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infill

in·fill [ ín fìl ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. building in spaces between buildings: the development of vacant areas between existing buildings, especially as part of a planned growth or urban renewal program

2. fill for empty space: a substance or material that fills a space



transitive verb  (past and past participle in·filled, present participle in·fill·ing, 3rd person present singular in·fills)
Definition:
 
build in gaps: to build new buildings in vacant areas between existing buildings


in·fill·ing noun
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