New Jersey attorney general announces renewed enforcement against housing discrimination
Published on April 29, 2026.
New Jersey's Attorney General, Jennifer Davenport, has announced renewed enforcement against housing discrimination, aimed at helping reduce the cost of housing in the state. The Department of Public Affairs (DPA) will handle the enforcement process, which includes housing discrimination based on prior criminal history, source of lawful income discrimination, and mortgage redlining. This announcement comes ahead of a new state law that will require a $50 cap on rental application fees.
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