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Zoning Board Meeting - 2026-05-07

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Jersey City · May 7, 2026

Proposed

Carry of site plan at 12 Harmon Street

Carry of site plan at 12 Harmon Street, proposed on May 7, 2026 in Jersey City.

VarianceEntitlement

Your move: Still pending. Track the next hearing before it's decided.

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Jersey City · May 7, 2026

Approved · 7-0

Extensions at 1768-1768.5 John F. Kennedy Boulevard

Extensions at 1768-1768.5 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, approved by a 7-0 vote on May 7, 2026 in Jersey City.

VarianceEntitlement

Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.

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Jersey City · May 7, 2026

Approved · 7-0

Administrative amendment at 1072-1075 West Side Avenue

Administrative amendment at 1072-1075 West Side Avenue, approved by a 7-0 vote on May 7, 2026 in Jersey City.

Entitlement

Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.

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Jersey City · May 7, 2026

Denied · 6-0

Appeal of zoning determination at 615 Jersey Avenue (The Hive)

Appeal of zoning determination at 615 Jersey Avenue (The Hive), denied by a 6-0 vote on May 7, 2026 in Jersey City.

Entitlement

Your move: Denied. Check this board's approval pattern before filing a similar request.

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Jersey City · May 7, 2026

Approved · 6-0

Memorialization of resolution for case Z2025-0055

Memorialization of resolution for case Z2025-0055, approved by a 6-0 vote on May 7, 2026 in Jersey City.

Variance

Your move: Entitlement cleared. The parcel just got more buildable.

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Meeting Summary

The Jersey City Zoning Board of Adjustment approved three one-year extensions (two retroactive) for the previously approved mixed-use project at 1768-1768.5 John F.

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Key Decisions (8)

Continued

Carry of amendment at 201 Newark Avenue

Conditions attached
Continued

Carry of site plan at 12 Harmon Street

Conditions attached
Approved

Extensions at 1768-1768.5 John F. Kennedy Boulevard

Vote: 7-0Conditions attached

Development Activity (2)

Mixed-use building at 1768-1768.5 John F. Kennedy Boulevard

Mixed-Use

Avenir Westside Square (Westside Avenue apartments)

Mixed-Use

Market Signals (3)

Sentiment

Strong community support voiced for small independent businesses (The Hive…

Commercial Demand

Developer of the JFK Boulevard mixed-use project faced financing delays,…

Infrastructure

Jersey City Zoning Board meetings will shift to virtual format…

Who Spoke (20)

ChairCommissioner · 2StaffAttorney · 2Applicant's Rep · 2Witness · 3Public · 4

On the record: the chair, 2 commissioners, a staff member, 2 attorneys, 2 applicant's representatives, 3 witnesses, and 4 members of the public.

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