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Passaic council adopts Tolleson Avenue redevelopment plan that replaces two rooming houses with 36 units, 12 affordable
Summary
The Passaic City Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 25-01-25 to redevelop two prohibited rooming houses on Tolleson Avenue into 36 new units, with more than 20% set aside as affordable housing and new parking requirements clarified before planning-board review.
Passaic City Council voted unanimously on Nov. 10 to adopt Ordinance 25-01-25, a redevelopment plan for Blocks 3212, Lots 21 and 23 (91–95 Tolleson Avenue) that will demolish two existing rooming houses and replace them with new apartments, the administration said.
The administration’s presentation said the project would produce 36 units with 12 designated as affordable — "over 20% set aside for affordable housing," the administration representative stated — and would replace prohibited rooming‑house uses with permitted multifamily housing. "So this plan would eliminate 2 prohibited uses," the administration said during the council…
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