Fair Share Statement In Response To NJ OAG Enforcement Of Fair Chance In Housing Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28th, 2022 Contact: Alex Staropoli, (914) 469-0060, alexstaropoli@fairsharehousing.org FAIR SHARE HOUSING CENTER APPLAUDS DIVISION ON CIVIL RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT OF THE FAIR CHANCE IN HOUSING ACT TO PROTECT RETURNING CITIZENS FROM HOUSING DISCRIMINATION Earlier today, the Office of the Attorney General announcedthat the Division on Civil Rights sent […]
Fair Share Statement In Response To Biden Administration Disaster Relief Package For Hurricane Ida Victims
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23rd, 2022 Contact: Alex Staropoli, (914) 469-0060, alexstaropoli@fairsharehousing.org FAIR SHARE HOUSING CENTER APPLAUDS THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION’S DISASTER RELIEF PACKAGE FOR VICTIMS OF HURRICANE IDA AND WILL WORK TO ENSURE RELIEF IS DISTRIBUTED FAIRLYAND EQUITABLY In response to HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge’s announcement yesterday that New Jersey would […]
NY Red Bulls Training Facility Zoning Challenge Moves Ahead-Fair Share Motion Filed Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 17th, 2022 Contact: Alex Staropoli, (914) 469-0060, alexstaropoli@fairsharehousing.org FAIR SHARE HOUSING CENTER APPLAUDS GOVERNOR MURPHY’S INVESTMENT IN FORECLOSURE ASSISTANCEANNOUNCED TODAY Morris Township Failed to Consider Vacant Land for Affordable Housing Before Re-Zoning it for Another Purpose MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ –Today, Fair Share Housing Center filed a motion […]
Fair Share Housing Center Applauds Governor Murphy’s Historic $300 Million Investment In Affordable Homes In His FY23 Proposed Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8th, 2022 Contact: Alex Staropoli, (914) 469-0060, alexstaropoli@fairsharehousing.org FAIR SHARE HOUSING CENTER APPLAUDS GOVERNOR MURPHY’S HISTORIC $300 MILLION INVESTMENT IN AFFORDABLE HOMES IN HIS FY23 PROPOSED BUDGET Today, in response to Governor Murphy’s Fiscal Year 23 Budget Proposal that allocates $300 million from the American Rescue Plan […]
Fair Share Housing Center Applauds Governor Murphy’s Investment In Foreclosure Assistance Announced Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 16th, 2022 Contact: Alex Staropoli, (914) 469-0060, alexstaropoli@fairsharehousing.org FAIR SHARE HOUSING CENTER APPLAUDS GOVERNOR MURPHY’S INVESTMENT IN FORECLOSURE ASSISTANCEANNOUNCED TODAY Earlier today, Governor Murphy announced a $10 million investment in foreclosure assistance that will allow the NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency to help keep families in […]
Fair Share Housing Center Challenges Zoning For Red Bulls Training Facility In Morris Township
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3rd, 2022 Contact: Alex Staropoli, (914) 469-0060, alexstaropoli@fairsharehousing.org Fair Share Housing Center Challenges Zoning for Red bulls Training Facility In Morris Township Morris Township Failed to Consider Vacant Land for Affordable Housing Before Re-Zoning it for Another Purpose MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ –Today, Fair Share Housing Center filed a complaint […]
Fair Share Congratulates Matt Platkin On His Nomination To Attorney General
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3rd, 2022 Contact: Alex Staropoli, (914) 469-0060, alexstaropoli@fairsharehousing.org FAIR SHARE HOUSING CENTER CONGRATULATES MATT PLATKIN ON HIS NOMINATION TO THE POSITION OF ATTORNEY GENERAL In response to Governor Murphy’s nomination of Matt Platkin to the position of Attorney General, Fair Share Housing Center’s Executive Director, Adam Gordon, issued the follow […]
Fair Chance In Housing Act In Effect As Of January 1, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 11th, 2021 Contact: Alex Staropoli, (914) 469-0060, alexstaropoli@fairsharehousing.org FAIR CHANCE IN HOUSING ACT IN EFFECT AS OF JANUARY 1, 2022 Landmark Law Protects Returning Citizens from Discrimination When Applying for Housing in New Jersey NEW JERSEY–On January 1, 2022, the Fair Chance in Housing Act(FCHA)went into effect in […]
Fair Share Statement In Response To Jersey City IZO Passage
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 15th, 2021 Contact: Alex Staropoli, (914) 469-0060, alexstaropoli@fairsharehousing.org Earlier this evening, the City Council in Jersey City passed a new inclusionary zoning ordinance that will help safeguard housing affordability in Jersey City. The ordinance requires at least 15% of new units to be affordable that are built in the wealthiest parts […]
United Black Agenda Releases Its Lame Duck Priorities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8th, 2021 Contact: Eric Dobson, 856-952-5917,edobson@fairsharehousing.org Lanisha Makle-Ridley, 973-415-7017,lmakleridley@fairsharehousing.org UNITED BLACK AGENDA RELEASES ITS LAMEDUCK PRIORITIES Trenton, NJ –Today, the United Black Agenda(UBA), a coalition of Black organizational leaders, releas edits legislative priorities for the lame duck session. The priorities focus on strengthening Black communities and reducing racial disparities […]
