List of public housing developments in the United States
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California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

  • Los Angeles
    Los Angeles, California
    Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...

    • Avalon Gardens
      Avalon Gardens, Los Angeles, California
      The Avalon Gardens is a public housing project with 80 units at 701 East 88th Place, Los Angeles, California .The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles operates the complex.-Education:...

    • Gonzaque Village
      Gonzaque Village, Los Angeles, California
      Gonzaque Village , a public housing project located in Watts, Los Angeles, California, it's operated by the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles. It was built in 1942 in 17.6 acres of flat land...

    • Imperial Courts
      Imperial Courts, Los Angeles, California
      Imperial Courts is a public housing project located in Watts, Los Angeles, California.It is located at 11541 Croesus Avenue on Imperial Highway between Grape Street and Mona Boulevard, near the 105 Freeway....

    • Jordan Downs
      Jordan Downs, Los Angeles, California
      Jordan Downs Housing Projects is a 700-unit public housing apartment complex in Watts, Los Angeles, California next to David Starr Jordan High School. It consists of 103 buildings with townhouse style units ranging in size from one bedroom to five bedrooms. The complex is owned and managed by the...

    • Mar Vista Gardens
      Mar Vista Gardens, Los Angeles, California
      Mar Vista Gardens is a housing project at 11965 Allin Street in the Del Rey district of southwestern Los Angeles, California, bordering Ballona Creek and situated near Culver City, California. It is operated by the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles...

    • Nickerson Gardens
      Nickerson Gardens, Los Angeles, California
      Nickerson Gardens is a 1054-unit public housing apartment complex at 1590 East 114th Street in Watts, Los Angeles, California.Nickerson Gardens consists of 156 buildings with townhouse style units ranging in size from one bedroom to five bedrooms. It was completed in the year 1955, and the...

    • San Fernando Gardens
      San Fernando Gardens, Los Angeles, California
      San Fernando Gardens is a housing project located in the Pacoima district of the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California.San Fernando Gardens was built during World War II to house workers at the nearby Lockheed aerospace manufacturing facilities in Burbank...


  • Oakland
    • Acorn Projects
    • Lockwood Gardens
      Lockwood Gardens, Oakland, California
      Lockwood Gardens, is a neighborhood and housing project located in East Oakland, California, on 65th and International Boulevard. Carolyn Wilson, a former clerk with the Oakland Housing Authority, is serving a jail sentence for moving people to the top of the long public housing waiting list after...

    • Campbell Village Court
      Campbell Village Court, Oakland, California
      The Campbell Village Court housing projects are a series of complexes located in the Campbell Village part of the Lower Bottoms area of West Oakland California. Campbell Village Court is bound by Willow Street to the west, Campbell Street to the east, 10th street to the north, and 8th street to the...

    • Cypress Village
      Cypress Village, Oakland, California
      The Cypress Village housing projects are a series of housing complexes stretching from 10th Street to 14th Street and Kirkham Way. Cypress is located in between the Acorn neighborhood and Lower Bottoms neighborhood in West Oakland...


  • San Diego
    • Sea Breeze Gardens, formerly known as the Bay Vista Apartments

  • San Francisco
    • Hunters View Dwellings

Connecticut
Connecticut
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...

  • Norwalk
    Norwalk, Connecticut
    Norwalk is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the population of the city is 85,603, making Norwalk sixth in population in Connecticut, and third in Fairfield County...

    • Washington Village
      Washington Village (Norwalk, Connecticut)
      Washington Village, is a 136 unit public housing complex in the South Norwalk neighborhood of Norwalk, Connecticut in the block bound by Water Street, Raymond Street, Day Street, and Concord Street...


  • Waterbury
    Waterbury, Connecticut
    Waterbury is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, on the Naugatuck River, 33 miles southwest of Hartford and 77 miles northeast of New York City...

    • Berkeley Heights

Florida
Florida
Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

  • Miami
    • Edison Courts
      Edison Courts
      Edison Courts, is a Miami-Dade 345-unit public housing apartment complex just west of the Little Haiti neighborhood of Miami, Florida. Edison Courts is bound at the south by Nort 62nd Street/Martin Luther King, Jr...

    • Liberty Square

  • West Palm Beach
    West Palm Beach, Florida
    West Palm Beach, is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and is the most populous city in and county seat of Palm Beach County, the third most populous county in Florida with a 2010 population of 1,320,134. The city is also the oldest incorporated municipality in South Florida...

    • Dunbar Village

  • Tampa
    Tampa, Florida
    Tampa is a city in the U.S. state of Florida. It serves as the county seat for Hillsborough County. Tampa is located on the west coast of Florida. The population of Tampa in 2010 was 335,709....

    • Rembrandt Gardens

  • Jacksonville
    • Victoria Lakes
    • Lincoln Court
    • Courtney Maynord
    • HollyBrook

Georgia
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...

  • Atlanta
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...

     (Atlanta Housing Authority
    Atlanta Housing Authority
    Atlanta Housing Authority is organized under Georgia law to develop, acquire, lease and operate affordable housing for low-income families. Today, AHA is the largest housing agency in Georgia and one of the largest in the nation, serving approximately 50,000 people.-AHA model:In 1996, AHA created...

    )
    • Techwood Homes
      Techwood Homes
      Techwood Homes was the first public housing project in the United States, opened just before the First Houses. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, it replaced a shantytown known as Tanyard Bottom or Tech Flats. It was completed on August 15, 1936, but was dedicated on November 29 of the previous year by...

    • Bankhead Courts
      Bankhead Courts
      Bankhead Courts was a government housing complex located in northwest Atlanta, Ga. Bankhead courts was the location of the famous Atlanta child murders of the 1970s. In 2010, Bankhead Courts was demolished....

    • Bowen Homes

  • Hinesville
    • Mission Ridge
    • Pineland
    • Regency

Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...

  • Chicago (Chicago Housing Authority
    Chicago Housing Authority
    The Chicago Housing Authority is a municipal corporation established by the State of Illinois in 1937 with jurisdiction for the administrative oversight of public housing within the City of Chicago...

    )
    • Robert Taylor Homes
      Robert Taylor Homes
      Robert Taylor Homes was a housing project in the Bronzeville neighborhood of the South Side of Chicago, on State Street between Pershing Road and 54th Street alongside the Dan Ryan Expressway.-History:...

       (Demolition completed March 2007)
    • Cabrini–Green (Demolition completed March 2011)
    • ABLA
      ABLA
      ABLA was a public housing development made up of different public housing projects in Chicago, Illinois, operated by the Chicago Housing Authority. The name "ABLA" was an acronym for four different housing developments that together constituted one large site...

    • Harold Ickes Homes (Closed, in the process of demolition)
    • Henry Horner Homes
      Henry Horner Homes
      Henry Horner Homes was a Chicago Housing Authority public housing development. The development is located in Chicago's Near West Side at Damen Avenue and Lake Street near the United Center. The homes are named after former Illinois Governor Henry Horner...

       (Demolition completed 2008)
    • Ida B. Wells Homes (Closed, in the process of demolition)
    • Stateway Gardens
      Stateway gardens
      Stateway Gardens was a Chicago Housing Authority public housing project in the Bronzeville neighborhood of the South Side of Chicago, alongside the Dan Ryan Expressway, adjacent to the former Robert Taylor Homes. Stateway Gardens was home to people living in mid- and high-rise apartment buildings...

       (Demolition completed June 2007)
    • Rockwell Gardens
      Rockwell Gardens
      Rockwell Gardens is a public housing project located on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. It was the first public housing development in the United States to be constructed using both federal and state funds.- Construction and history:...

  • Peoria
    Peoria, Illinois
    Peoria is the largest city on the Illinois River and the county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, in the United States. It is named after the Peoria tribe. As of the 2010 census, the city was the seventh-most populated in Illinois, with a population of 115,007, and is the third-most populated...

    • Taft Homes
      Taft Homes
      The Taft Homes are a public housing project located off the Illinois River in Peoria, Illinois. In total there are 200 apartments in Taft, housed in separate wood framed buildings...

    • Harrison Homes
    • Sterling Towers
    • RiverWest

Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...

  • Indianapolis
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...

    • Mozel Sander Projects
      Mozel Sander Projects
      The Mozel Sanders Homes is a public housing development located on the near north-eastside of Indianapolis. Constructed in 1948, they were the heart of a once-flourishing, streetcar suburban neighborhood known as simply "The Meadows". Today, as of 2006, The Meadows is the most blighted neighborhood...

    • Park Lafayette
      Park Lafayette
      Park Lafayette is a former school housing development turned public housing area located on the Westside of Indianapolis. It is situated off the corner of 21st Street and Tibbs Avenue.-Issues:...

    • Lockefield Gardens
      Lockefield Gardens
      Lockefield Gardens was the first public housing built in Indianapolis. Built during the years of 1935 to 1938, it was built exclusively for low income blacks in Indianapolis. The complex was closed in 1976, and a number of structures were demolished in the early 1980s...

    • Blackburn Terrace Projects (AKA Baltimore Projects due to its location on Baltimore Aveune)
    • Beechwood Gardens Apartments
    • Hawthorne Place
    • Rowney Terrace
    • Twin Hills Projects
    • Stone Key Apartments

  • Muncie
    Muncie, Indiana
    Muncie is a city in Center Township, Delaware County in east central Indiana, best known as the home of Ball State University and the birthplace of the Ball Corporation. It is the principal city of the Muncie, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 118,769...

    • Parkview Apartments

Munsyana Homes

Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...

  • New Orleans
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    New Orleans is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana. The New Orleans metropolitan area has a population of 1,235,650 as of 2009, the 46th largest in the USA. The New Orleans – Metairie – Bogalusa combined statistical area has a population...

     (See Housing Authority of New Orleans)
    • St. Thomas Projects
    • Desire Projects
      Desire Projects
      Desire Projects is a neighborhood and a former housing project of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Bywater District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Higgins Boulevard to the north, Alvar Street to the east, Florida Boulevard to the south and Desire...

    • Florida Projects
      Florida Projects
      Florida Projects is a neighborhood and a housing project of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Bywater District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Florida Boulevard to the north, Mazant Street to the east, North Dorgenois Street to the south and...

    • Magnolia Projects
      Magnolia Projects
      The Magnolia Projects, officially the C.J. Peete Projects, was one of the Housing Projects of New Orleans. As part of the ongoing redevelopment, the area has been renamed Harmony Oaks. The project was among the largest, housing approximately 2,100 people...

    • Melpomene Projects
      Melpomene Projects
      The Melpomene Projects, officially called the Guste Apartments, is located in Central City New Orleans and is one of the Housing Projects of New Orleans....

    • Calliope Projects
      Calliope Projects
      The B.W. Cooper Apartments is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans and one of the housing projects of New Orleans, more commonly known by its former name, the Calliope Projects. This area of New Orleans gained nationwide fame/infamy for its extremely high violent crime rate, one which rivals...

    • Iberville Projects
      Iberville Projects
      Iberville Projects is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans and one of the Housing Projects of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Mid-City District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: St. Louis Street to the north, Basin Street to the east, Iberville Street to...

    • St. Bernard Projects
      St. Bernard Projects
      St. Bernard Projects was a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans and was one of the Housing Projects of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Mid-City District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission were: Harrison Avenue to the north, Paris Avenue to the east, Lafreniere...

    • Fischer Projects
      Fischer Projects
      The William J. Fischer Housing Development, better known as the Fischer Projects, was a project housing development in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States. It was the last conventional public housing development constructed in New Orleans and originally consisted of a 13-floor high-rise...

    • Lafitte Projects
      Lafitte Projects
      The Lafitte Projects are one of the Housing Projects of New Orleans and are located in the 6th Ward of New Orleans Treme neighborhood. It is one of Downtown New Orleans' oldest housing developments and had many associated problems before being severely flooded and damaged during Hurricane Katrina...


Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...

  • Baltimore
    • Flaghouse Homes
      Flaghouse Homes
      The Flaghouse Homes were a Baltimore Public Housing Project built in 1955. They were located in the Jonestown section of Southeast Baltimore North of Little Italy and East of downtown bounded by Pratt Street on the South, Baltimore Street on the North, Central avenue on the East and President...

    • O'Donnell Heights
      O'Donnell Heights, Baltimore
      O'Donnell Heights is a neighborhood named for a public housing development in the far southeastern part of the city of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is located south and east of Interstate 95, just west of the border with Baltimore County, and north of the St. Helena neighborhood.The...

    • Perkins Homes
      Perkins Homes, Baltimore
      The Perkins Homes are a public housing development in Southeast Baltimore located in between Fells Point and Little Italy bounded by Pratt Street on the North, Eden Street on the West, Dallas Street on the East, and Bank Street to the South...

    • Murphy Homes
    • Lexington Terrance
    • Gilmore Homes

Massachusetts
Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...

  • Boston (Boston Housing Authority
    Boston Housing Authority
    The Boston Housing Authority is a public agency of the city of Boston, Massachusetts that provides subsidized public housing to low- and moderate-income families and individuals....

    )
    • Mary Ellen McCormack
      Old Harbor Housing Project
      The Old Harbor Housing Project, formally known as the Mary Ellen McCormack Project, is a housing project opposite Carson Beach in South Boston, Massachusetts.-History:...

    • Old Colony
      Old Colony Housing Project
      The Old Colony Housing Project is a housing project located in South Boston, Massachusetts on East Ninth Street. Built in 1941, it is one of Boston Housing Authority's oldest developments....


Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....

  • Detroit
    Detroit, Michigan
    Detroit is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people. As the seat of Wayne County, the city of Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and serves as a major port on the Detroit River...

    • Brewster-Douglass
    • Herman Gardens
      Herman Gardens
      Herman Gardens was a public housing project located in the northwest area of Detroit, Michigan.-History:First built in the year of 1943, Herman Gardens, known as "the Gardens", had 2,144 units of mostly two-story multi-family buildings...

    • Jeffries Homes

Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...

  • St. Louis
    St. Louis, Missouri
    St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St...

    • Pruitt–Igoe
    • Cochran Gardens
      Cochran Gardens
      Cochran Gardens was a public housing complex on the near north side of downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Constructed in 1952 and occupied until 2006, it was famous for its residents' innovative form of tenant-led management. In 1976, Cochran Gardens became one of the first U.S...

    • [Peabody Homes]]

Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....

  • Omaha
    Omaha, Nebraska
    Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...

    • Omaha Housing Authority
      Omaha Housing Authority
      Omaha Housing Authority, or OHA, is the government agency responsible for providing public housing in Omaha, Nebraska. It is the parent organization of Housing in Omaha, Inc., a nonprofit housing developer for low-income housing.-About:...

    • Logan Fontenelle Housing Project
      Logan Fontenelle Housing Project
      The Logan Fontenelle Housing Project was a historic public housing site located from 20th to 24th Streets, and from Paul to Seward Streets in the historic Near North Side neighborhood of Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It was built in 1938 by the Public Works Administration for housing working...

    • Ernie Chambers Court
    • Farnam Building
      Farnam Building
      The Farnam Building is located at 1613 Farnam Street in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. It is a seven-story, , historic building that was constructed in 1929...


New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...

  • Newark
    Newark, New Jersey
    Newark is the largest city in the American state of New Jersey, and the seat of Essex County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Newark had a population of 277,140, maintaining its status as the largest municipality in New Jersey. It is the 68th largest city in the U.S...

    • Brick Towers
      Brick Towers
      Brick Towers was a 324-unit affordable housing development in Newark, New Jersey, originally occupied in 1970. The buildings were demolished in 2006, despite opposition by the City’s Mayor Cory Booker who was living in the property at the time. Although the buildings were reported structurally...

    • Baxter Terrace
    • Stella Wright Homes
    • Scudder Homes
    • Columbus Homes
    • Hayes Homes
    • Georgia King Village
    • Seth Boyden Elderly
    • Kretchmer Elderly
    • Stephen Crane Elderly
    • Hill Manor
    • Jame C. White Manor
  • Patterson
    • Alexander Hamilton Homes
    • Riverview Towers

New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

  • Buffalo
    Buffalo, New York
    Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the...

    • Kensington Heights (vacant)
    • Marine Drive Apartments (formerly Dante Place)
    • Frederick Douglass Towers
    • Ferry Girder Apartments
    • Commodore Perry Homes
    • A.D. Price Courts
    • Jasper Parrish Homes
    • LaSalle Courts
    • Kenfield Homes
    • Langfield Home
    • Redwood Village
    • Shaffer Villiage
    • Woodson Gardens

  • New York City
    New York City
    New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...

     (See New York City Housing Authority
    New York City Housing Authority
    The New York City Housing Authority provides public housing for low- and moderate-income residents throughout the five boroughs of New York City. NYCHA also administers a citywide Section 8 Leased Housing Program in rental apartments...

    )
    • Alfred E. Smith Houses
      Alfred E. Smith Houses
      Governor Alfred E. Smith Houses, or the Alfred E. Smith Houses. is a public housing development built by the New York City Housing Authority in the Two Bridges neighborhood of the Lower East Side of Manhattan...

      , Manhattan
    • Baruch Houses
      Baruch Houses
      Bernard M. Baruch Houses, or Baruch Houses, is a public housing development built by the New York City Housing Authority on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, at . The development is named after Bernard Baruch, a Wall Street trader, economic advisor during World War I and World War II, and...

      , Manhattan
    • Breukelen Houses
      Breukelen Houses
      Breukelen Houses , also known as Breukelen or Brookline Projects, is a large housing complex maintained in Canarsie, Brooklyn, by the New York City Housing Authority ....

      , Brooklyn
    • Bronx River Houses, Bronx
    • Carver Houses
      Carver Houses
      Carver Houses, or George Washington Carver Houses, is a public housing development built and maintained by the New York City Housing Authority in Spanish Harlem, a neighborhood of Manhattan, at...

      , Manhattan
    • First Houses
      First Houses
      First Houses is a public housing project in Manhattan in New York City. The project consists of 122 three-room or four-room apartments in 8 four-story or five-story buildings, and is located on the south side of East 3rd Street between First Avenue and Avenue A, and on the east side of Avenue A...

      , Manhattan
    • Frederick Douglass Houses
      Frederick Douglass Houses
      The Frederick Douglass Houses are a public housing project located in the New York City borough of Manhattan, in the Manhattan Valley neighborhood of Upper West Side, named for civil rights pioneer Frederick Douglass. The actual buildings are located between 100th Street and 104th Street, to the...

      , Manhattan
    • Glenwood Houses
      Glenwood houses
      The Glenwood Houses is a moderate to low income housing development in the Flatlands section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bordered by Ralph Avenue on the east, East 56th Street on the west, Glenwood Road/Avenue H on the south, and Farragut Road on the north side...

      , Brooklyn
    • Harlem River Houses
      Harlem River Houses
      The Harlem River Houses are located at 151st street and the Harlem River Drive in the New York City borough of Manhattan, and covers in Harlem. They were built in 1937 for African Americans.-Building:...

      , Manhattan
    • Marcy Houses
      Marcy Houses
      Marcy Houses, or Marcy Projects, is a public housing complex built and operated by the New York City Housing Authority and located in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, at . The complex was named after William L. Marcy , a lawyer, soldier, and statesman...

      , Brooklyn
    • Mariners Harbor Houses
      Mariners Harbor Houses
      The Mariners' Harbor Houses are a public housing complex built and operated by the New York City Housing Authority and located in the Mariners Harbor neighborhood of Staten Island in New York City. It was completed on August 31, 1954. Consisting of 22 three and six-story buildings it contains 605...

      , Staten Island
    • Patterson Houses
      Patterson Houses
      Patterson Houses is a public housing development in the Mott Haven neighborhood of The Bronx, New York City, New York. It is one of the largest New York City Housing Authority complexes in the city with 15 buildings and 1,790 apartments....

      , Bronx
    • Pomonok Houses
      Pomonok, Queens
      Pomonok is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. This large public housing development in South Flushing, Queens was built in 1949 on the former site of Pomonok Country Club. Pomonok is considered to be in the South Flushing section of Queens...

      , Queens
    • Queensbridge Houses, Queens
    • Robert F. Wagner Houses
      Robert F. Wagner Houses
      Senator Robert F. Wagner Houses, also known as Triborough Houses, is a public housing development in the East Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, in New York City. The development was completed on May 31, 1958, and was named after Robert F. Wagner, who served four terms as senator of New York State...

      , Manhattan
    • Sheepshead Bay Houses
      Sheepshead Bay Houses
      The Sheepshead Bay/Nostrand Houses housing projects are located in the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn, New York, bounded by Nostrand Avenue, Bragg St., Avenue V and Avenue X. Avenue W and Batchelder Street run through the development to divide it into a four block complex. All of its 34...

      , Brooklyn
    • Soundview Houses, Bronx
    • St. Nicholas Houses
      St. Nicholas Houses
      St. Nicholas Houses is a public housing project in Central Harlem, in the borough of Manhattan, New York City. The project is located between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, spanning a superblock from 127th Street to 131st Street. The project consists of...

      , Manhattan
    • Williamsburg Houses
      Williamsburg Houses
      The Williamsburg Houses, originally called the Ten Eyck Houses, is a New York City Housing Authority development in the Williamsburg, Brooklyn neighborhood, New York City, New York....

      , Brooklyn

Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...

  • Cincinnati
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio. Cincinnati is the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana. The population within city limits is 296,943 according to the 2010 census, making it Ohio's...

    • English Woods

  • Cleveland (Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority)
    • Bellaire Garden (A&B)
    • Carver Park
    • Crestview Apartments
    • Lakeview Terrace
    • Miles Elmarge
    • Oakwood Villas
    • Olde Cedar
    • Outhwaite Homes
      Outhwaite Homes
      Outhwaite Homes is a public housing development under jurisdiction of the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority in Cleveland, Ohio. Built in 1935 and possibly named after Joseph H. Outhwaite, it was the first federally funded public housing in the Cleveland area and one of the first in the U.S....

    • Springbrook
    • Wade Apartments
    • Willson Tower

Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...

  • Bethlehem
    Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
    Bethlehem is a city in Lehigh and Northampton Counties in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 74,982, making it the seventh largest city in Pennsylvania, after Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie,...

    • Pembroke Village
      Pembroke Village
      Pembroke is a public housing community in northeast Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The area was listed as a national historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.-History:...

      , East Side

  • Philadelphia
    • See Public housing in Philadelphia
      Public housing in Philadelphia
      Public housing in Philadelphia is a significant portion of the overall housing stock in Philadelphia. Most public housing is operated by the Philadelphia Housing Authority.-List of public housing projects:*Passyunk Homes South Philadelphia...


  • Pittsburgh
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Pittsburgh is the second-largest city in the US Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Allegheny County. Regionally, it anchors the largest urban area of Appalachia and the Ohio River Valley, and nationally, it is the 22nd-largest urban area in the United States...

    • St. Clair Village
      St. Clair Village
      St. Clair Village is a public housing project of the Pittsburgh Housing Authority. Originally built in the 1950's, with 680 apartments, it fell into disrepair and financial difficulty along with much public housing in the city and was completely demolished in September 2010 It occupied the...

    • Bedford Dwellings

Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...

  • Austin
    Austin, Texas
    Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of :Texas and the seat of Travis County. Located in Central Texas on the eastern edge of the American Southwest, it is the fourth-largest city in Texas and the 14th most populous city in the United States. It was the third-fastest-growing large city in...

    • Santa Rita Courts
    • Rosewood Courts
    • Chalmers Courts
    • Meadowbrook
    • Booker T. Washington

  • Dallas
    Dallas, Texas
    Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...

    • Audelia Manor
    • Brooks Manor
    • Barbara Jordan Square
    • Carroll Homes
    • Brackins Village
    • Cedar Glen
    • Division Street (in Cockrell Hill, Texas
      Cockrell Hill, Texas
      Cockrell Hill is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,443 at the 2000 census. It is completely surrounded by the city of Dallas.-Geography:Cockrell Hill is located at ....

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    • Cedar Springs Place
    • Elmer Scott Place
    • Cliff Manor
    • Estell Village
    • Connor/Military
    • Forest Green Manor
    • Frankford Homes
    • Frazier Courts
    • The Hamptons
    • Kingbridge Crossing
    • Lakeland Manor
    • Lakeview Homes
    • Lakeview Village
    • The Village Green
    • Larimore Lane
    • Little Mexico Village
    • Buena Vista Apartments
    • Windsor Apartments
    • Monarch Homes
    • Oakland Apartments
    • Park Manor
    • Pebbles Apartments
    • Roseland Gardens
    • Roseland Homes
    • Simpson Place
    • Town Park Apartments
    • Turner Court
    • Rupert Circle

  • Galveston
    Galveston, Texas
    Galveston is a coastal city located on Galveston Island in the U.S. state of Texas. , the city had a total population of 47,743 within an area of...

    • Cedar Terrace (demolished)
    • Magnolia Homes (demolished)
    • Oleander Homes (demolished)
    • Holland House

  • Houston
    Houston, Texas
    Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States, and the largest city in the state of Texas. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 2.1 million people within an area of . Houston is the seat of Harris County and the economic center of , which is the ...

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    • Cuney Homes
    • Ewing Apartments
    • Forest Green Townhomes
    • Irvington Place
    • Kelly Village
    • Lincoln Park
    • Long Drive Townhomes
    • Wilmington House
    • Kennedy Place
    • Oxford Place
    • Victory Apartments
    • Heatherbrook

Washington

  • Seattle
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...

    • Yesler Terrace
      Yesler Terrace, Seattle, Washington
      Yesler Terrace, a 22 acre public housing development in Seattle, Washington was, at the time of its completion in 1941, that state's first public housing development and the first racially integrated public housing development in the United States. It occupies much of the area formerly known as...

    • Holly Park
    • High Point
      High Point, Seattle, Washington
      High Point is a neighborhood in the Delridge district of West Seattle, Washington, USA. It is so named because it contains the highest point in Seattle; the intersection of 35th Avenue SW and SW Myrtle Street is above sea level...

    • Westwood
      Westwood, Seattle, Washington
      Westwood is a neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. It is located near White Center, in the southwestern part of the city....


Washington, DC

  • Sursum Corda
    Sursum Corda Cooperative
    Sursum Corda Cooperative is a small neighborhood located in Washington, D.C., bounded by North Capitol Street on the east, First Street NW to the west, K Street NW to the south, and New York Avenue NW to the north. It consists of 199 housing units constructed as an experiment in cooperatively...

  • Barry Farm
    Barry Farm, Washington, D.C.
    Barry Farm is a small neighborhood in Southeast Washington, D.C., adjacent to St. Elizabeths Hospital. Possibly the oldest African American neighborhood in Washington, it is today almost entirely occupied by public housing projects and has a reputation for violent crime, poverty, and neglect...

  • Benning Terrace
    Benning Terrace
    Benning Terrace is a public housing project of 274 apartments and townhouses in southeast Washington, D.C. located east of the Anacostia River in the Benning Ridge neighborhood...

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