N.J. Town Must Pay Islamic Group $3.25 Million To Settle Discrimination Lawsuit
As part of the settlement of a separate Justice Department lawsuit, the Islamic Society of Basking Ridge will be allowed to move forward with its plans to build a mosque, ending a years-long dispute.
by Merrit Kennedy
May 30, 2017
2 minutes
A New Jersey town must pay $3.25 million to a local Islamic society and allow it to build a mosque, ending a years-long dispute.
This is the result of settlements finalized on Tuesday stemming from two separate federal lawsuits against Bernards Township, in central New Jersey.
The $3.25 million settles the lawsuit filed by the Islamic Society of Basking Ridge. And the ISBR
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