# 253 Academy St, Jersey City

Apartment building · 79 units · built 2021 · Block 13402, Lot 22.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/13402/22/253-academy-st

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

Every lot on block 13402: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/13402.md

## Building permits

- New — Multi-Family, issued May 9, 2019, estimated cost $5.5M, 79 units, 5 stories
- Alteration, issued Feb 3, 2021, described as “Furnish and install one passenger traction elevator manfacturer: schindler elevator corp - model 3300”
- Demolition — Commercial, issued Feb 5, 2019, estimated cost $40K
- Alteration, issued Jan 29, 2019, described as “Removal 1000 Gal. UST”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Sep 27, 2018, estimated cost $6K
- Alteration, issued Jan 10, 2000, described as “200 Amp. Service”
- Alteration, issued Dec 1, 1999, described as “Repair Entire 3rd Fls. Sheetrock Rip Roof And Install New Replace Ceiling Tiles On 1st/ 2nd Fls.”
- Alteration, issued Nov 17, 1999, described as “Clean Out Debri Fire Damage,as Per Submit Of Plans.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $7,479,200
- 2025 tax: $174,639
- Assessed land: $2,270,000
- Assessed improvements: $5,209,200
- Last sale: $1,250,000 in 2018

## Zoning

Journal Square 2060 Redevelopment Plan, Zone 8 - Bergen Square.

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- 101 Tuers Ave (case P17-056): Completed, 79 units, 5 stories, 57 feet tall

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