By Jackee Coe and Caitlin McGlade, The Republic | azcentral.com
Developers are resurrecting subdivisions shuttered during the recession and creating new residential communities and office parks throughout the West Valley.
Activity has yet to reach pre-recession levels, but cities have issued an increasing number of building permits.
Relaunching projects stalled in the economic downturn is the most prevalent activity, particularly in Peoria and Buckeye. A mix of old and new development projects has surfaced in Glendale.
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