The city council voted 5-3 Wednesday in a split reflecting divided community support
New Jersey Performing Arts Center CEO John Schreiber was among those who lined up to address the Newark City Council Wednesday night before it approved zoning changes to encourage high-density development. NJPAC is involved in development, and Schreiber supported the changes.on Wednesday adopted a set of controversial zoning changes that, among other things, encourage the development of high-density housing and small businesses in residential areas.
Apartment buildings with ground-floor commercial space will be allowed on thoroughfares previously limited to multi-family houses. The maximum height of apartment buildings will increase, and minimum setbacks from the curb or other structures will shrink, allowing taller buildings on smaller lots. The new zoning changes would help create affordable housing indirectly by encouraging large-scale residential projects that will be subject to the city’s existing requirement that developersLadd said the city had not projected how many market rate or affordable housing units they could produce.
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