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Meet the Ghanaian-American behind New Jersey’s $100m affordable housing project

Meet the Ghanaian-American behind New Jersey’s $100m affordable housing project

Nana Duncan, a Ghanaian-American real estate developer, is leading a transformative $100 million affordable housing project in Irvington, New Jersey, one of the state’s most underserved communities. The ambitious development, which recently broke ground, will provide homes for 240 low- and middle-income families and aims to revitalize a long-neglected neighborhood in the East Ward. Duncan’s…

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