What is the USA equalivelent to a UK Council estate?

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2006-09-02 09:27:53 · 3 answers · asked by ben 1 in Travel ➔ United States ➔ Other - United States

a "housing project" might be the correct term.

2006-09-02 09:30:51 · answer #1 · answered by papyrusbtl 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I'm in the US and I've never heard of a UK Council Estate. If you could describe it, we might be able to answer?

2006-09-02 09:49:45 · answer #2 · answered by Danger, Will Robinson! 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The closest equivalent is "housing project", but in the US, the term has a connotation of high crime, drug use, and unemployment.

2006-09-02 16:37:18 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋