Mount Laurel may turn nine hotels into affordable housing. One owner says the plan ‘doesn’t make sense.’

Mount Laurel is considering converting nine local hotels into affordable housing to meet municipal obligations. At least one hotel owner has publicly criticized the proposal as illogical.
Like many municipalities, the township proposes the creative reuse of properties to fulfill its housing commitment.
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