Development reports · Essex County, NJ
What's being built in Essex County, NJ: Q2 2025
11 development projects in Essex County, NJ had a new filing in Q2 2025 (April to June), down from 13 in Q1 and 26 in Q2 2024. Together they propose 1 new home and 501,938 sq ft of non-residential space, roughly $98.3M in estimated construction value. The busiest towns were Newark City (4) and Millburn Township (3). The most common project type was apartments, followed by single-family homes.
11projects filed
1new homes proposed
501,938sq ft non-residential
$98.3Mest. construction value
Biggest projects
Filed 2025-06-13
$45.6M est. value
350,400 sq ft|Warehouse & storage
105-161 Hyatt Ln
Newark City, Essex County, NJ
Filed 2025-06-12
$50.6M est. value
144,549 sq ft|Institutional
1201 Pompton Avenue
Cedar Grove Township, Essex County, NJ
Filed 2025-05-20
$2.2M est. value
6,288 sq ft|School
Educational building in West Orange Township
West Orange Township, Essex County, NJ
Filed 2025-06-17
1 home
1 home|Single-family homes
19 Shelley Road
Millburn Township, Essex County, NJ
Filed 2025-04-16
Office
700 sq ft|Office
219 Devon Road
Essex Fells Borough, Essex County, NJ
Filed 2025-04-03
Mixed use
1 sq ft|Mixed use
51-89 Central Ave
Newark City, Essex County, NJ
By type
| Type | Projects | Homes | Sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Single-family homes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Warehouse & storage | 1 | 0 | 350,400 |
| Institutional | 1 | 0 | 144,549 |
| School | 1 | 0 | 6,288 |
| Office | 1 | 0 | 700 |
| Mixed use | 1 | 0 | 1 |
By town
| Town | Projects | Homes |
|---|---|---|
| Newark City | 4 | 0 |
| Millburn Township | 3 | 1 |
| Cedar Grove Township | 1 | 0 |
| Essex Fells Borough | 1 | 0 |
| Nutley Township | 1 | 0 |
| West Orange Township | 1 | 0 |
Every project filed in Q2 2025
| Received | Project | Town | Type | Homes | Sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 | Multifamily dwellings, Block 1, Lot 46.02 Newark | Newark City | Apartments | ||
| 2025-06-17 | 19 Shelley Road | Millburn Township | Single-family homes | 1 | |
| 2025-06-13 | 116 Harrison Street | Nutley Township | Apartments | ||
| 2025-06-13 | 105-161 Hyatt Ln | Newark City | Warehouse & storage | 350,400 | |
| 2025-06-12 | 1201 Pompton Avenue | Cedar Grove Township | Institutional | 144,549 | |
| 2025-05-23 | 449 Washington St | Newark City | Apartments | ||
| 2025-05-20 | Educational building in West Orange Township | West Orange Township | School | 6,288 | |
| 2025-04-16 | 219 Devon Road | Essex Fells Borough | Office | 700 | |
| 2025-04-15 | 298 Main Street | Millburn Township | Apartments | ||
| 2025-04-14 | 85 Woodland Road | Millburn Township | Apartments | ||
| 2025-04-03 | 51-89 Central Ave | Newark City | Mixed use | 1 |
← Q1 2025 · All Essex County reports · Q3 2025 →
Counted by each project's latest filing date. Figures are the totals filed with the county and state, and construction values are rough estimates. See the Essex County page for every project since 2024.