# 127 Morgan St, Jersey City

Vacant land · built c. 1850 · Block 13002, Lot 12.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/13002/12/127-morgan-st

More construction in Powerhouse: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/downtown/powerhouse.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jul 22, 2008, described as “Elec: Temp service for parking lot-1-100 amp service-1-100 amp subpanel.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,323,600
- 2025 tax: $30,906
- Assessed land: $1,305,800
- Assessed improvements: $17,800

## Zoning

Powerhouse Arts District Redevelopment Plan, Transition Zone.

## 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 11 ft (NAVD88).

## Board and land use applications

- Planning Board case P2025-0125: Amendment / Rezoning, Approved, applied Jun 23, 2025. Proposed amendments to the Transition Zone of the Powerhouse Arts District Redevelopment Plan to permit residential uses with 15% affordable housing units

## In the news

[Jersey City Advances Zoning Changes for 20-Story Powerhouse Arts District Tower](https://jerseydigs.com/127-morgan-street-jersey-city-zoning-changes/), Jersey Digs, Aug 13, 2026.

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