New Jersey’s Affordable Housing History Gets a Close-Up

November 9, 2023 | njspotlightnews.org

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On Thursday (11/9), the Fair Share Housing Center hosted a keynote and panel discussion on affordable housing in New Jersey and the state’s landmark Mount Laurel Doctrine that outlaws exclusionary zoning and requires all towns to develop a “fair share” of low- and medium income units. Read More: Click Here NJ SEED: The mandates of the Mt. Laurel Decision have been burdensome to many municipalities but have provided many construction jobs for the home building industry.