292 Barrow St, Jersey City
Mixed use · 5 units · built c. 1887 · Block 12906, Lot 41.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Feb 18, 2026, estimated cost $14K, described as “Replace 2" lead water service.”
- Alteration, issued Jul 25, 2024, estimated cost $70K, 5 stories, described as “Seeking approval for repair/replacement of mechanical equipment and awning/dining area of courtyard. There was an exterior fire in January that damaged the space. Plans being submitted are for direct replacement of mechanicals & previously”
- Alteration — Commercial, issued May 27, 2022, estimated cost $10K
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Feb 25, 2021, estimated cost $1K
- Alteration, issued Jul 22, 2019, described as “Tenant build out for junto club restaurant”
- Alteration, issued Dec 3, 2018, described as “Interior demo only existing bar kitchen equipment tile floor and and all garbage mailed back...app over 6 months”
- Alteration, issued Apr 19, 2013, described as “Install new door in new opening as per plans to expand existing bar/restaurant”
- Alteration, issued May 13, 2011, described as “Interior renovation of existing restaurant/bar as per plans extend bar, replace drop ceiling, complete sofit, replace 5/8 inch sheetrock in some areas cost of construction: $28,000.00”
- Alteration, issued Feb 2, 2011, described as “Capping of gas piping.”
- Alteration, issued Oct 30, 2007, described as “Convert 4 units to hvac”
- Alteration, issued Feb 25, 2004, described as “13 light fixtures 4 receptacles 1 switch”
- Alteration, issued Feb 6, 2004, described as “Supply And Install Fire Suppression System Exhaust System”
- Alteration, issued Jan 7, 2004, described as “Remove and replace sheetrock which is damaged, all flooring, construct small partition wall to act as a small service area”
- Alteration, issued May 1, 2003, described as “Tank Decommission 100 Gallon Ust. Foam Fill”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,455,300
- 2025 tax
- $57,331
- Assessed land
- $571,500
- Assessed improvements
- $1,883,800
Zoning
H (Historic District).
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.
Landmarks
Part of Van Vorst Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).
Board and land use applications
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-26-0133: Application, Approved, applied Apr 16, 2026. Approval for renewal of Seasonal Sidewalk Permit
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-26-0004: Application – Water Line Service, Approved, applied Jan 7, 2026. Replace 2" lead water service.
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-25-0134: Application, Approved, applied Apr 9, 2025. Window Replacements
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-25-0096: Application, Incomplete, applied Mar 19, 2025. Seeing re-approval for 26 seat seasonal sidewalk cafe on Mercer St side of Franklin Social restaurant
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-24-0173: Application, Approved, applied Apr 26, 2024. Seeking approval for repair/replacement of mechanical equipment and awning/dining area of courtyard. There was an exterior fire in January that damaged the space. Plans being submitted are for direct replacement of mechanicals & previously…
- Zoning Board case Z2023-0003: Variance - No Site Plan, Approved, applied Jun 19, 2023. This application is in regards to a D3 variance to obtain seasonal outdoor seating at our restaurant - Franklin Social, located at 292 Barrow St