DeniedOther
Barack Obama Green Charter School redevelopment
Description
A plan to relocate the charter's high school into the old NJ Human Services building, rehabbing 15,000 sq ft and adding 15,000 more — rejected 3-3-1.
Impact summary
The City Council denied it on Jun 15, 2026.
The vacant East 5th Street building stays vacant for now; a traffic study had accounted for 200 new apartments nearby.
Applicant
- Name
- Friends of Barack Obama Green Charter School, Inc.
- Address
- 110-28 East 5th Street (Block 838, Lot 1.01)
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · City Council
Denied3–3
Last discussed Jun 15, 2026.
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