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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Echelon, which has developed creative spaces for both Ryan Murphy and Kenya Barris, currently has nine studios and office projects in Hollywood, including the Seward Collective and a redevelopment of the former Sears building on Santa Monica Boulevard.
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Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
Much of Little Manila was destroyed a few decades later, during downtown redevelopment in the 1950s.
—Aida Ylanan, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
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Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
Much of Little Manila was destroyed a few decades later, during downtown redevelopment in the 1950s.
—Aida Ylanan, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
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“Redevelopment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/redevelopment. Accessed 20 May. 2024.
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