Vanessa Nicholson (granddaughter of Vanessa Bell, one of the pivotal figures of the unconventional, but influential Bloomsbury Group in the first half of the 20th century) has described it as a curious slippery adjective.
Definition of 'public housing'. public housing. uncountable noun. Public housing is apartments or houses that are rented to poor people, usually at a low cost, by the government. [mainly US] ...the construction of more public housing.
The Whiteville Housing Authority (WHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals. The WHA offers one Public Housing community with 54 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.