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Housing and Community Developers Oppose Rewriting CRA Rules Neighborhoods and residents still overcoming decades of redlining and disinvestment, advocates say
4/1/2025
The Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Fede...
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New Report: Growing Need for Affordable Homes Hampered by Severe Shortage Underscores need for NJ Affordable Housing Trust Fund full investment
3/13/2025
Today, the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) and the National L...
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NJ Can’t Afford Raid OF Affordable Housing Trust Fund, say Housing Advocates Following State Budget Address Call for Realty Transfer Fee increase to be dedicated to other housing needs
2/25/2025
Following Governor Phil Murphy’s presentation of the F...
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Over 100 Housing Advocates Sign Letter Telling NJ Leaders to Protect Housing Investments in State BudgetOffer solutions for expanding housing resources
2/24/2025
NJ housing advocates are urging Governor Murphy and NJ legislators to preserve the NJ Affor...
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Funding Freeze Unconstitutional and Detrimental to Our Most Vulnerable Families, says NJ Housing Advocates
1/28/2025
Later today, the Trump Administration will implement a pause on federal grants and loans while it conducts an ideological review of fede...
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Housing Advocates Condemn Inhumane ICE Raids
1/24/2025
This week, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents began an aggressive detention and deportation campaign following an executive order rescinding guidelines that prevented arrests in �...
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Housing Advocates Oppose Efforts to Criminalize Homelessness in Paterson1/23/2025
This week, a vote to impose fines and jail sentences on individuals experiencing homelessness in public spaces was scheduled for a vote by the Paterson City Council. Under ...
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Returning Leadership and New Members for the Housing and Community Development Network of NJ Board of Directors in 2025
1/16/2025
The Housing & Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) announced the HCDNNJ Board of Directors for 202...
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Housing and Community Development Network Issues Statement on State of the State
1/14/2025
The following is a statement from Staci Berger, president and chief executive officer of the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network)...
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New Report: Developing Effective Fourth Round Municipal Housing Plans for 2025-2035Comprehensive Guide to NJ’s New Affordable Housing Law for Municipalities, Planners, Developers, Advocates, and Residents12/5/2024
Today, Fair Share Housing Center (FSHC...
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NJ Housing & Community Development Association Shares Condolences on The Honorable Mildred Crump’s Passing
12/2/2024
Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) President and CEO Staci Berger issued the following statemen...
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Housing and Community Development Network Condemns Passage of Legislation Harmful to Nonprofits
11/21/2024
The Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) condemns the passage today of H.R. 9495 in the U.S. House of Representat...
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2025 Gubernatorial Candidates, Top State Officials Address Housing Issues at Sold Out Community Development ConferenceNJ association honors public officials and community leaders; introduces blueprint for housing justice
NEW BRUNSWICK – Top Murphy Adm...
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The Rent is Too Damn High, Advocates Tell NJ LawmakersUrge raising costs for predatory, corporate landlords and luxury homes to support housing affordability for hardworking NJ residents
9/23/2024
The New Jersey Assembly Housing Committee today hosted a...
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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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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...
