Holland Park Proposal Could Bring New Light Rail Station, 800 Units to Jersey City
Lincoln Equities is asking for zoning modifications that would allow them to build several high-rises along the Hoboken border in a deal that includes a new light rail station.
Proposed Law Would Limit Building Height Along N.J.’s Hudson Waterfront
Two state senators have introduced a bill that would cap the height of all new developments east of Palisade Avenue at 10 feet below the cliff line, which would have a dramatic impact on certain neighborhoods.
With Construction Well Underway, Mack-Cali Asks to Move The Charlotte’s Affordable Housing Off-Site
The company is requesting changes to a redevelopment plan that would allow them to provide required affordable units at an undisclosed location within one mile of their 57-story high rise.
Spooky Historic House in Matawan Will Be Turned into Apartments
After years of debate, a spooky looking Victorian home in Matawan will be turned into apartments, with the developer promising to preserve the exterior.
Details Emerge on Hoboken’s Proposed Special Improvement District
Owners of properties with commercial space would pay a new assessment under the arrangement, which was formally presented to the city council last week.
St. Peter’s Will Appeal Jersey City’s Demolition Denial
The school has filed paperwork challenging a decision by Jersey City’s Historic Preservation Commission that denied their request to tear down two historic buildings.
Jersey City Studies Whether to Enact Inclusionary Housing Ordinance
Jersey City could follow in Newark’s footsteps and enact an ordinance requiring a certain percentage of units in some new buildings to be designated as “affordable.”
Hoboken Weighs Ordinance Allowing Marijuana Shops in Six Neighborhoods
In preparation for the state possibly legalizing the drug, the city council is looking to limit neighborhoods where pot shops could open in Hoboken.
Newark’s ‘Goldsmith Lofts’ Project Pushed to Next Year
New renderings have been revealed for a project that would revitalize an abandoned warehouse, but the proposal won’t be heard by the city’s zoning board until early 2019.
Hoboken Approves New Zoning for Stevens Institute
Hoboken City Council recently signed off on a plan that allows a new two-tower student center to rise, and another scheme aiming to revitalize nearby recreation facilities along the Hudson River is in the works.
