East Ward area in need of redevelopment (26-0023)
Description
A redevelopment designation for an East Ward area was pulled from the added-start list and will come back at the next meeting.
Impact summary
Rental units across from the Astor Street fire site pending further council review.
Applicant
- Address
- East Ward, Newark, NJ
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Municipal Council — October 6, 2026
New three-family home near the Astor Street fire property; Jackson raised owner conduct and egress concerns; buyer will meet with council members before tomorrow's vote.
Municipal Council — March 3, 2026
A redevelopment designation for an East Ward area was pulled from the added-start list and will come back at the next meeting.
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