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Cómo funciona el control de alquileres en Nueva Jersey

Más de un tercio de los hogares del estado alquilan sus viviendas, pero no existe un sistema estatal de control de alquileres. Aquí te explicamos cómo averiguar si estás protegido por las normas de control de alquileres en tu ciudad o pueblo de Nueva Jersey.

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How rent control works in New Jersey

More than one-third of the state’s households rent their homes, but there is no statewide system of rent control. Here’s how to find out if you’re protected by rent control rules in your New Jersey town or city.

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Los candidatos a la gobernación de Nueva Jersey en 2025 responden preguntas sobre segregación y equidad

The Jersey Bee preguntó a 12 candidatos a la gobernación de Nueva Jersey cuáles eran sus planes para un estado más justo y equitativo. Seis respondieron. Esto es lo que contestaron.

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N.J. 2025 governor candidates answer questions on segregation and equity

The Jersey Bee asked 12 candidates for governor in New Jersey their plans for a more just and equitable state. Six responded. Here's what they said.

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Facing eviction in New Jersey? This housing hotline offers free support to help you figure out your next steps.

Evictions are the second leading cause of homelessness in Essex County. Learn more about this resource from Ironbound Community Corporation that can help you navigate evictions.

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New N.J. affordable housing guidelines call for 3,700 more affordable homes in Essex County by 2035

New housing law could bring more than 84,000 new affordable housing units across New Jersey by 2035, with half reserved for low-income families.

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Newark residents build power to shape city’s redevelopment

Newark groups launch "development watch" to inform residents of property development in their neighborhoods and train them to help shape zoning and land use decisions.

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25% of N.J. renters can’t afford housing. What’s next as new affordable housing rules take effect?

Policymakers discussed expanding multi-family housing and building sustainably at the 2024 governor’s conference on housing but paid little attention to remedying segregation.

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