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Zoning Board Meeting, November 5, 2026

Approved: Resolution memorialized: 285 and a half 3rd Street, unanimous

1h 21m11,969 words
72 mentionszoningresidentialmotion to approveapprovedvariancedensitysetbackmixed usecommercialheight restrictionland usedeniedJersey City, NJ
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What happened

On November 5, 2026, Jersey City approved Resolution memorialized: 285 and a half 3rd Street (unanimous).

The Jersey City Zoning Board of Adjustment approved a one-year extension of the preliminary and final site plan approval for JDA Hoboken Business Center, LLC's 13-story, 192-unit residential building at 2 Hoboken Avenue (case Z2026-0046) on a 5-0 vote.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Jersey City, NJ
Governing body
Final authority
Date
November 5, 2026
Decisions
9 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Free sample: decision 1 of 9

One-year site plan extension at 2 Hoboken Avenue

One-year extension of July 2022 preliminary and final site plan approval for a 13-story, 192-unit residential building by JDA Hoboken Business Center, LLC; a prior two-year extension was granted in 2024. Delays cited due to utility coordination with Hoboken, JCMUA and Hudson County. Approved 5-0.

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Key Decisions (9)

Approved

One-year site plan extension at 2 Hoboken Avenue

Vote: 5-0
Deferred

C and D variances for 100% affordable condo building at 64 Sackett Street

Deferred

Fairmont application carried

Approved

Resolution memorialized: Liberty Storage LLC sign determination appeal

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Resolution memorialized: 577 Jackson Avenue

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Resolution memorialized: 285 and a half 3rd Street

Vote: unanimous
Approved

2027 board meeting calendar

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Board attorney contract

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Stenographer contract (Precision Reporting)

Vote: 5-0

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Development Activity (2)

2 Hoboken Avenue residential tower

Residential

64 Sackett Street 100% affordable condominiums

Residential

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

State-funded 100% affordable for-sale housing with down payment assistance is…

Infrastructure

Street parking scarcity near Bramhall Avenue is a recurring objection…

Infrastructure

Utility coordination between Hoboken, JCMUA and Hudson County has delayed…

Housing Demand

Neighboring garage owner at Sackett Street plans future residential redevelopment,…

Who spoke

14 distinct speakers; 8 identified names.

All speaker roles: 2 Witness, 2 Commissioner, 2 Applicant Rep, 1 Clerk, 1 Chair, 3 Public, 1 Applicant, 1 Staff, 1 Attorney.

Identified name roles: 2 Witness, 2 Applicant Rep, 1 Chair, 1 Applicant, 1 Staff, 1 Attorney.

Speaker sample: Tommy Yan, Applicant.

7 more identified names in Pro: 2 Witness, 2 Applicant Rep, 1 Chair, 1 Staff, 1 Attorney.

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Zoning terms (12)

72 recorded timestamps

  • zoning (7 timestamps)
  • residential (11 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (4 timestamps)
  • approved (4 timestamps)
  • variance (12 timestamps)
  • density (21 timestamps)

Decision moments (9)

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