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N.J. renters may soon get a bigger tax break. Here’s how.
The New Jersey Senate has approved a bill that would expand property tax relief for renters, as lawmakers try to ease the strain of rising housing costs across the state.
Singleton, Wimberly Bill Supporting Pre-Purchase Homebuyer Counseling Advances
TRENTON – The Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee advanced a bill today, sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Benjie Wimberly, that helps ensure homebuyer counseling services remain available to purchasers following changes by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
Legislation to Combat Veteran Homelessness Advances
TRENTON – Aiming to support veterans better and address veteran homelessness, the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee advanced legislation sponsored by Senators Troy Singleton and Angela V. McKnight that would codify the “Bringing Veterans Home” initiative into law.
Singleton Bill Requiring Private Schools to Forward Student Discipline Records Passes Senate
TRENTON – The Senate passed legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that would require non-public schools to forward the disciplinary records of any student who transfers to a public school.
Vacant N.J. malls could become housing under proposed law
A proposed New Jersey law would make it easier to transform vacant shopping malls and underused office parks into housing, part of a broader push to address the state’s persistent housing shortage and revive struggling commercial properties.
Senate passes bill providing tax relief to renters, seniors and disabled residents
The Senate passed legislation sponsored by state Sen. Troy Singleton and state Senate President Nick Scutari that would provide additional property tax relief to renters and other residents in need facing rising housing costs.
Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary
As we commemorate our nation’s 250th Anniversary this year, we celebrate a nation born of rebellion and resilience, passion and perseverance, courage and compassion.
NJ renters may score enhanced tax break in affordability push
Households must earn at least $40 an hour to afford two-bedroom apartment lease and other expenses, report finds
Attention, Mount Laurel Eateries (and Foodies): Burlington County Restaurant Week Returning This August
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — Mark your calendars because Burlington County’s tastiest business promotion is returning this summer.
Friday is Juneteenth!
Juneteenth is a poignant reminder of the collective progress we have made since our nation's original sin of slavery officially ended, and the work that still remains in order to achieve a more equal and just society.