# 126 Newark Ave, Jersey City

Commercial · built c. 1887 · Block 11404, Lot 18.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11404/18/126-newark-ave

More construction in Harsimus Cove: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/downtown/harsimus-cove.md

Every lot on block 11404: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/11404.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Dec 19, 2025, estimated cost $7K, 3 stories, described as “Temporary sidewalk shed for repointing brick”
- Alteration, issued Feb 5, 2021, 3 stories, described as “CCO For Pre Existing 3 Story Building 2 Residencial Bulding And 4 Commercial Spaces.”
- Alteration, issued Nov 17, 2020, described as “Replace water heater tankless”
- Alteration, issued Aug 16, 2019, described as “Upgrade 1-400 amp service”
- Alteration, issued May 3, 2019, described as “Creating a new sink and piping at Bang Cookies.”
- Alteration, issued Apr 25, 2019, described as “Install new sign in the front Proper anchroage is required and will be neccessary to inspect.”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Jun 21, 2018, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration, issued Sep 29, 2017, described as “Rehab from office to cafe”
- Alteration, issued Jan 10, 2017, described as “Install counter/additional outlets and replace window to become a slider window install”
- Alteration, issued Mar 15, 2014, described as “Low voltage burglar alarm”
- Alteration — Retail, issued Mar 10, 2014, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration, issued Nov 21, 2013, described as “Interior renovation for beauty salon as per plans”
- Alteration, issued Jul 19, 2013, described as “Structural only”
- Alteration, issued Feb 13, 2013, described as “Replacing ceiling in store with 5/8 sheet rock (126 side)”
- Alteration, issued Nov 27, 2012, described as “Framing & sheet rock 5/8 on cieling and walls”
- Alteration, issued Sep 11, 2012, described as “Remove exterior cement from store front and renovate as needed”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,344,300
- 2025 tax: $31,389
- Assessed land: $643,000
- Assessed improvements: $701,300

## Zoning

NC-1 (Neighborhood Commercial 1).

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology