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Zoning Board Meeting, September 17, 2026

Approved: Amendment to approved building at 577 Jackson Avenue, 5-0

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What happened

On September 17, 2026, Jersey City approved Amendment to approved building at 577 Jackson Avenue (5-0).

The Jersey City Zoning Board approved two applications on 5-0 votes. It approved case Z20260037, an amendment to an under-construction 28-unit building at 577 Jackson Avenue (reducing parking from 23 to 21 spaces plus facade changes), and approved case Z2025-0081, a new three-sto…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Jersey City, NJ
Date
September 17, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 5-0

Projects in this meeting (2)

New single-family home

Approved 5-0
1 condition of approval
Open this project

240 Fairmont Avenue

Awaiting final vote
Open this project

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Site plan extension carried for 2 Hoboken Avenue

Case Z20260046, a site plan extension for 2 Hoboken Avenue, requested to be carried to the October 1st zoning board meeting.

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Key Decisions (4)

Continued

Site plan extension carried for 2 Hoboken Avenue

Continued

Preliminary and final major site plan with variances carried for 240 Fairmont Avenue

Approved

Amendment to approved building at 577 Jackson Avenue

Vote: 5-0Moved by Allen
Approved

New single-family home at 285.5 Third Street

Vote: 5-01 conditions attachedMoved by Allen

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Development Activity (2)

577 Jackson Avenue 28-unit building

Residential

285.5 Third Street single-family home

Residential

Market Signals (2)

Housing Demand

New ownership at 577 Jackson Avenue is repositioning the 28-unit…

Housing Demand

Development of a severely undersized 738 sq ft infill lot…

Who spoke

11 distinct speakers; 6 identified names.

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

Identified name roles: 2 Attorney, 1 Commissioner, 2 Witness, 1 Staff.

Speaker sample: Joseph Pangolina, Staff.

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Zoning terms (8)

26 recorded timestamps

  • zoning (4 timestamps)
  • approved (4 timestamps)
  • variance (4 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (3 timestamps)
  • setback (8 timestamps)
  • historic preservation (1 timestamps)

Decision moments (4)

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