Sentences with phrase «built during the boom years»

The astonishing architecture was built during the boom years, after years of the city having no money to invest in urban renewal and infrastructure projects.
The astonishing architecture was built during the boom years, after years of the city having no money to invest in urban renewal and infrastructure projects.
«Any excess housing that may have been built during the boom years has been absorbed, and a stronger supply response is going to be needed to keep pace with demand — particularly for moderately - priced homes.»

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During the Great Bag Boom earlier this decade, women would buy several handbags a year to build a wardrobe.
He'd built his business with money from a small venture capital firm during the boom years in the late 1990s.
The CBI's director general, John Cridland, said there was «gathering momentum» in the economy but more needed to be done to correct the «profound economic imbalances which built up during the boom years», including developing a «coherent» industrial strategy.
China's booming economy during the last 30 years has led to the building of enormous manufacturing factories, industrial plants, power plants and other facilities that produce huge amounts of air pollutants.
Ali Ağaoğlu, a billionaire developer in Turkey, caused a stir last year when he admitted that his family's company — and most other developers — routinely used inappropriate materials during a building boom in Istanbul in recent decades, creating enormous vulnerability because of the long history of powerful earthquakes in the sprawling city.
«The apartment sector did not overbuild during the housing boom, and then built nearly nothing for two years after the market crash because no financing was available,» he said.
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