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Teaneck Forced into High-Density Housing Deal: 20% “Set-Aside” Mandate Sparks Zoning Chaos

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Settlement agreement fundamentally alters the town’s landscape

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Teaneck NJ, In a frantic race against a state-imposed December 31 deadline, the Teaneck Township Council has bowed to pressure from the Fair Share Housing Center, approving a settlement agreement that will fundamentally alter the town’s landscape. The deal, pushed through in a brief 40-minute meeting on December 22, 2025, forces the township to accept a massive “Fourth Round” affordable housing obligation despite local concerns about overcrowding and infrastructure.

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