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Overdevelopment Madness? Inside Montvale’s High-Stakes KPMG Land Shakedown

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NJ Affordable Housing Crisis: How One Town’s Data Center Deal Ended Up in Court

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Montvale, NJ — A major legal battle is brewing in Bergen County over the future of the historic 44-acre KPMG property. What was supposed to be a straightforward plan to meet New Jersey’s strict affordable housing mandates has now devolved into a high-stakes courtroom showdown over data centers, special tax breaks, and the local “overdevelopment madness.”

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$4.1 Million Deal: Bergen County Set to Acquire Historic Lodi Armory from New Jersey

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$4.1 Million Deal: Bergen County Set to Acquire Historic Lodi Armory from New Jersey

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Lodi NJ, The future of the Lodi Armory is crystallizing as Bergen County moves to finalize a $4.1 million purchase of the state-owned property. This strategic acquisition will transition the 4-acre facility from the State of New Jersey’s Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to Bergen County control, securing a key administrative and storage hub for local government operations.

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The New Costco Plan: What Paramus Residents Need to Know About the Latest Proposal

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Costco Proposal Resumes in Paramus, Addressing Traffic and Resident Concerns

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Paramus NJ, After an eight-month delay, the debate over a proposed Costco in Paramus has officially resumed. The Planning Board held a hearing last week to review the updated plans for the massive 184,000-square-foot project on Route 17, which aims to replace a vacant Stop & Shop, Kmart, and a retail strip mall.

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Major Development Proposed for Former BMW Site in Woodcliff Lake

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A Major Transformation: High-Density Housing and Retail Proposed for Former BMW Site in Woodcliff Lake

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Wood cliff Lake NJ, A massive redevelopment project is on the horizon for Woodcliff Lake. The former BMW North America headquarters on Chestnut Ridge Road is being eyed for a mixed-use community that could bring hundreds of new residential units, retail space, and a public park to the borough.

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