Affordable Housing

Two companies have been given the greenlight to bring a 28-story high-rise that includes affordable housing and retail space to Jersey City.

Skyline Development Group is looking to construct a 17-story high-rise with affordable housing, a community center, retail, and new green space along three acres of land in Jersey City.

A proposed Jersey City high-rise next to the Loew’s Jersey Theater has gained a few floors but will now include a significant affordable housing component.

Officials recently announced the purchase of an existing Jersey City building that will add a new property to the public housing inventory for the first time in four decades.

A local developer looking to fill a significant housing need in Newark and is hoping to begin construction on her latest development next summer.

A joint venture has full approvals to build a six-story, 210-unit mixed-income development along the Hackensack River in Jersey City that will also add retail and a public waterfront walkway to the landscape.

The Golden Neighborhood Homeownership Program, which aims to help low- and moderate-income residents with down payment and closing cost aid, is accepting applications through the end of October.

The Garden State Episcopal Community Development Corporation has been given the go-ahead to build a development that is completely devoted to moderate income housing units.

The first approvals have been granted for a 95-acre redevelopment effort along the Hackensack River, with the initial portion set to include 35% affordable housing and 10,000-square feet of community amenities.

Sackman Enterprises wants to bring a mixed-use development to a corner property near a retail corridor that includes affordable housing, retail space, and several penthouse units.