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Paris Adds 5,000 New Housing Units Across Multiple Urban Renewal Projects

Multiple developments are underway to add residences across Paris districts.

By The Daily Paris · Published 25 July 2026

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The Python-Duvernois social housing district in the 20th arrondissement is undergoing a €150 million urban renewal project expected to finish around 2032, according to item [52].

By 2032, the Seine-Arche and Les Groues areas near Paris La Défense will have more than 5,000 housing units built, including nearly 900 from five new agreements signed recently, as reported in item [52].

Clichy-Batignolles, a new eco-district in the 17th arrondissement, is a 54-hectare former railway site transforming into a car-free, green community with approximately 7,500 residents and 70% mixed-income social housing, per item [52].

The 'Inventing Bruneseau' project in South-East Paris along the River Seine will create 800 residences, 25,000 m² of offices, and 20,000 m² of retail, featuring a 100-meter residential block named Tour Seine, according to item [52].

Sources: perplexity-sonar.

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