June 5, 2019-AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN NEW JERSEY: WHAT’S NEXT?

After decades of political wrangling and practical stalemate, are things beginning to shift for affordable housing in New Jersey? An NJ Spotlight roundtable

More than 250 New Jersey municipalities have finalized with the courts and housing advocates plans that detail how many affordable homes they are allotting within their borders and where these units could be built.

Not all the proposed developments will happen. Towns are not obligated to build all the housing; they simply need to allow for its construction. (And there’s no state agency overseeing the process.) Read more