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Housing and Community Development Network Applauds Ban on Discriminatory Appraisals in NJ
9/9/2024
This afternoon, Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way signed into law A2280/S1311, legislation to combat racial discrimination in home appraisals and require real estate a...
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NJ Housing & Community Development Association Shares Condolences on Rep. Bill Pascrell Passing
8/21/2024
Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) President and CEO Staci Berger issued the following statement on the pass...
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Network President & CEO Staci Berger Named to Insider 100 Policymakers Power List
8/8/2024
Housing and Community Development Network of NJ president and CEO Staci Berger is among NJ’s top policy makers, according to the 2024 InsiderNJ “Insider 1...
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NJ Housing Advocates Applaud Biden Proposal to Cap Rent Hikes
7/16/2024
President Biden has announced a proposal to halt rent increases by cutting off tax credits for landlords who try to raise rent by more than 5 percent. On the proposal, Housing and C...
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Housing and Community Development Network Issues Statement on FY 2025 State Budget
6/27/2024
The following is a statement from Staci Berger, president and chief executive officer of the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Networ...
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Housing and Community Development Network Criticizes SCOTUS Decision
6/28/2024
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson that cities can make it illegal to sleep outside, allowing police to arrest and ticket people ex...
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Out of Reach Rents Keeps NJ in Top Ten Least Affordable PlacesAdvocates urge housing affordability and stability interventions to make rents more affordable
6/27/2024
To afford a modest, two-bedroom apartment at fair market rent in New Jersey, full-time...
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Corporate Transit Fee Key to Strengthening Communities, say Housing AdvocatesUrge housing affordability and security measures to be part of final budget package
6/21/2024
POLITICO New Jersey is reporting a budget deal among state leaders that includ...
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Over 150 Housing Advocates Converge at State House, Urge Legislators to Address Housing Affordability and Security CrisisLeaders say NJ must create more homes, keep people safe during extreme heat
6/14/2024
Over 150 housing advocates and community leade...
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NJ Housing Advocates Rebuke Enactment of New OPRA BillSay new regulations put further restrictions on public information
6/5/2024
The Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) joins a broad coalition of community development ...
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Housing and Community Development Network Awarded Over $280K for Housing Counseling EffortsNJ to receive over $955K in federal grants
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced that it has awarded the Housing and Community D...
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NJ Housing & Community Development Association Shares Condolences on Rep. Donald Payne Jr. Passing
4/24/2024
Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) President and CEO Staci Berger issued the following statement on the p...
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NJ Advocates Host Multi-City Event Urging Humane Policy Interventions to Address HomelessnessU.S. Supreme Court hears homelessness criminalization arguments
4/22/2024
In a few months, the U.S. Supreme Court will hand down a decision on whether cities ca...
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Statewide Housing and Community Development Association Celebrates 35 Years Serving NJ
4/19/2024
The Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) and 300 supporters celebrated its 35th Anniversary at a luncheon on last week, wit...
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Statewide Housing and Community Development Association Announces New Board Members and Officers
4/10/2024
The Housing & Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) announces the appointments of four new members to the HCDNNJ board of ...
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New Report: New Jersey’s Affordable Home Supply is Insufficient; Extremely Low-Income Renters Face a Staggering Shortage Nationwide
3/14/2024
A new report by the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) and the National Lo...
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Housing Advocates Praise Advancement of Fair Housing Reform Legislation
3/11/2024
The NJ Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee today voted to advance legislation reforming fair housing obligations. On the bill (S50/A4), Staci Berger, president and ...
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NJ Housing and Community Development Network Statement on FY 2025 State Budget
2/27/2024
Following Governor Phil Murphy’s presentation of the State Budget for Fiscal Year 2025, Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey’s (the Network) ...
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NJ Assembly Passes Landmark Affordable Housing Reform Legislation
2/12/2024
Today, the New Jersey General Assembly approved landmark legislation (Bill A4) to set a course for future enforcement of the Mount Laurel Doctrine, the state’s constitutional ...
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Housing and Community Development Network Lauds Advancement of Affordable Housing Reform Legislation
1/29/2024
The Assembly Housing Committee voted to advance legislation that would reform fair housing obligations in New Jersey. The following is a state...
