Sherrill Unveils Aggressive Housing Plan, Faces Questions on Cabinet Diversity and Development Strategy

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday rolled out what she called one of the most aggressive housing strategies in the nation, signing an executive order aimed at boosting development and lowering costs, while also fielding pointed questions from reporters on redevelopment plans, her administration’s first 100 days, and the makeup of her cabinet.

The announcement comes as housing affordability continues to dominate concerns across the state, with Sherrill emphasizing urgency in both...