Tag: Affordable Housing
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Sayreville approves fewer market-rate housing units in designated developments
SAYREVILLE – As part of an effort to meet its affordable housing obligation, the Sayreville Borough Council has allowed the creation of developments with affordable units to move forward while requiring the developments to have fewer market rate units than were originally proposed. On June 25, council members adopted an ordinance establishing new affordable housing…
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Millstone officials convey property to Affordable Housing Alliance
MILLSTONE – As construction continues on a building in Millstone Township that will have all four of its apartments designated as affordable housing, municipal officials have conveyed the property to a nonprofit corporation. On June 20, members of the Township Committee authorized the conveyance of a 3.4-acre lot on Burnt Tavern Road to the Affordable…
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Ground broken for affordable apartments in Millstone Township
MILLSTONE – Construction has begun on a building in Millstone Township that will have all four of its apartments designated as affordable housing. The construction of the building will help the township comply with a state mandated obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing. A groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of…
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HOPEWELL: Officials voice their support for proposed affordable housing limits
Hopewell Township Committee has come out squarely behind proposed legislation that seeks to limit the impact of state-mandated affordable housing obligations – in the township and across the state. The committee passed a resolution at its April 23 meeting in support of two bills – one in the General Assembly and one in the state…
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Princeton officials expect to unveil possible sites for affordable housing
Princeton officials will reveal a draft list next week of approximately a dozen sites in town where they have identified new affordable housing could be built, as they seek to comply with a court mandated housing obligation. The Princeton Council and Planning Board are scheduled to meet jointly on May 17, when members of the…
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Old public housing complex in Woodbridge to be redeveloped as affordable housing
WOODBRIDGE — The grand opening ceremony for phase one of Jacobs Landing, a community of affordable housing rentals, moves the area on Bunns Lane in Woodbridge into the 21st century. Phase 1 has been completed with 84 apartments. The entire project, when completed, will offer 204 apartments. “All you have to do to know about…
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Jackson zoners approve single-family homes, affordable apartments
JACKSON – The Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment has approved an application that will result in the construction of market rate single-family homes and affordable housing units on property at Whitesville Road and East Veterans Highway. An application filed by Swanborne, LLC, was approved on April 18. Swanborne was represented by attorney John Giunco, traffic…
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Historic Roosevelt hospital ushers in new chapter as senior housing complex
EDISON — Middlesex County Freeholder Director Ronald G. Rios said the opening of the Residence at Roosevelt Park “ushers a new chapter for a building that has been caring for our residents since 1937.” “This project is part of our continuing commitment to respond to the changing needs of our population by meeting their continuum of…
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Howell Planning Board approves 72-unit apartment complex
HOWELL – Members of the Howell Planning Board have approved the construction of an apartment complex at the corner of West Farms and Fort Plains roads off Route 9 south. Following the conclusion of testimony on April 5, Mayor Theresa Berger, who sits on the board, Deputy Mayor Robert Nicastro, who sits on the board,…
