20 Columbus Dr, Jersey City
Parking · Block 11603, Lot 29.
Building permits
- New construction, issued May 14, 2026, described as “Installation and use of two Liebherr 316 EC-H 12 tower cranes for new building construction. Use of Liebherr LTM1300-6.2 mobile crane for tower crane erection and dismantle.”
- New construction, issued Apr 21, 2026, estimated cost $176.3M, 800 units, 54 stories, described as “New mixed use residential construction: 54 story, 800 residential units, ground floor retail, 392 car parking, 411 bike parking-- 2 P2023-0115 P2025-0232”
- New construction, issued Nov 24, 2025, estimated cost $11.6M, 800 units, 56 stories, described as “Footings and foundations for new 800 unit mixed use residential project.”
- Alteration, issued Jun 18, 2026, estimated cost $50K, described as “Temporary construction hoist for new construction at 20 christopher columbus dr”
- Alteration, issued Apr 29, 2026, estimated cost $23K, described as “Temporary sidewalk bridge and fencing for construction at 20 columbus drive”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $60,488,400
- 2025 tax
- $1,412,404
- Assessed land
- $60,488,400
- Last sale
- $58,000,000 in 2023
Zoning
Exchange Place North Redevelopment Plan, Harborside West District.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 9 ft (NAVD88). FEMA’s preliminary map: zone AE, high risk: a 1% chance of flooding each year, base flood elevation 12 ft (NAVD88).
Board and land use applications
- Harborside Plaza 4 (case P2025-0232): Under Construction, 800 units, 49 stories, 684 feet tall, 12,958 sq ft retail, 392 parking spaces
- Planning Board case P2023-0115: Site Plan, Approved, applied Dec 22, 2023. Development of new 50-story mixed use building
In the news
Harborside 4 Breaks Ground at 20 Columbus Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, New York YIMBY, Jan 30, 2026.