155 Newark Ave, Jersey City

Name: 155 Newark Ave
Address: 155 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ, US

Commercial · Block 11405, Lot 6.

Building permits

New construction, issued Jul 29, 2025, estimated cost $510K, 27 units, 7 stories, described as “New 7 story, 27 unit mix use building”
Alteration, issued Aug 25, 2026, estimated cost $209K, 8 stories, described as “Installation of one new elevator traction mrl”
Alteration, issued Jan 21, 2026, estimated cost $3K, described as “800A temporary electric service”
Alteration, issued Aug 29, 2025, estimated cost $42K, described as “Install new 6" water service and 6" sewer service.”
Alteration, issued Nov 9, 2023, estimated cost $60K, 3 stories, described as “Complete Demolition”
Demolition, issued Nov 9, 2023, 3 stories, described as “Demolition of 3 Story multi use building down to grade including the removal of slab, footings and foundations”
Alteration — Commercial, issued Sep 14, 2022, estimated cost $50K
Alteration, issued Oct 6, 2014, described as “5-windows as per fire dept.”
Alteration, issued Feb 24, 2010, described as “Install sidewalk bridge/ shed. Remove tile from front of bldg. Install stucco on front facade.”
Alteration, issued Jul 28, 2008, described as “Tank Removal of 1000 gal ust.”
Alteration, issued Mar 14, 2007, described as “New fire alarm”
Alteration, issued Oct 25, 2005, described as “Replace awning type face sign”
Alteration, issued Sep 22, 2005, described as “New drop ceiling”
Alteration, issued Jul 3, 2000, described as “Replacement Of Side Walk 20x15...”

Newark Avenue Downtown Redevelopment Plan.

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

155 Newark Avenue (case P2025-0163): Under Construction, 28 units, 7 stories, 81 feet tall, 6,831 sq ft retail
Planning Board case P2024-0209: Site Plan Amendment, Approved, applied Nov 14, 2024. Administrative amendment due to MUA comments.
Planning Board case P2023-0085: Site Plan, Approved, Conditions Pending, applied Oct 19, 2023. Substantial expansion and addition to an existing three story commercial building resulting in a seven story (81'-3'') building with retail space on the ground/cellar level and 27 dwelling units above with no parking spaces.
Historic Preservation Commission case H-23-0001: Application, Review Expired, applied Jun 14, 2023. Demo Permit Application
Planning Board case P23-082: Legacy - Land Use, Incomplete, applied Apr 7, 2023. Substantial expansion and addition to an existing three story commercial building resulting in a five story (58'-11'') building with retail space on the ground floor and office/live-work space above the ground floor