Only a third of all New Jersey households are families with children under 18, making only one in three households a primary market for new single-family homes (per 1990 census). Yet from 1990 to 1999, 83 percent of all building […]
Environment and Agriculture
New Housing
Monday, November 27th, 2000The Oregon Approach
Thursday, October 5th, 2000Oregon has statewide zoning for farmland (16.4 million acres) and private forest land (8.7 million acres). This zoning protects about 40,000 square miles from development – an area about the size of Indiana. New Jersey has no farm or forest […]
Zoned for Development
Monday, July 10th, 2000Zoning and Communities New Jersey’s most densely populated community is Union City, with 45,000 people per square mile — a higher density than Brooklyn or Queens. Our least densely populated community is Walpack Township, near the Delaware Water Gap, with […]