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Civil War in Garfield: Why the Mayor is Suing His Own Zoning Board Over Overdevelopment

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A Bergen County Town is Suing Itself: The Shocking Reason Behind Garfield’s Legal Battle

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Garfield NJ, In a rare move that has caught the attention of North Jersey residents, the City of Garfield has filed a lawsuit against its own Zoning Board of Adjustment. The legal battle centers on a controversial housing application that the Mayor and City Council claim fuels the fire of local overdevelopment.

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