Newly minted report advises local and state officials on how to attract new residents and businesses without decimating older communities
Housing
Gov. Murphy hasn’t made affordable housing a priority, but he’s giving the closing keynote at the League of Municipalities annual conference, and local leaders — ...
Options presented for what legislators, nonprofits and private sector could do to ‘prevent further damage to our neighborhoods and communities’
Homeowners and developers would be eligible for incentive, which could be worth up to 25 percent of the cost of a qualified project
Governor says his new economic plan will help rejuvenate rundown neighborhoods, give tax credits for affordable housing
Numbers have been reduced to fewer than 28,000 but report recommends many improvements, including counseling and mediation services
Similar measures failed repeatedly under Gov. Christie, but proponents optimistic his successor will look favorably on plan to remake thousands of bank-owned homes
Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly, new chairman of key housing committee, says the conversation on fair and cost-effective accommodation in Garden State has just begun
As part of pilot program, Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency will provide matching funds for homes to be built near healthcare facilities
Claims that towns don’t have adequate infrastructure or large enough school systems to meet steep housing obligations dismissed as economic segregation
