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Madison/Jefferson Street Area in Need of Redevelopment investigation

Description

The Central Planning Board will investigate whether six East Ward properties qualify as an area in need of redevelopment — the first step toward a redevelopment plan.

Impact summary

Could lead to a redevelopment plan and potential condemnation or revitalization of these Ironbound-area parcels.

Applicant

Address
25-27, 29, 31 Madison Street; 14, 16, 16 Jefferson Street, Newark, NJ (Block 173, East Ward)

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved8–0, unanimous

Last discussed Jan 21, 2026.

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