Planning Board Meeting, September 10, 2026
Recommends approval: Subdivision at 49 Fisk Street, unanimous
What happened
On September 10, 2026, the Planning Board recommended approval of Subdivision at 49 Fisk Street (unanimous).
The Jersey City Planning Board approved multiple site plan applications on September 8, 2026. Notably, the board approved case P2025-0253 for a five-story, 17-unit mixed-use building with ground-floor commercial at 1721-1723 Kennedy Boulevard (developer YM Kennedy LLC) on a 6-0-1…
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey City, NJ
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- September 10, 2026
- Decisions
- 11 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Recommends approval, unanimous
- Next step
- Final board vote (pending)
Projects in this meeting (7)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings1721-1723 Kennedy Boulevard
Recommended 6-0Phase 1
Recommended49 Fisk Street
RecommendedOne-year extension for project
RecommendedPhase 2
Recommended248 Erie Street
Recommended292 Van Horn Street
Awaiting final voteFree sample: decision 1 of 11
Termination of scattered site study area 6
Review and discussion of report concerning termination of the scattered site study area 6 as an area in need of rehabilitation, more specifically as a combination rehab. Applicant requested to carry with preservation of notice to September 29th.
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Key Decisions (11)
Termination of scattered site study area 6
Preliminary major site plan carried to September 29
One-year extension for project at 212-230 Culver Avenue
Hudson County Plaza area in need of redevelopment recommendation
Preliminary and final major site plan at 1721-1723 Kennedy Boulevard
Subdivision at 49 Fisk Street
Phase 1 site plan amendment at 49 Fisk Street
Phase 2 preliminary and final major site plan at 49 Fisk Street
Final major site plan at 248 Erie Street
Preliminary and final major site plan at 292 Van Horn Street
3000 Kennedy Boulevard application carried
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Development Activity (7)
Culver Avenue mixed-use building (212-230 Culver Avenue)
Residential
Hudson County Plaza affordable housing redevelopment
Residential
1721-1723 Kennedy Boulevard mixed-use building
Mixed-Use
4 additional development records with full detail in Pro.
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Multiple large multifamily and mixed-use residential projects (365 units, 99…
Commercial Demand
Hotel demand remains active, with the 248 Erie Street project…
Infrastructure
The Mallory Avenue right-of-way extension at 49 Fisk Street will…
2 additional market signals with full detail in Pro.
Who spoke
20 distinct speakers; 17 identified names.
All speaker roles: 9 Witness, 2 Commissioner, 3 Staff, 4 Attorney, 1 Councilmember, 1 Chair.
Identified name roles: 9 Witness, 3 Staff, 4 Attorney, 1 Chair.
Speaker sample: Bill Matsakoudis, Attorney.
16 more identified names in Pro: 9 Witness, 3 Staff, 3 Attorney, 1 Chair.
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Zoning terms (14)
217 recorded timestamps
- approved (17 timestamps)
- residential (48 timestamps)
- zoning (20 timestamps)
- motion to approve (11 timestamps)
- industrial (9 timestamps)
- commercial (9 timestamps)
Decision moments (11)
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