According to the Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC), Environmental commissions research many issues, including: energy efficiency, conservation and transportation smart growth recycling and environmental cleanup open space preservation and wildlife wetlands and water resource...

Just as most citizens of the U.S. are concerned about federal taxes – how much they have to pay – how equitable the taxes are – and where those taxes are being spent – so,...

OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS CONCERNING PUBLIC SAFETYSummary Several members of Council have their own personal email lists, newsletters, and online sites. They use these to disseminate municipal information to their constituents, to put forth their political opinions,...

This new Voices post provides – and explains the source of – a new investigative report from Planner Keenan Hughes which claims to show that a huge set of lots along Teaneck’s State Street meet...

Teaneck Voices is a new grass roots group, whose mission is to achieve integrity, transparency and responsiveness, with a particular focus to incorporate diversity and social justice in Teaneck governance. Our Newsletter is an educational and informational publication...

Summary The current Council, abetted by its Planning Board, has introduced a new way to determine the development it wants for Teaneck and directly control the entire process. In doing so, Council ignores the vision...

Teaneck Voices has called attention to the fact that the Planning Board agenda for 4/14/22 references two reports authored by Planner Keenan Hughes characterizing the two sites that Council has recently requested the PB to...

Since Council first introduced “redevelopment” in early 2017 as a way of doing development in Teaneck, the Township Council has accelerated the naming Areas in Need of Redevelopment as the primary way to implement its...

“NO NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC” Perfectly OK? No week goes by in Teaneck without one of its entities either limiting or ignoring public input about ways to improve municipal transparency. This week, at the end...