# 40 Booraem Ave, Jersey City

Apartment building · 28 units · built c. 1926 · Block 5009, Lot 8.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/5009/8/40-booraem-ave

More construction in Waverly: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/heights/waverly.md

Every lot on block 5009: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/5009.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jan 12, 2024, described as “Gas fired steam boiler replacement”
- Alteration — Multi-Family, issued Jun 15, 2022, estimated cost $60K
- Alteration, issued Dec 2, 2020, described as “Gas for range and plumbing work apt B1”
- Alteration, issued Sep 14, 2020, described as “Apt. B1 Replace sheetrock for electrical work”
- Alteration, issued Aug 12, 2020, described as “Replace sheetrock work done by owner APT B2 Plumbing not required as per Reviewer”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Oct 17, 2019, estimated cost $30K
- Alteration — Residential, issued Jun 21, 2019, estimated cost $5K
- Alteration, issued Feb 19, 2016, described as “New sheetrock over existing walls & ceilngs in vacant apartment #41”
- Alteration, issued Aug 6, 2013, described as “Install lights, outlets and switches.”
- Alteration, issued May 30, 2013, described as “Removal of 2500 gall”
- Alteration, issued Aug 23, 2012, described as “Gas Piping”
- Alteration, issued Jan 18, 2011, described as “One steam boiler”
- Alteration, issued Dec 1, 2009, described as “Replacxe 4- 60 amp subpanels.”
- Alteration, issued Dec 17, 2008, described as “Install new 1/2 gyp over existing walls, replace all doors same size, install new 5/8 gyp on ceiling and separation walls, 1 bath tub, 1 lavatory, 2 sinks, 1 hw boiler, 1 bkfl preventer, 8 light fix., 21 recept., 9 switches, 3 detectors, 1”
- Alteration, issued Dec 2, 2008, described as “Install new 1/2 gyp over existing walls, replace all doors same size, install new 5/8 gyp on ceiling and separation walls, 1 bath tub, 1 lavatory, 2 sinks, 1 hw boiler, 1 bkfl preventer, 8 light fix., 21 recept., 9 switches, 2 detectors, 1”
- Alteration, issued Nov 26, 2008, described as “Install new 1/2 gyp over existing walls, replace all doors same size, install new 5/8 gyp on ceiling and separation walls, 1 bath tub, 1 lavatory, 2 sinks, 1 hw boiler, 1 bkfl preventer, 8 light fix., 21 recept., 9 switches, 2 detectors, 1”
- Alteration, issued Nov 26, 2008, described as “Install new 1/2 gyp over existing walls, replace all doors same size, install new 5/8 gyp on ceiling and separation walls, 1 bath tub, 1 lavatory, 2 sinks, 1 hw boiler, 1 bkfl preventer, 8 light fix., 21 recept., 9 switches, 3 detectors, 1”
- Alteration, issued Nov 26, 2008, described as “Install new 1/2 gyp over existing walls, replace all doors same size, install new 5/8 gyp on ceiling and separation walls, 1 bath tub, 1 lavatory, 2 sinks, 1 hw boiler, 1 bkfl preventer, 8 light fix., 21 recept., 9 switches, 3 detectors, 1”
- Alteration, issued Nov 26, 2008, described as “Install new 1/2 gyp over existing walls, replace all doors same size, install new 5/8 gyp on ceiling and separation walls, 1 bath tub, 1 lavatory, 2 sinks, 1 hw boiler, 1 bkfl preventer, 8 light fix., 21 recept., 9 switches, 2 detectors, 1”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $3,253,200
- 2025 tax: $75,962
- Assessed land: $1,260,000
- Assessed improvements: $1,993,200

## Zoning

R-1 (Neighborhood Housing).

## Flood zone

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

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