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Council reviews 5,000‑page environmental report for 95 Morgan Street before vote

Jersey City Municipal Council · February 24, 2026
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Summary

A council member said she received a 5,000‑page environmental report on 95 Morgan Street that found historic fill but no active contamination; law department described the report as a certified study and staff said closing documents will include environmental testing. Questions remain about the report’s commissioning and the property’s future use.

A second‑reading ordinance to accept Block 11612 Lot 3 (95 Morgan Street) prompted council members to raise environmental and use questions. One councilmember said she had received the environmental report, described it as 5,000 pages long, and reported that an initial review identified historic fill consistent with former riverbed reclamation but no current contamination beyond expected historic fill. She offered to continue reviewing the…

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