New Jersey floods News

New Jersey Property Flood Risk Disclosure Law Going Into Effect

A New Jersey law requiring residential and commercial landlords and sellers of real estate to disclose any flood history and potential flood risks to prospective renters and purchasers goes into effect Wednesday, March 20. Prior to the adoption of the …

A Decade After Superstorm Sandy, 2 Major Flood Control Projects Begin in New Jersey

A decade after they were first envisioned in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy ‘s destruction, two of the largest flood control projects designed to protect the densely populated cities of New Jersey that lie just outside New York City finally …

New Jersey Steers $50M Into Program to Buy Flood-Prone Properties

On a residential block in Lambertville, New Jersey where Tropical Storm Ida’s flood waters swept two houses into Swan Creek, Governor Phil Murphy announced a $50 million investment in a homeowner buyout program for Ida-impacted communities, and $10 million in …