residential
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The city’s 10-year residential property-tax abatement, expanded in 2000 to cover new construction citywide, supplied the “extra bump” that made deals work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Various residential streets branch off on either side.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In April, local people told the BBC they feared the ban would encourage parking in residential streets, while a local guide feared an impact on her business.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In both residential areas, the tragedies were met with an outpouring of shock, grief and demands for answers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
While the Respectables were putting most of their energies into making ends meet, the Refined were mapping out plans to make the heart of the black residential area a vibrant place to live.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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