Affordable Housing

As the city becomes attractive to developers, several battles are being waged in hopes of keeping the community inclusive, including attempts to expand affordable housing.

A developer has applied to construct 40 units near a Fort Lee office building, all of which would be designated as “affordable housing.”

The five-story facility on Broad Street a few blocks south of Newark City Hall is also expected to include a child care center.

A developer wants to bring a project with over 100 apartments to an industrial site by the Hackensack River in Secaucus.

The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency has awarded funds that will help add over 1,400 units of affordable housing to the Garden State, including three major projects in Jersey City and Newark.

The city will require affordable housing developers to advertise in newspapers and on radio or TV, according to a new resolution.

Pending council approval, a hotel development deal now includes funds to renovate a post office, restore a decaying community center, and create new educational spaces for public use.

If you are looking for affordable housing in Jersey City, you have one week to join the Housing Authority’s waiting list.

The development, a 60-unit mixed-use project, is set to provide affordable housing for low- and middle-income families across six-stories.

The Nina Simone House will bring 27 units for artists to the South Ward.