photo NJ AG Matthew Platkin
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Montvale NJ, the statewide controversy over high-density development and municipal autonomy in New Jersey has officially escalated to federal court. A coalition of local leaders, headed by Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali, is fighting to halt the implementation of the state’s new affordable housing obligations, arguing the system is fundamentally unfair.
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Chatham NJ, A heated battle is brewing in New Jersey over a proposed bill, S-4736, that aims to streamline affordable housing development for religious and nonprofit organizations. Towns across the state, including Chatham, Morris Plains, and Monroe, are aggressively pushing back, arguing the legislation is an “egregious assault on municipal autonomy.”
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Ridgewood NJ, The battle over development and state housing mandates has reached a boiling point in Ridgewood. The Village Council’s decision to reject a key zoning change has triggered a major lawsuit, putting the borough’s entire affordable housing compliance plan in jeopardy.
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