Judge declines to pause affordable housing law pending trial
The defendants' alleged harms are outweighed by the benefit the law could create for the public writ large, the judge said.
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.
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.
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 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.
Springfield City Council elects leaders, accepts grant for affordable housing project
Springfield City Councilor Michael Fenton smiles proudly as he acknowledges the vote making him council president during the ...
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Could mobile homes be part of the solution to Oneida County's affordable housing shortage?
But the ribbon cutting for Adirondack Ridge took place on Hulser Road in the Town of Trenton last Tuesday with sweeping views ...
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 ...
Affordable housing complex planned for Saratoga Springs to address workforce needs
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY (WRGB) — Affordable housing options will be coming to Saratoga Springs next year. The city’s housing ...
Is Hawaii’s historic investment in affordable housing paying off?
Hawai’i’s Legislature made a historic investment in affordable housing in 2022, betting that $300 million would make a dent in the state’s affordability crisis.
Controversy over affordable housing law grows in central CT suburb
With some members complaining that Connecticut’s 8-30g statute is simply too powerful, Glastonbury’s town plan and zoning ...
Toronto's new affordable housing lottery prioritizes those stuck on waitlist
The city is changing its affordable housing approach with a strategy that prioritizes those who have been waiting the longest ...
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Trump’s return brings alarm to SF’s affordable-housing sector
The nation’s housing-affordability crisis featured prominently in last year’s presidential election. Out on the campaign ...
Oklahomans increasingly looking for small, affordable housing
Forty-one percent of Oklahomans are cost-burdened, spending more than 30% of their incomes on housing expenses.