• The cost of eviction

    The cost of eviction

    Written by Joe Correa As countless reports and research show, eviction goes beyond just being a housing issue. For tenants, it disrupts nearly every area of life, from financial stability and health to employment and future housing opportunities. There is a common assumption that the fastest and most financially responsible option when rent is late

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  • The Critical Role of Housing Stability in Childhood Mental Health

    The Critical Role of Housing Stability in Childhood Mental Health

    At The Waterfront Project, we understand that the effects of childhood housing insecurity extend far beyond immediate physical needs, deeply impacting mental health into adulthood. A recent study by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health highlights a concerning link: children who experience housing insecurity are at a higher risk for long-term anxiety and depression.

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About

The Waterfront Project, Inc.

A Free Legal Center Founded in Hudson County, New Jersey since 2013.

WFP has provided free legal services and housing counseling to low-income families and individuals across the county.

Thanks to our generous supporters and donors, our attorneys, counselors, and advocates work every day to prevent evictions, stop foreclosures, and protect housing rights – at no cost to our clients.

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