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34 Commerce Street Rehabilitation

Description

City sold the property for $700,000 for rehabilitation and conversion to market-rate apartments.

Impact summary

A vacant city-owned downtown building becomes market-rate apartments within 18 months.

Applicant

Name
Commerce 34 LLC
Address
34 Commerce Street, Newark, NJ 07102 (Block 145, Lot 28)

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved8–0

Last discussed May 20, 2026.

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