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Mamdani reverses City Hall’s opposition to Bronx supportive housing project
The Adams administration had urged the City Council to not approve it, citing opposition from local residents.
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Ryan Kailath
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Fort Greene group throws shade at planned tower over potential effects on Brooklyn park
Supporters say it would bring affordable housing to the area, but the park conservancy worries it could add 1,000 dogs to an already crowded space.
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Liam Quigley
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Housing advocates ask courts to crack down on NJ towns over affordable housing plans
Some towns could face the possibility of builders suing to force them to let them build housing.
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Mike Hayes
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Affordability, shadows at center of fight over proposed Brooklyn development
Residents are pushing for more affordable housing, fewer shadows.
By
Michelle Bocanegra
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New Jersey appeals court denies 26 towns' request to halt affordable housing law
The towns’ Superior Court lawsuit challenging the new law continues, but for now the local governments must still meet a key Jan. 31 deadline set by the state.
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Mike Hayes
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Bill freeing NYC renters from upfront broker fees is now law, takes effect in June
Mayor Eric Adams declined to take action on the bill within 30 days, meaning it automatically becomes law.
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David Brand
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Millburn, NJ was ordered to build affordable housing and didn't. It's back in court.
Millburn Township has joined more than 20 other towns in a lawsuit seeking to overturn the state’s affordable housing law that Gov. Phil Murphy signed in March.
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Mike Hayes
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The woman behind Irvington, NJ’s $100 million affordable housing project
Nana Duncan was a college counselor in Harlem when she decided building houses was the best way she could help people.
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Mike Hayes
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A how-to guide for finding affordable housing in New Jersey
For the affordable units that do exist in New Jersey, demand is vastly outpacing supply.
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Mike Hayes
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Jersey City moves toward giving its residents first dibs on affordable housing
The Jersey City Council passed a new ordinance this week that will give preference to locals looking for low-priced apartments.
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Mike Hayes
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