Zoning Board of Adjustment - Regular Meeting
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- Government Body
- Zoning Board of Adjustment
- Meeting Type
- Zoning Board Of Adjustment
- Location
- Newark, NJ
- Meeting Date
- July 23, 2026
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Thursday, July 23, 2026
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Premises: 48-50 Jefferson Street Block(s)/Lot(s) 174:9,11 Ward: East Applicant: Khalil Kaid for 529 Park Avenue LLC Project: In the R4: Low-Rise Multifamily Residential zone, applicant proposes new construction of a five story medical office building with 8 off-street parking spaces. Medical offices are not permitted in the R4 zone. Applicant is seeking a D¹ Use Variance, D⁶ Variance for exceeding maximum building height; C Variances for exceeding maximum fence height, insufficient rear yard setback, building façade transparency on all sides, insufficient ground floor height and insufficient illumination in parking garage. Site Plan Approval is required. This application was approved on June 23, 2022. The applicant is currently requesting an extension before the Board.
Application: ZBA-21-76
Premises: 390-394 N. 5th Street Block(s)/Lot(s) 1949:27-29 Ward: West Applicant: Yc 5th St LLC Project: In the R3: One-to-Three Residential zone, applicant proposes to demolish a one story tavern and construct a five story 24 residential unit building with 16 parking spaces. Mid-rise Multifamily dwellings are not permitted in the R3 zone. Applicant is seeking a D¹ Use Variance, D⁵ Variance for insufficient lot area; C Variances to permit building type, insufficient lot area, insufficient lot width, insufficient side/rear yard setbacks and exceeding maximum lot coverage. Site Plan Approval is required. This application was approved on February 3, 2022. The applicant is requesting a 1-Year Extension.
Application: ZBA-25-25
Premises: 319 Ferry St Block(s)/Lot(s) 2046-54 Ward: East Applicant: Rafael S. Moreira Project: In the MX-1 Zone, the applicant proposes expansion and conversion of ground floor residential unit into a commercial space to be used as a liquor store and mini-market, units above will remain. Applicant is seeking a D¹ Use Variance to permit a liquor store in MX-1 Zone. C Variances for insufficient lot width, insufficient lot size, exceeding maximum side yard, insufficient rear yard setback, exceeding maximum impervious lot coverage, insufficient ground floor height and insufficient on-site tree. Site Plan Approval is required.
Application: ZBA-26-09
Premises: 208-224 Avon Ave Block(s)/Lot(s) 2657-1 Ward: South Applicant: Clinton Hill Community Apartments Project: In the R-4, the applicant proposes a new -story mixed-use mid-rise building with 79 residential units and 9,370 square feet of retail space. Applicant is seeking a D¹ Use Variance, C Variances for exceeding maximum permitted building height, exceeding maximum lot coverage, exceeding maximum impervious coverage, insufficient building transparency front façade and non-street facing facades, insufficient ground floor height, exceeding maximum number of permitted signs. Site Plan Approval is required. This application was adjourned to this date from the June 11th Hearing.
Application: ZBA-25-52
Premises: 540-542 South 10th St Block(s)/Lot(s) 307.01-45 Ward: Central Applicant: Awesome Flippers, LLC Project: In the C-1 Zone, the applicant proposes the construction of a 5-story 14 units mixed-use building with ground level retail and parking. Applicant is seeking a D⁶ Variance for excessive building height and C Variances for excessive front yard setback, excessive side yard setback, excessive impervious coverage, insufficient off-street parking and insufficient driveway width. Site Plan Approval is required. This application was adjourned to this date from the May 28th Hearing.