affordable housing

Supporters say it would bring affordable housing to the area, but the park conservancy worries it could add 1,000 dogs to an already crowded space.

Some towns could face the possibility of builders suing to force them to let them build housing.

Residents are pushing for more affordable housing, fewer shadows.

The towns’ Superior Court lawsuit challenging the new law continues, but for now the local governments must still meet a key Jan. 31 deadline set by the state.

Mayor Eric Adams declined to take action on the bill within 30 days, meaning it automatically becomes law.

Millburn Township has joined more than 20 other towns in a lawsuit seeking to overturn the state’s affordable housing law that Gov. Phil Murphy signed in March.

Nana Duncan was a college counselor in Harlem when she decided building houses was the best way she could help people.

For the affordable units that do exist in New Jersey, demand is vastly outpacing supply.

The Jersey City Council passed a new ordinance this week that will give preference to locals looking for low-priced apartments.

Twenty-two suburban towns claim the law is unconstitutional because it exempts cities in New Jersey from the same housing requirements.