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Pompton Lakes planning board approves 65-unit senior, veterans affordable housing project
Summary
The Pompton Lakes Planning Board approved PB24-04, a four-story, 65-unit affordable senior housing project with a veterans preference at 519 Greenwood Ave, subject to revised plans, agency approvals and conditions addressing trees, lighting, signage, fire access and stormwater.
The Pompton Lakes Planning Board voted unanimously on June 18 to approve PB24-04, a four-story, 65-unit affordable housing project for seniors with a veterans preference at 519 Greenwood Avenue, the former DPW and salt-dome site. The board’s approval is conditional on revised engineering and planning plans and routine agency sign-offs.
The application was presented by the State County Affordable Housing Corporation; attorney Carl Kim told the board, “It’ll be 65 units,” and described the development as a 100% affordable senior housing project with on-site management and resident amenities. Engineer Jeffrey Morris testified the project will remove about 38,000 square feet of asphalt, restore riparian buffer areas along the nearby brook, and provide 85 parking spaces—exceeding the 65-space ordinance minimum. Morris said the site includes two primary entrances (Greenwood Avenue and Locust Street) and infiltration basins to handle stormwater, and that the team…
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