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Nearly a decade after New Jersey's Supreme Court rebooted a long-ignored affordable-housing mandate for local towns, the Murphy administration earlier this month issued its recommended obligations ...
Courts' procedures coming into focus as New Jersey's affordable housing saga continues; Proposed rules April 30, 2014 "COAH Substantive Rules of the New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing for the Period Beginning on (the Effective Date of these Rules) Proposed New Rules: N.J.A.C. 5:99 Proposed Repeal: N.J.A.C. 5:97" (PDF). New Jersey. NEW ...
The numbers, released late Friday afternoon, call for 84,698 affordable units statewide to be designated in the next decade. NJ releases new affordable housing quotas. See your Central Jersey town ...
A series of significant state Supreme Court cases beginning in 1975 created the Mount Laurel Doctrine, which said municipalities must zone for and provide a “fair share” of affordable housing ...
The Mount Laurel doctrine is a significant judicial doctrine of the New Jersey State Constitution.The doctrine requires that municipalities use their zoning powers in an affirmative manner to provide a realistic opportunity for the production of housing affordable to low- and moderate-income households.
Ethel Robinson Lawrence (March 16, 1926 - July 19, 1994) was a civil rights activist who was known as the "Rosa Parks of affordable housing". [1] Lawrence was the lead plaintiff in the Mount Laurel, New Jersey litigation for affordable housing, which led to the New Jersey Fair Housing Act, the New Jersey Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) and the Mount Laurel doctrine. [2]
An analysis by the Fair Share Housing Center found that New Jersey has doubled the rate of affordable housing production since the state shifted the process from COAH to court settlements.
Housing NSW provides a range of services including public and community housing, housing for people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, support services for people with special needs linked to government and non-government agencies, private rental assistance and subsidies, advice and assistance for home-buyers, the development of affordable housing, community regeneration ...