Brick Township is Overcrowded, Out of Control and Unmanagable: Councilman Rejects Affordable Housing Plan

Brick councilman blasts state housing push, warns of school crowding and traffic strain

A local official is pushing back on Trenton-driven development, arguing Brick Township is already overburdened and nearing capacity.

Brick Township, NJ – Concerns over rapid development, overcrowded schools, and increasing traffic took center stage at a recent Brick Township Council meeting, where Councilman Greg Cohen delivered a pointed critique of state housing mandates and their local impact.

Cohen, speaking during a public session, said the township is facing mounting pressure from Trenton to accommodate additional housing despite what...