Affordable Housing

Genesis Companies and the Housing Authority of the City of Elizabeth (HACE) recently completed construction on 60 affordable housing units in Elizabeth.

The age-restricted complex would replace what is one of the few remaining large undeveloped properties in this part of suburban Mercer County.

A judge ruled that controversial legislation designed to regulate affordable housing in the city’s new developments violates several state laws due to carve outs and other issues.

It was announced last week that the three families involved in Invest Newark’s Section 8 Homeownership Conversion Program had officially closed on their first homes.

A six-building "inclusionary" development is envisioned for Route 31 in Hunterdon County near Spruce Run Reservoir.

The City of Newark is looking to move forward with the development of the Affordable Newark Program.

Harrison’s town government wants to bring “100% affordable housing” to five properties on Harrison Avenue.

Set to become one of the Garden State’s tallest buildings, the high-rise will add 750 apartments, retail space, a plaza, and a school to a block of Columbus Drive.

A 184-foot-tall development with several community givebacks could gain final approvals despite some sudden controversy over the building’s height.

The borough is looking to block a 450-unit development via eminent domain, hoping to construct affordable housing and more on the land.