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Leonia’s “Defining Moment”: New Zoning Law Embraces Mixed-Use & Bergen-Hudson Light Rail Future

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Leonia Overhaul: New Zoning Law Aims to Cut Property Tax Burden & Capitalize on Light Rail Expansion!

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Leonia NJ, balancing Growth and Character: Leonia’s Comprehensive Redevelopment Plan. A Bergen County community is taking a proactive and ambitious step to secure its financial future and enhance residents’ quality of life. The Borough of Leonia, NJ, has formally adopted a comprehensive redevelopment ordinance, which Mayor Bill Ziegler calls a “defining moment” for the municipality.

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Transit-Oriented Gold Rush: NJ Transit’s $1.9 Billion Plan to Monetize Real Estate and Build New Housing

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$1.9 BILLION Jackpot? NJ Transit Unlocks Massive Real Estate Plan to Build 20,000 New Homes & Fuel NJ’s Future!

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ISELIN, NJ | October 16, 2025 – NJ Transit is embarking on a massive, decade-long initiative to transform its vast, underutilized real estate portfolio into a substantial revenue stream, estimating a potential $1.9 billion in generated revenue. This ambitious new roadmap aims to leverage the agency’s 8,000 acres of property to develop transit-oriented communities, accelerate housing growth, and inject economic vitality into New Jersey’s downtowns.

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