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153-155 Emmet Street area in need of redevelopment investigation

Description

The Central Planning Board was authorized to study whether the Emmet Street property qualifies as an area in need of redevelopment — a first step that can lead to redevelopment designation.

Impact summary

Could open the door to redevelopment tools for that East Ward parcel.

Applicant

Address
153-155 Emmet Street, Block 1180, Lot 17, East Ward, Newark, NJ

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved9–0, unanimous

Last discussed Mar 4, 2026.

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