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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...
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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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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 ...
