cityredevelopment

noun
UK /ˌsɪti ˌriːdɪˈveləpmənt/
US /ˌsɪti ˌriːdɪˈveləpmənt/

The work of fixing up and rebuilding parts of a city.

The old train station area is getting city redevelopment with new shops and parks.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A project to replace old buildings with new ones in a town.

The city redevelopment replaced the empty factory with apartments.

3. The process of making a run-down neighborhood better for the people who live there.

City redevelopment brought a new library and safer streets to the neighborhood.

4. Government or company work to improve roads, buildings, and public spaces in a city.

The city redevelopment plan includes wider sidewalks and more trees.