
Measures include abolishing the defunct Council on Affordable Housing

Measures include abolishing the defunct Council on Affordable Housing
(NJ Spotlight News)Legislature OKs new system designed to speed construction of thousands of new homes
(NJ Spotlight News)Senate committee advances new version of lame-duck bill

A bill that would overhaul the system advances in Senate committee

His plan would address tax abatements, doubling affordable housing in New Jersey

An NJ Spotlight forum focuses on the quest to make progress on the decadeslong battle of building affordable housing in the Garden State.

Republican Minority Leader Assemblyman Jon Bramnick is pushing for the Legislature to come up with a fix to the state's affordable housing mandate. Bramnick also ...

The Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee held a contentious public hearing to spur the conversation about New Jersey's affordable housing issue.

Opposing views on number of units to be built – and where – complicates the path forward for municipalities.

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that municipalities are responsible for making up for affordable housing need incurred from 1999 to 2015, when the Council ...

The school funding fight. If Christie's "Fairness Formula" cuts taxes for the rich and education for the poor, do lawmakers have a better fix? Trump ...

The state Supreme Court heard arguments challenging a lower court ruling that told towns they don't have to make up for housing obligations missed between ...

The Bridgegate scandal's back in court. And for the first time, Christie's the target. Might he end up facing a misconduct charge? The drinking water ...

Municipalities have hired a consulting firm to fight the Fair Share Housing Center on affordable housing obligations.

Christie's wrath. He castigates Democrats for trying to hike the gas tax, minimum wage and pension payments, calling them "animals at the gate." The governor ...

According to the Fair Share Housing Network, New Jersey, over the next ten years, has a need for over 200,000 homes that are affordable to ...

The November third election won't just fill assembly seats. It'll help determine whether decrepit roads and bridges get replaced. Will those you elect fund the ...

The Syrian refugee crisis: New Jersey's congressional leaders measure the consequences of welcoming our share and tackling the cause of the humanitarian crisis. Preparing for ...

New Jersey offers incentives to towns who build Affordable Housing units for people in need. Bergen United Way President Tom Toronto says the state will ...

A split vote puts Chris Cerf at the helm of Newark schools. But, one state Board of Ed member calls it a "major mistake" and ...