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New Jersey business owners sue city of Perth Amboy over bogus blight designation

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Honey Meerzon and Luis Romero say they've filed a lawsuit against Perth Amboy , New Jersey .
The city is trying to seize their properties in a bid to clear the way for a $110 million city-backed redevelopment project.
The lawsuit, filed Wednesday , seeks to overturn the city's blight designation.
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https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/25939238-2024-12-18-redevelopment-study-final/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Aj0JZy9mxUhttps://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/perth-amboy-new-jersey-eminent-domain-quick-tire/https://law.justia.com/codes/new-jersey/title-20/section-20-3-2/https://www.perthamboynj.org/community/news/what_s_new/city_approves_agreement_for___gateway__project
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