# 252 Ninth St, Jersey City

Commercial · Block 8604, Lot 11.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/8604/11/252-ninth-st

More construction in Hamilton Park: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/downtown/hamilton-park.md

Every lot on block 8604: https://umarelli.org/jersey-city/8604.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, issued Jun 11, 2021, described as “Building Permit Application (Building Tech Only) Remove flat roof material from existing 2 upper flat roofs. Install new base sheet and new modified bitumen flat roof material to same area.”
- Alteration, issued Jan 28, 2021, estimated cost $14K
- Alteration, issued Mar 22, 2018, described as “Structural Support by foundation underpinning”
- Alteration, issued May 26, 2017, described as “Remove wall and replace at same location”
- Alteration, issued Sep 11, 2015, described as “Alteration of basement for gym as per plans”
- Alteration, issued Jul 9, 2015, described as “4,000 gall & 1,500 gall tank removal”
- Alteration, issued Jul 28, 1998, described as “Tank abandon”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $664,900
- 2025 tax: $15,525
- Assessed land: $298,700
- Assessed improvements: $366,200

## Zoning

H (Historic District).

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year.

## Landmarks

Part of Hamilton Park Historic District (Jersey City historic district).

## Board and land use applications

- Historic Preservation Commission case H-25-0086: Application, Approved, applied Mar 10, 2025. Installation of missing Naxalite pigeon spikes/netting on the of the front top arched windows and east elevation first 30 ft from street, full height of building at ledge areas. Side of building included. Minor window restoration.
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-24-0452: Application, Approved, applied Nov 22, 2024. Installation of missing Naxalite pigeon spikes on the of the front top arched windows and east elevation first 30 ft from street, full height of building at ledge areas.
- Historic Preservation Commission case H-24-0323: Application, Approved, applied Aug 16, 2024. Replacement of damaged missing roof slates, relining and repair of lower gutters at rear, cornice repair.

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