# JERSEY CITY | Low Rise Development Thread **URL:** \ **Category:** General Development\ **Created:** [March 8, 2026, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/jersey-city-low-rise-development-thread/25295 "2026-03-08T18:26:48Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![IsCornGrass](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/iscorngrass/32/158814_2.png) [@IsCornGrass](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/IsCornGrass)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2026, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/jersey-city-low-rise-development-thread/25295/1 "2026-03-08T18:26:48Z")
Parking lot at the corner of Morris & Van Vorst Street was torn up and construction has started. Looks like based on the zoning approval I found they plan to build 6 2 family townhouses on this site. ![Screenshot 2026-03-08 at 2.26.01 PM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/3/e/3e6d62a4eaa36db35bca3d73431f0c735538cc5f.jpeg) ![Screenshot 2026-03-08 at 2.25.33 PM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/0/1/0128ddffa2d3521f10ceb502fe65639543ce85cc.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![IsCornGrass](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/iscorngrass/32/158814_2.png) [@IsCornGrass](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/IsCornGrass)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2026, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/jersey-city-low-rise-development-thread/25295/2 "2026-03-08T20:16:42Z")
![PXL_20260308_185529005.MP](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/2/926cfa5366246281858ca6116bf68257ab6aad72.jpeg) ![PXL_20260308_185531343](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/c/9/c92b4077f42e53dc83a09c73317e1f1bcd35819c.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![the726](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/the726/32/13225_2.png) [@the726](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/the726)\ **Post date:** [April 3, 2026, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/jersey-city-low-rise-development-thread/25295/3 "2026-04-03T00:12:14Z")
This project is huge - they have already demo’d the existing back structure. From today. And a rendering of the finished project. [Photo source.](https://jerseydigs.com/barcade-jersey-city-redevelopment/) ![PXL_20260402_164931213.MP](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/0/f/0f503f7d5c8ad88c4c7242325e568d9a292511ac.jpeg) ![163-165-Newark-Avenue-Jersey-City-2-696x500](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/e/9eb91b85bd2bb28760d4c19a384a85c35dd3859e.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Whathewhy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/whathewhy/32/173238_2.png) [@Whathewhy](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Whathewhy)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2026, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/jersey-city-low-rise-development-thread/25295/4 "2026-04-10T16:56:47Z")
6 stories, 81 feet, 170 units > **[Jersey City Approves New 170-Unit Development Near Berry Lane Park | Jersey Digs](https://jerseydigs.com/87-van-horne-st-jersey-city-development/)** > > A Jersey City tract could soon be home to a residential complex with affordable housing that will also create a new road with public on-street parking spaces. ![IMG_2893](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/4/5/45b4df93d61a77a4f8d1af72358e537567ee6b39.png) ![IMG_2894](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/5/75f855de8a9700574603136abf950c541b22da71.png) ![IMG_2895](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/c/bcb252ff5f801c9748b1b0a4074183d923ceaa0c.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Whathewhy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/whathewhy/32/173238_2.png) [@Whathewhy](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Whathewhy)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/jersey-city-low-rise-development-thread/25295/5 "2026-04-14T20:41:55Z")
“Ending 6 Year Battle, Jersey City Zoning Board Blocks Demolition of Heights Victorian Home” 32 Sherman Place > **[Ending 6 Year Battle, Jersey City Zoning Board Blocks Demolition of Heights...](https://jerseydigs.com/32-sherman-pl-jersey-city-demolition-denied/)** > > Jersey City's Zoning Board has denied a property owner's appeal to demolish a Victorian home in The Heights.