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New Jersey’s Revised UHAC Regulations: What Residential Developers Need to Know About Affordable Housing Commitments

New Jersey residential developers with affordable housing obligations should carefully review their existing approvals, development agreements, and proposed deed restrictions in light of the State’s revised UHAC regulations (Uniform Housing Affordability Controls). The regulations, which took effect on November 6, 2025, significantly change the administration and physical requirements for affordable housing units. For developers with […]

Author: Wendy Rubinstein Quiroga

September 11, 2026

Utility-Scale Battery Storage Projects: A Legal Roadmap for Developers, Property Owners and Other Stakeholders

Utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) are becoming an increasingly important component of the electric grid throughout New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. As renewable generation expands, electricity demand increases and grid operators seek greater flexibility, battery storage can help balance supply and demand while providing additional capacity and reliability. For developers, battery storage presents […]

Author: Nicholas Wall

September 9, 2026

Zoning Laws Explained: What You Need to Know Before Buying Property

Before buying property, it is critical to determine whether local zoning laws may affect your plans. If you plan to redevelop the property, you will want to confirm that local zoning regulations permit development as intended. If acquiring property that is already developed, you must verify that the use is permitted in the underlying zoning […]

Author: Wendy Rubinstein Quiroga

September 2, 2026

Local Zoning and Land Use Rules Every New Jersey Rental Property Owner Should Understand

Owning a residential rental property in New Jersey involves more than finding tenants and collecting rent. Property owners must comply with a combination of state laws, municipal ordinances, building and housing codes, and zoning and land use regulations. These requirements can affect everything from the number of dwelling units permitted at a property to whether […]

Author: Donald M. Pepe

August 18, 2026

New Jersey Enacts 'Power NJ Act' as Gov. Sherrill Signs Advanced Nuclear Procurement Into Law

Following near-unanimous passage by both the Assembly and Senate, Governor Sherrill has signed the Power NJ Act (S4296/A4881) into law, formally establishing New Jersey’s first statutory pathway for procuring advanced nuclear energy facilities. As we reported when the Legislature passed the bill, the Power NJ Act directs the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU), […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

July 14, 2026

New Jersey Legislature Passes “Power NJ Act” Clearing Path for Advanced Nuclear Energy Development

On June 30, 2026, the New Jersey Assembly and Senate both approved the “Power NJ Act” (A4881), sending the legislation to Governor Sherrill for signature after unanimous, bipartisan approval. The Power NJ Act would direct the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, in partnership with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, to establish a program […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

July 2, 2026

NJDEP Finalizes PFAS Remediation Standards

On June 15, 2026, NJDEP adopted final PFAS remediation standards for PFNA, PFOA, PFOS, and GenX, converting interim criteria into enforceable requirements. NJDEP has adopted final remediation standards for PFNA, PFOA, PFOS, and GenX, converting interim criteria into enforceable requirements under N.J.A.C. 7:9C, 7:26D, and 7:26E. The rule establishes a groundwater standard for GenX, incorporates […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

June 22, 2026

Joe DeMarco NJSBA Meeting Panel on Leadership Transition

Scarinci Hollenbeck Partner Joe DeMarco NJSBA Annual Meeting appearance is set for Wednesday, May 13, 2026, where Joe will join a distinguished group of legal practitioners to discuss the professional and practical realities of moving from practicing attorney to firm management and leadership roles. Joe is one of two Scarinci Hollenbeck attorneys participating in this […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 8, 2026

Scarinci Hollenbeck Secures Land Use Approvals for 55-Story Mixed-Use Development in Journal Square, Jersey City

Partner Donald M. Pepe Guides Approval of 840-Unit Tower with Affordable Housing and Community Amenities in Jersey City’s Journal Square Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC is pleased to announce that Partner Donald M. Pepe recently secured Journal Square land use approvals for a transformative 55-story mixed-use development located at 2859-2873 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, one of Jersey […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

April 17, 2026

NJDEP ADOPTS LAND USE RULES TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS

On January 20, 2026, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection adopted amendments to its land use regulatory program to address the risks posed by climate change to New Jersey residents, their property, and the natural environment. Called the Resilient Environments And Landscapes (“REAL”) Rules. Originally proposed in 2024, these regulations faced substantial opposition, prompting […]

Author: William Sullivan

March 2, 2026

Commercial Real Estate Trends to Watch in 2026

Commercial real estate trends in 2026 are being shaped by shifting economic conditions, technological innovation, and evolving tenant demands. As the market adjusts to changing interest rates, capital flows, and workplace models, investors, owners, tenants, and developers must understand how these trends are influencing opportunities and risk in the year ahead. Overall Outlook for Commercial […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

January 29, 2026

“LSRP Third-Party Reliance & LSRP Liability” Continuing Education Course

John M. Scagnelli to Present “Third-Party Reliance & LSRP Liability” Course as Part of LSRPA Workshop Series On Thursday, January 19, 2023, Partner & Chair of Scarinci Hollenbeck’s Environmental and Land Use group, John M. Scagnelli, will present a virtual Continuing Education course entitled, “Third Party Reliance & LSRP Liability”. The course is session 1 […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

January 11, 2023

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