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August 19, 2025
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Montvale

‘Bar’ is raised: More funds for Round 4 pushback

July 11, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE, N.J.—The Borough Council has raised the spending cap for its special affordable housing legal counsel, King, Moench & Collins LLP, to $350,000. The firm is representing Montvale and other […]

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Hillsdale

Watchdog: Towns misread law, must zone for more affordables

July 3, 2025 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, Bergen County, N.J.—As our towns, like municipalities statewide, rushed to meet the June 30 deadline to file their fourth-round affordable housing plans, a dispute over the meaning […]

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Montvale

Borough slashes housing plan from 348 units to 3

July 3, 2025 Michael Olohan

MONTVALE, N.J.—Mayor Michael Ghassali, who leads a 27-town coalition challenging New Jersey’s fourth round of affordable housing in state and federal court, told residents that the borough needs to construct […]

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Pascack Press

Township OKs 10-unit (down from 179) affordables plan

June 28, 2025 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE, N.J.—The Township Council on June 23 adopted an affordable housing plan that reduces its state-mandated obligation from 179 new units to just 10, citing a lack of available […]

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Hillsdale

Borough’s Round 4 obligation plunges from 190 units to 4

June 28, 2025 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE, N.J.—A newly adopted affordable housing plan reduces Hillsdale’s required fourth-round housing obligation from 190 units to just four—thanks to a Vacant Land Adjustment (VLA) and strategic redevelopment planning. The […]

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Pascack Press

Pair of properties eyed for rezoning in state’s Round 4

June 28, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHNIGTON, N.J.—Following questions and objections from more than a dozen residents, the Planning Board voted unanimously to approve an affordable housing plan to satisfy the township’s proposed 11-unit […]

Township of Washington
Community Voices

Properties proposed for rezone in township’s affordable housing plan

June 23, 2025 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Following questions and objections from more than a dozen residents, the Planning Board voted unanimously to approve an affordable housing plan to satisfy the township’s proposed 11-unit […]

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Pascack Press

Council to recognize Eagle Scout, take up affordable housing plan

June 16, 2025 Staff

WESTWOOD, N.J.— The Borough Council will meet Tuesday, June 17 at 7:30 p.m. at Borough Hall, 101 Washington Ave., with a full agenda that includes proclamations, ordinances, committee updates, and multiple […]

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Park Ridge

Vacant land adjustment slashes affordable housing obligation

June 11, 2025 Michael Olohan

PARK RIDGE, N.J.— The borough’s updated affordable housing plan drastically reduces the number of required future affordable units following a vacant land adjustment that shows nearly no developable land remains in town. A […]

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Park Ridge

Fast track or detour? Pascack Valley towns diverge on affordable housing plans

May 9, 2025 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY AREA, Bergen County, N.J. (May 9, 2025) — With a June 30 deadline looming, Park Ridge and Woodcliff Lake — the two Pascack Valley towns facing the largest affordable […]

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