225 Academy St, Jersey City
Apartment building · 22 units · built c. 1920 · Block 12203, Lot 33.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Aug 19, 2025, estimated cost $17K, described as “Upgrade existing telecom on rooftop. Add 4 RRU's, 4 Cables, Swap 4 antennas, 1 cabinet, remove 1 cabinet”
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Feb 1, 2022, estimated cost $72K
- Alteration, issued Jun 18, 2019, described as “Proposed T-Mobile installation of cell site on an existing rooftop/ TWO DIFFERENT VOLTAGES COMING TO THE BUILDING.”
- Alteration, issued Oct 3, 2014, described as “Remove a decomissioned 2,000 gallon tank mailed out on 7-10-18”
- Alteration, issued Jul 28, 2011, described as “Installation of hallway molding and micro-duct for communications wiring.”
- Alteration, issued Sep 5, 2008, described as “Replace existing kitchen cabinets, interior doors, moldings, tiles in bathroom, scraping hardwood floors,7 light fix., 20 recept., 7 switches, 3 detectors, 1 motor, 1 dishwasher, 1-60 amp subpanels, 1 water closet, 1 bath tub, 2 sinks, 1 di”
- Alteration, issued May 8, 2008, described as “Replacing of existing sheetrock, doors, tiles and bathroom and kitchen cabinets, 1 water closet, 1bath tub, 1 lavatory”
- Alteration, issued Apr 28, 2008, described as “Replacing existing kitchen cabinets, interior doors, moldings & tile work in bathroom apt. 1”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,570,500
- 2025 tax
- $60,021
- Assessed land
- $1,155,000
- Assessed improvements
- $1,415,500
Zoning
Journal Square 2060 Redevelopment Plan, Zone 4 - Neighborhood Mixed Use.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.