155 Morgan St, Jersey City
Commercial · Block 13002, Lot 5.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Sep 29, 2026, estimated cost $179K, described as “Fit out from Vanilla box to Food Hall: 1st fl - Noodle shop/Bakery/Bar 2nd Fl - Restaruant As per plans / Folded +”
- Alteration, issued Jan 6, 2026, estimated cost $182K, 2 stories, described as “Vanilla box fit out. Repairs to the partially demolished building. Work includes reconstructing the partially demolished and structurally compromised rear masonry wall. Additional egress. Repairs to roof, hvac and electrical systems. No cha”
- Alteration, issued May 10, 2023, described as “New work retail fit out-ice cream shop”
- Alteration, issued Dec 3, 2020, described as “Change of electrical contractor”
- Alteration — Commercial, issued Apr 15, 2020, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration, issued Apr 9, 2020, described as “Back up generator 699 MBH”
- Alteration, issued Apr 9, 2020, 2 stories, described as “4 strory addition to an existing 2 story building 2 BIG ROLLED & WITH BOOKS”
- Alteration — Commercial, issued Oct 7, 2015, estimated cost $18K
- Alteration, issued Mar 12, 2014, described as “Removal of wet drywall & insulation”
- Alteration, issued Jan 22, 2013, described as “Replace existing service equpment 2-150 a 30 main br 1-100 10 main br panel & branch brs.”
- Alteration, issued May 6, 2011, described as “Emergency repair of hole in roof/roof will then be repaired by contractor who will remove existing rubber of complete roof/replace with and install new rubber roof-(torch-down)-down to spawns/remove existing and install new shingle-(no-slat”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $680,000
- 2025 tax
- $15,878
- Assessed land
- $580,000
- Assessed improvements
- $100,000
- Last sale
- $2,180,000 in 2015
Zoning
R-3 (Multi-Unit Mid-Rise).
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 P2025-0247: Amendment / Rezoning, Submitted, applied Nov 12, 2025. Addition of parcel located at 155 Morgan Street to Rehabilitation Zone of Powerhouse Redevelopment Plan
- 2895 KENNEDY BLVD: Completed, 48 units, 4 stories
In the news
Construction Begins to Convert Historic Jersey City Firehouse into Retail Space, Jersey Digs, May 12, 2026.