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Hoboken Takes a Stand Toward Fairer Access to Affordable Housing

Hoboken Takes a Stand Toward Fairer Access to Affordable Housing This week, Hoboken agreed to end a long-standing policy that limited access to certain affordable housing units to Hoboken residents only. The change comes after a settlement with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office and Division on Civil Rights, which found that the residency preference…
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Navigating the Waters of Urban Development
A Legal Perspective on Waterfront Revitalization In the bustling cities of Hoboken and Jersey City, New Jersey, a legal storm is brewing that highlights the complex interplay between urban development, housing affordability, and the rights of tenants and landlords. The Waterfront Project (WFP) has watched closely as three of the nation’s largest landlords have initiated…
About Us
Founded in Hudson County, New Jersey in 2013, Waterfront Project provides free legal services, housing counseling, and advocacy to low-income individuals and families throughout Hudson County and surrounding communities.
With the support of our generous donors and partners, our attorneys, counselors, and advocates work every day to prevent evictions, protect homeowners from foreclosure, prepare future homebuyers, and defend housing rights, all at no cost to our clients.
Everyone deserves a safe, stable, and affordable place to call home.
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- Why Affordable Homeownership Programs Matter








