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Franklin Lakes “Affordable Housing”: 1,300+ New Units Proposed for Becton Dickinson and Cigna Sites

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Franklin Lakes Expansion: 1,300+ New Homes Proposed in Major “Affordable Housing” Shake-up

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Franklin Lakes NJ, The landscape of Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, is on the verge of a historic transformation. Following a recommendation from the state’s Affordable Dispute Resolution Program, borough officials have fast-tracked a series of critical hearings this March to solidify the town’s Fourth Round “Affordable Housing” strategy.

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Landmark Land Deal: Becton Dickinson May Sell 60 Acres in Franklin Lakes for Affordable Housing

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Developer The Hekemian Group Eyes BD Headquarters Parcel as Town Fights to Avoid Losing Control Over Housing Mandate

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FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ – A potential game-changer in the ongoing battle over New Jersey’s affordable housing mandates has emerged: The Hekemian Group has reached an agreement to acquire a massive 60-acre parcel of the Becton Dickinson (BD) corporate headquarters campus off Route 208 for the purpose of affordable housing development.

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Showdown in Bergen County: Franklin Lakes Faces December Deadline to Settle Affordable Housing Dispute or Risk Builder’s Remedy Lawsuits!

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Zero Affordable Homes?! Franklin Lakes Slammed by Fair Housing Group Over Lowball Quota—A Decisive Legal Battle is Brewing

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Franklin Lakes NJ, Franklin Lakes, a high-income borough in Bergen County, is in a high-stakes negotiation battle to avoid losing its immunity against devastating builder’s remedy lawsuits.

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