# 678 Newark Ave, Jersey City

Library · built 1960 · Block 6502, Lot 11.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/6502/11/678-newark-ave

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

Every lot on block 6502: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/6502.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Mar 30, 2026, estimated cost $500, described as “Direct replacmnet of one (1) electric water heater”
- Alteration, issued Nov 19, 2024, described as “Aluminum Guards and Handrails installation”
- Alteration, issued Jun 27, 2019, described as “Install new power unit and valve”
- Alteration, issued Dec 4, 2008, described as “Installing digital video surveillance system”
- Alteration, issued Sep 8, 2008, described as “New overhead door as per plans and specifications”
- Alteration, issued Jan 11, 2007, described as “Renovation as per plan”
- Alteration, issued Dec 12, 2006, described as “Replace hot water boiler”
- Alteration, issued Dec 4, 2006, described as “Asbestos abatment sub-chapter 8”
- Alteration, issued Feb 17, 2006, described as “Peplacing storm line”
- Alteration, issued Sep 8, 2005, described as “Asbestos abatement”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $11,725,800
- Assessed land: $4,347,000
- Assessed improvements: $7,378,800

## Zoning

St. John's Redevelopment Plan.

## 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