# 197 Academy St, Jersey City

Apartment building · 20 units · built 2010 · Block 12308, Lot 2.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/12308/2/197-academy-st

More construction in McGinley Square: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/journal-square/mcginley-square.md

Every lot on block 12308: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/12308.md

## Building permits

- New construction, issued Oct 9, 2007, 20 units, 5 stories, described as “New residential building as per plans (20 rental units) cost of construction: $2,000,000.00”
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Apr 18, 2022, estimated cost $30K
- Alteration, issued Oct 9, 2007, described as “Supply tampers, 1 dry pipe, 2 alarm valves, 115 sprinkler heads, 1 standpipe, 20 hvac units”
- Alteration, issued May 29, 2007, described as “Installation of hydraulic elevator”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $3,307,800
- 2025 tax: $77,237
- Assessed land: $1,300,000
- Assessed improvements: $2,007,800
- Last sale: $995,000 in 2005

## Zoning

Journal Square 2060 Redevelopment Plan, Zone 4 - Neighborhood Mixed Use.

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- 197 Academy Street (case P04-010): Completed, 20 units, 6 stories, 15 parking spaces

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