26 NJ towns file appeal after failing to halt affordable housing law
The appeal comes just days after a judge said the wider public interest overwhelmingly outweighed the 26 towns’ concerns over building affordable housing,
N.J.’s new affordable housing law will not be paused, judge says
A coalition of 26 towns sued the state over the law that led to new guidelines on how much affordable housing is needed in each municipality.
New Jersey Judge Denies Delay in Affordable Housing Law Amid Suburban Towns' Legal Challenge
NJ Judge Lougy denies temporary halt to new affordable housing law, as towns must adhere to or contest state housing unit quotas.
New Jersey towns face key affordable housing deadline this month
Every municipality across the state must decide this month if it will accept or reject its affordable housing obligation numbers.
NJ affordable housing: Judge rejects towns' bid to stop new law. Advocates cheer ruling
A New Jersey judge rejected a bid by Holmdel, Wall, and two-dozen other towns to stop the state's new affordable housing law.
‘The fix is in’ — 26 NJ towns slam affordable housing construction decision
A group of New Jersey mayors say they're not done fighting the state's new rules to build affordable housing after a court ruling Thursday morning.
NJ towns on the hook for 'fair share' of affordable housing after judge rejects challenge
A state judge rejected a bid by 25 towns to pause implementation of the Mount Laurel affordable housing doctrine. But the fight isn't over.
Judge denies New Jersey towns’ bid to halt affordable housing law
Mercer County Superior Court Judge Robert Lougy on Thursday denied a request from 26 towns to pause the affordable housing development process, Gothamist reported. The judge determined public interest in affordable housing supersedes towns’ arguments about being overburdened.
NJ is forcing affordable housing construction — and towns are furious
New Jersey is forcing its municipalities to build thousands of new affordable housing units — and local leaders are pushing back.
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NJ remains in a housing crisis. Here's what residents can expect in 2025
The housing crisis continues to make it difficult for first-time home buyers and renters to find affordable residences in New Jersey, mirroring what is happening across the nation. As 2025 ...
Mayor: Bridgewater will fight affordable housing mandate 'every step of the way'
BRIDGEWATER - The township will fight the state's affordable housing mandate "every step of the way," Mayor Matt Moench vowed ...