Hudson County · Kearny Town · #20250518
100 Central Ave
100 Central Ave, Kearny Town, NJ · 76,000 sq ft non-residential, warehouse & storage
About this project
A new 76,000 sq ft storage building of moderate hazard classification is proposed at 100 Central Avenue in Kearny Town, Hudson County.
Official description: Storage building, moderate hazard; reported construction cost $2,676,000
- Plan type
- Building permit (new construction)
- Land use
- Storage building, moderate hazard
- Status
- Permit
Filing history
- 2025-07-02 · #20250518 · Building permit (new construction) · 76,000 sq ft
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
A new storage building of about 76,000 square feet is proposed at 100 Central Avenue in Kearny, in Hudson County. County records classify it as a warehouse and storage use. They also rate it as a "moderate hazard" building under the building code. That rating is about fire-safety construction rules for what will be stored inside, and it does not mean the site is dangerous.
The address is in South Kearny, an industrial district. The county's latest filing on the project is dated July 2, 2025. No developer, future occupant or detailed site plan was found in public sources. No news coverage, meeting agendas, hearing notices or opposition were found for this proposal.
What it could mean nearby
- Warehouse use is typical for this industrial area, so the nearby land use mix would likely not change.
- Truck and delivery traffic on Central Avenue could increase. The records give no traffic figures.
- No new homes or schools are indicated. The records say nothing about job counts.
Where it stands
A county planning filing was made in July 2025. No approval, hearing or construction status was found online. Usually the local board reviews the site plan next, then construction permits are issued.
- Jul 2, 2025 Latest county planning filing for the project
Want to weigh in? Site plan applications in Kearny are typically heard by the town's planning board at public meetings, but no hearing for this project was found. Residents can check with the town for agendas.
Planning terms explained
- Site plan review
- A local board's check of a project's layout, parking, drainage and access before it can be built.
- Moderate hazard
- A building-code category for storage of materials that burn moderately fast, which sets fire-protection requirements.
- Warehouse & storage
- A land-use category for buildings used to store goods rather than to sell them or house people.
We searched the web for this project but found nothing beyond the county record, so this explanation is based on the filing alone. Researched by AI from public sources on Nov 1, 2026. It can make mistakes, so check the linked sources and the municipality before relying on it.
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $9.9M
- ~760 roofing squares (assumes 1 story)
- ~190 tons of cooling (rule of thumb 400 sq ft/ton)