Bancroft Redevelopment Archives

Haddonfield Advances Bancroft Redevelopment with Woodmont Properties Amid Two Lawsuit Settlements, Builder’s Remedy Threats

A month after removing the conditional tag from its agreement with Woodmont Properties, Haddonfield commissioners agreed to revisit proposals from all nine bidders for the Bancroft redevelopment project under a judge’s order. They settled on Woodmont again, citing pressure to resolve the borough’s affordable housing deficit, or risk a builder’s remedy lawsuit.

March 16, 2025

Government

Huehnergarth Withdraws from Haddonfield Commissioners Race

The candidate, plaintiff in a recently settled lawsuit against the borough over the Bancroft redevelopment project, says he would rather step away from an opportunity to serve in local government than preside over a project he doesn’t believe in, if elected.

March 13, 2025

Government

Failure to Advance Bancroft Redevelopment Could Leave Haddonfield Exposed to Builder’s Remedy Lawsuits

Commissioners were split on the vote to remove the conditional tag from redeveloper Woodmont Properties before the due diligence period expired. Now attorneys from Fair Share Housing could move to revoke Haddonfield’s immunity from an affordable housing lawsuit.

November 27, 2024

Schools

UPDATE: Haddonfield Schools Bond Referendum Would Add Full-Day Kindergarten, High School Athletic Field

If it passes December 10, the project also will create new classroom spaces in support of added programming. The district introduces the project at a special meeting September 4.

August 28, 2024

Haddonfield Advances Bancroft Redevelopment with Woodmont Properties Amid Two Lawsuit Settlements, Builder’s Remedy Threats

Huehnergarth Withdraws from Haddonfield Commissioners Race

Failure to Advance Bancroft Redevelopment Could Leave Haddonfield Exposed to Builder’s Remedy Lawsuits

UPDATE: Haddonfield Schools Bond Referendum Would Add Full-Day Kindergarten, High School Athletic Field

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