NJ Treasury to start sending out payments this week

Latest Census Bureau data also indicates inequality in the state declined

Many people struggle to find an affordable place to live even though they are working

Latest count shows nearly 14,000 people, disproportionate number of Black residents

The budget raid on the trust fund was a big blow to the prospect of new affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families

There’s little over a month left for Murphy and lawmakers to resolve key budget issues

Bills address housing costs, rising utility bills and other financial pressures on residents

Is there any help for people who can’t afford rising apartment rents or buying a house?

Many residents under financial pressure are locked out of a new state-funded tax relief program

Assembly committee approves bills to give residents better access to affordable housing information, curb evictions

How the issue hits home as residents prepare to vote

Bill hones definition of an ‘occupant’ who is subject to eviction for nonpayment

While incomes have gone up in aftermath of recession, housing costs keep climbing while home values keep falling.