Working for Smart Growth:
More Livable Places and Open Spaces

 

Cities and Towns

McMansions Rise, Along With Overcrowding

Friday, July 12th, 2002

Adequate housing isn’’t simply a social issue, it’s an economic imperative. New Jersey cannot continue to grow its business base without offering workers an affordable place to live.

Urbanization Continues to Overrun Borders

Saturday, June 22nd, 2002

The origins of our current system are from a time when municipalities could have sovereignty over their own territory; urbanization had not overrun borders.

The Housing Hunt

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2002

New Jersey Future urges the adoption of the growth share approach. Growth share alone will not supply all of the affordable housing New Jersey so desperately needs. But it is a step in the right direction that will help communities better manage sprawling development as they provide much needed housing for New Jersey workers and families.

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