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to achieve smart growth statewide: growth that protects New Jersey’s
open lands and natural resources, strengthens our communities, makes it
easier to get around, and increases our housing choices. New Jersey Future
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2010 Redevelopment Forum The Redevelopment Forum will be held on Fri., February 26 at the Hyatt Conference Center in New Brunswick. For sponsorship information, click here. For early bird registration, click here. Shelley Poticha, Senior Advisor for Sustainable Housing and Communities at HUD, will be our keynote speaker.Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno will offer remarks at lunch.
Press Release New Jersey Future applauds Senators Lesniak and Bateman for introducing Senate Bill S1 to streamline and simplify the process to comply with the Supreme Court of New Jersey's mandate that every municipality in the state provide a fair share of low- and moderate-income housing opportunities.
October 16 State Plan Symposium Nearly 300 people filled the Woodrow Wilson School’s Dodds Auditorium and two overflow rooms for the Oct. 16 symposium, “Where Are We Growing? Planning for New Jersey’s Next 20 Years,” co-sponsored by New Jersey Future and Princeton University’s Policy Research Institute for the Region. Smart Housing Zones To learn how New Jersey can create homes that are affordable to our workforce and friendly to the environmentclick here.