625 Newark Ave, Jersey City
Commercial · Block 8001, Lot 18.
Building permits
- Demolition, issued Sep 15, 2026, described as “Complete Demolition of a Commercial Building”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Apr 20, 2022, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration, issued Mar 12, 2015, described as “Install 3/4" water service”
- Alteration, issued Oct 25, 2013, described as “Sidewalk shed & scaffolding”
- Alteration, issued Jul 22, 2011, described as “Conversion of dry cleaners to coffee shop store minor electrical work (outlets and a/c unit) | install water line and 2 inch drain line for coffee machine TCO for 90 days only”
- Alteration, issued Mar 29, 2011, described as “Remove old roof and install new rubber roof, cold system. No Torch”
- Alteration, issued Feb 13, 2002, described as “Removal Of All Defective Concrete And Replacement 2-3 Inches From Exising Concrete”
- Alteration, issued May 8, 2000, described as “400amp. Service”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,200,000
- 2025 tax
- $28,020
- Assessed land
- $191,600
- Assessed improvements
- $1,008,400
- Last sale
- $4,300,000 in 2024
Zoning
Journal Square 2060 Redevelopment Plan, Zone 5 - Commercial Main Street.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Nov 19, 2024: $4,300,000
Open-market sales since mid-2019, from the state’s SR1A sales file.
Board and land use applications
- 8-16 Lott St, 625-639 Newark Ave (case P2025-0067): Approved 2026, 1,049 units, 105 affordable, 47 stories, 515 feet tall, 2,392 sq ft retail