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Night Of Ten Thousand Sandwiches
By: Rock Nation RPC Join us for a powerful evening of community outreach in Newark, NJ, where we'll bring together people from local...
Patch
Aug 3, 2024


Adaptive Reuse Creates Affordable Housing For Grandparents And Grandchildren
Mill Street Square in Paterson, New Jersey, transformed a vacant textile warehouse into 74 affordable apartments, specifically designed...
Office Of Policy Development
Aug 3, 2024


Atlantic City Is Pushing Out Homeless People To Impress Tourist
By: Kayla Robbins Following the Supreme Court's Grants Pass v. Johnson decision, Atlantic City is aggressively removing homeless...
Invisible People
Aug 2, 2024


Atlantic County Homeless Provided Essentials By Jewish Family Services, Local Service
In a coordinated effort, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office, Atlantic City Police Department, AtlantiCare, and Jewish Family...
Shore News Network
Aug 1, 2024


Controversial Park Fence Near Penn Station, NJ, Reportedly Displaces Homeless Residents
By: Adeja Shivonne Newark’s Ironbound Business Improvement District (IBID) and Councilman Michael Silva erected an 8-foot fence around...
FOX 5
Jul 31, 2024


Rising Heat Leads To Greater Health Risks. Who’s Most Vulnerable?
By: Lilo H. Stainton Heat-related deaths and emergency room visits have surged, exacerbated by factors like climate change, age, and...
NJ Spotlight News
Jul 31, 2024


NJ Pushes For Extra Protections For Homeless People
New Jersey lawmakers left for summer break without voting on the Homeless Bill of Rights, which aims to protect the rights of homeless...
PBS Thirteen
Jul 29, 2024


7.5M Awarded For Homeless Housing Programs
By: Stephanie Faughnan This is the third installment in our series on Ocean County’s use of $12.5 million in ARPA funds to address...
Jersey Shore Online
Jul 29, 2024


New Legal Protection For Homeless People On Hold In NJ
By: Bobby Brier State lawmakers left for summer break without voting on the Homeless Bill of Rights, raising concerns among housing...
NJ Spotlight News
Jul 28, 2024


Man Who Forced NJ Towns To Provide Affordable Housing Is Still Fighting’ 49 Years Later
By: Bill Duhart Peter O’Connor, 82, has dedicated his life to promoting affordable housing, beginning with his role as lead attorney in a...
NJ.com
Jul 21, 2024


N.J Rents Are Out Of Control. Here’s How Trenton Can Stop The Price Gouging-Opinion
By: James Solomon & Anita Maria Hill New Jersey has seen rent prices skyrocket, with many residents facing steep increases that have...
NJ.com
Jul 21, 2024


ICYMI: Human Services And Community Affairs Commissioners Announce Developers Can Apply For $95M To Build Healthy Homes For NJ Family Care Members
By: Department Of Human Services The New Jersey Healthy Homes Initiative, announced by Human Services Commissioner Sarah Adelman and...
Department Of Human Services
Jul 17, 2024


Many Nonprofits' Work In Affordable Housing Sector, But Leaders Say Need Is Even Greater
By: Brett Johnson Within the extensive network of nonprofits addressing affordable housing in New Jersey, Taiisa Kelly leads Monarch...
ROI-NJ.com
Jul 10, 2024


Judge Orders One Of NJ's Richest Towns To Put Affordable Housing Downtown
By: Mike Hayes A New Jersey judge has compelled Millburn Township to move forward with a 100% affordable housing development in its...
Gothamist
Jul 10, 2024


Affordable Housing Project Proposed For Downtown New Brunswick. Here's The Plan
By: Suzanne Russell Downtown New Brunswick could see the addition of ten new affordable housing units and a case management office,...
My Central Jersey.com
Jul 10, 2024


The Pay That A Family Of 4 Needs In NJ For Basic Survival In Each County
By: Jeff Deminski MIT's Living Wage Calculator is a valuable tool. This tool estimates the income needed to cover basic minimum needs in...
New Jersey 101.5 .com
Jul 8, 2024


Supreme Court Homeless Ruling Could Impact NJ Advocates Fear
By: Bobby Brier The U.S. Supreme Court upheld an Oregon city's ban on outdoor sleeping, allowing cities nationwide to implement similar...
NJ Spotlight News
Jul 1, 2024


Bucco Bill To Assist SOS Veterans Group Advances
Senator Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) has spearheaded legislation advancing in the Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee to allocate...
New Jersey State Republicans
Jun 13, 2024


Rep. Watson Coleman Introduces Bill To Reduce Homelessness And Housing Instability Among Young People
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) has introduced the Homes for Young Adults Act, targeting young people experiencing homelessness or...
TAPinto East Brunswick
Jun 12, 2024


Local Mayors Put Spotlight On High-Density Housing
By: Bill Spadea A longstanding advocate for local government reform and community issues, the host of NJ 101.5 and Chasing News recently...
New Jersey 101.5 .com
Jun 11, 2024
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