Perimeter Pointe has been eyed as a target for redevelopment in the past.
    — Savannah Sicurella, AJC.com, 15 Jan. 2026
  • More than two dozen remain vacant, though some have been sold but are still pending redevelopment.
    — Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
  • It's now been well over 20 years of waiting for redevelopment.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The city will today close the books on the first chapter of a second attempt to lease the site for redevelopment.
    — Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Dec. 2021
  • The dispute over the Calusa redevelopment has been going on for years.
    — Catherine Odom february 19, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Target owns its location and is not part of the redevelopment plans.
    — Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 30 Apr. 2023
  • The full redevelopment is expected to take between two and five years.
    — Beret Leone, CBS News, 22 June 2026
  • Both played key roles in the redevelopment of downtown San Jose.
    — Lewis Wolff, The Mercury News, 8 May 2024
  • The land bank is designed to aid in redevelopment rather than be a long-term property owner.
    — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
  • The church is one of several metro Phoenix churches to be sold for redevelopment in the past few years.
    — Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The city said that any redevelopment or repair plans were put on hold until replacements were hired.
    — Samuel O'Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The new apartments are surrounded by a wide swath of parking where there were once grand plans for redevelopment.
    — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The path to the redevelopment at Sportsmen’s Lodge hasn’t been smooth.
    — Roger Vincent Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2021

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