Why are high rise building for low income familes called "projects"?
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ANSWERS: 6
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Housing projects. I think it's just a standard government euphemism. The term has been around for a long time. I heard it in the 1950s.
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A project is a job,thus housing job or housing project.
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The whole idea of Social Housing started out as a "project"- The name stuck.
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It's not limited to high rise buildings.
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Because these are drugs projects.
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Because they are projects in poverty
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