New Brunswick Development Corporation was founded as a "nonprofit, tax-exempt redevelopment corporation" by Richard B. Sellars, a former executive at Johnson & Johnson, in the late 1970s [REF].
Since its foundation, the corporation has been associated with Middlesex County politicians and government officials including Mayor James M. Cahill, former Mayor and State Senator John A. Lynch Jr. and Chairman of New Brunswick Development Corporation George Zoffinger [REF].