Feb 10, 2025 | Bergen County | Consent Decree | denying housing opportunities | Division on Civil Rights (DCR) | Enforcement Actions | Essex County | Findings of Probable Cause | government rental assistance | Housing Rights Initiative (HRI) | Howard Hanna Rand Realty | Hudson County | KP Edgestone Realty LLC | Monmouth County | New and Modern Group LLC | New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. | Opirhory Realtors | Passaic County | Property Advisers LLC d/b/a/ Better Home Realty | Property Owners | real estate brokerages | real estate brokers | Settlements | source of lawful income | United Real Estate | violations | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Civil Rights | DCR Investigations and Enforcement | DD-CivilRights | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) today announced that DCR has taken enforcement action in 20 cases alleging violations of the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination’s (LAD)
Nov 1, 2024 | Adoni Property Group LLC | Avenel | Discriminatory Minimum-Income Requirements | Division on Civil Rights | Evidence | Finding of Probable Cause | Housing Provider | leasing agent | Legacy Realty Group | New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) | race and national origin | reasonable ground of suspicion | unduly restrictive minimum-income requirements | unlawful disparate impact | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | DCR Housing | DCR Investigations and Enforcement | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release | Racial Justice
Housing Provider’s Income Requirements Made Affordable Housing Unit Unavailable to Many Low-Income People Who Qualify for Affordable Housing For Immediate Release: November 1, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil...
Oct 17, 2024 | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | DCR Housing | DCR Investigations and Enforcement | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release
New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination (LAD) Bars Housing Providers from Discriminating Against Potential Tenants Based on Their Receipt of Rental Assistance For Immediate Release: October 17, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney...
Sep 16, 2024 | DCR | Division on Civil Rights | Fair Chance in Housing Act | housing providers | New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. | notices of violation | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | DCR FCHA | DCR Investigations and Enforcement | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release
Notices of Violation Issued for Alleged Discrimination at Properties Across 11 Counties in New Jersey For Immediate Release: September 16, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision on Civil Rights- Sundeep Iyer, Director For...