Sentence examples for redevelopment attempt from inspiring English sources

Several months ago, Metro Homes of Hoboken, one of the developers working on putting up a total of 3,000 condominiums along the Asbury Park shore, announced it would name its 224-unit structure to be built around the steel skeleton of a previous failed redevelopment attempt after Bruce Springsteen's post-Sept.

It is the largest preservation redevelopment attempted by WalkerGroup, which has developed projects in New York, Tokyo, and Bilbao and Salamanca, Spain.

Although frustrating to elected officials and developers, years of delays and disappointments are typical of redevelopment attempts along the river, Mr. Lane of the Regional Plan Association said.

However, residents voted in 2001 by a large majority against the transfer of its council stock to a housing association, scuppering redevelopment attempts to create a more "economically mixed" community.

Attempts at redevelopment in recent years, as part of a decades-long urban renewal project, have occasionally created a work-in-progress appearance in some areas — for instance the windswept 12-acre parcel near the neighborhood's gateway on West Avenue.

Block 37 was a nearly vacant city block from 1989 until 2005 after several attempts at redevelopment failed due to Chicago politics and insufficient funding of several past developers.

The first attempt at comprehensive redevelopment, to plans by Norman Foster, was killed off by the recession of the early 1990s.

And new scrutiny of development subsidies statewide, spurred by Gov. Jerry Brown's attempt to eliminate redevelopment agencies and enterprise zones, suggests they are largely ineffective — and costly.

The project, part of the city's attempt to spur redevelopment of the blighted waterfront, is the first phase of a planned $3.6 million replacement of the entire boardwalk, a once-impressive resort attraction that is more than 20 years old in some sections, said the city's assistant engineer, Donald J. Norbut.

The site has been used as park for the last decade after several earlier attempts at its redevelopment never materialized.

Weakening substantially over the mountainous island, Ike attempted slight tropical redevelopment before it became an extratropical cyclone late on the morning of June 14.