789 Newark Ave, Jersey City
Commercial · built c. 1926 · Block 9402, Lot 1.
Building permits
- Alteration, issued Oct 25, 2024, estimated cost $4K, 5 stories, described as “Installation of 1 box shaped awning w/channel letters mounted on”
- Alteration, issued Aug 1, 2024, estimated cost $5K, 5 stories, described as “Partial Interior demo of commercial space for takeout coffee shop Total Cost of Construction: $60,800”
- Alteration — Commercial, issued Oct 13, 2020, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration — Residential, issued Mar 18, 2019, estimated cost $139K
- Alteration — Residential, issued Sep 7, 2018, estimated cost $2K
- Alteration — Commercial, issued Oct 4, 2017, estimated cost $8K
- Alteration — Residential, issued Aug 17, 2017, estimated cost $8K
- Alteration, issued May 3, 2017, described as “Installation of low voltage burglar alarm system”
- Addition — Commercial, issued Apr 3, 2017, estimated cost $209K
- Alteration, issued Jul 9, 2014, described as “1-Vertical wheelchair”
- Alteration — Residential, issued Aug 13, 2013, estimated cost $5K
- Alteration, issued Sep 9, 2011, described as “Conversion from office to extended stay facility TCO only”
- Alteration, issued Feb 28, 2011, described as “BLDG: Sign installation.”
- Alteration, issued Jan 27, 2009, described as “Conversion from business use to 3 family dwelling cost of construction: $20,000.00”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $4,750,000
- 2025 tax
- $110,913
- Assessed land
- $428,600
- Assessed improvements
- $4,321,400
- Last sale
- $625,000 in 2000
Zoning
Journal Square 2060 Redevelopment Plan, Zone 5 - Commercial Main Street.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- 789 Newark Avenue (case P14-066): Completed, 27 units, 5 stories, 62 feet tall, 5,012 sq ft retail