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Jersey City Planning Board OKs 17-story skyscraper with hotel near Holland Tunnel

Source: Hudson County View · Jul 29, 2026, 1:31 PM

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Jersey City Planning Board OKs 17-story skyscraper with hotel near Holland Tunnel news image

The Jersey City Planning Board has approved a 17-story mixed-use development at 597 Marin Boulevard (also known as 166 4th Street) near the Holland Tunnel.

The project, developed by the Namdar Group, will include a hotel component and residential units with 15 percent designated as affordable housing.

The proposal was presented by project attorney Chuck Harrington at the board's recent meeting. This approval marks a significant addition to Jersey City's waterfront development pipeline in an area near major transportation infrastructure.

Key points

  • 17-story mixed-use building approved for 597 Marin Boulevard near Holland Tunnel
  • Project includes hotel and residential units with 15 percent affordable housing component
  • Namdar Group is the developer behind the proposal
  • Located at prominent Jersey City waterfront location near major transit hub

FAQ

What is being built at 597 Marin Boulevard in Jersey City?
A 17-story mixed-use skyscraper with a hotel component and residential units. The development will include 15 percent affordable housing and is located near the Holland Tunnel on 14th Street.
Who is developing this Jersey City project?
The Namdar Group is the applicant and developer for this 17-story skyscraper project near the Holland Tunnel.
How much affordable housing will the project include?
The development will include 15 percent of units designated as affordable housing.

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