Hoboken to End City-Only Housing Following Civil Rights Settlement

Settlement with Attorney General Platkin and Division on Civil Rights expands access to affordable housing and addresses racial impact of residency requirement.

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — The City of Hoboken has agreed to revise its affordable housing policy and eliminate a city-only residency preference that state investigators found may have discriminated based on race, following a settlement announced by Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (DCR).

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