Trenton, New Jersey
Upcoming
Plannng Board
The Trenton Planning Board will hold a public hearing and vote on three major site plan applications: a mixed-use rehabilitation at 346-350 Centre Street (9 apartments plus retail), a second-story addition and conversion of a former funeral home at 539 Centre Street (6 apartments plus commercial), and a new rowhouse at 37-43 New Rose Street (4 dwelling units). The board will also memorialize resolutions for six previously decided projects and approve minutes from prior meetings.
- 346-350 Centre Street: preliminary and final major site plan for mixed-use building with 9 apartments and retail, including bulk variances and design waivers
- 539 Centre Street: preliminary and final major site plan to add second story and convert former funeral home into mixed-use with 6 apartments and commercial space
- 37-43 New Rose Street: preliminary and final major site plan to construct a rowhouse with 4 dwelling units, with bulk variances and design waivers
- Memorialization of resolutions for six past applications, including 110-114 South Warren Street, 841 Calhoun Street, 1100 Brunswick Avenue, 40 Pennington Avenue, 137-141 East State Street, and 621 Prospect Street
- Public comment period (up to 2 minutes per speaker) on any planning-related topic
Recent meetings
Plannng Board
The regular meeting of the Trenton City Planning Board scheduled for June 25, 2026, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 9, 2026.
Zoning Board of Adjustment
The Trenton Zoning Board will hear applications for major site plan approvals, variances, and design waivers. Notable items include a proposal to demolish an existing building and construct a three-story, six-unit multifamily building at 233 Fulton Street. The board will also consider conversions of single-family homes into multiple units at 250 Spring Street, 434 Hamilton Avenue, and 617 Beatty Street. Additionally, a request for a second extension of vested rights for 221 East Hanover Street is on the agenda.
- 25-Z-233FU: Demolish existing building and construct six-unit multifamily building at 233 Fulton Street (Torres Holding, LLC)
- 25-Z-250SP: Convert one dwelling into three units at 250 Spring Street (Virtu Realty, LLC)
- 26-Z-434HA: Convert one dwelling into three units at 434 Hamilton Avenue (Elvis Cruz)
- 26-Z-617BE: Convert single-family dwelling into two-family dwelling at 617 Beatty Street (Mikhaylo Gnatyuk)
- 23-Z-221EH: Request second extension of vested rights to August 16, 2027 for 221 East Hanover Street (221 East Hanover LLC)
Plannng Board
The Planning Board will consider preliminary and final major site plan approval for a mixed-use building at 346-350 Centre Street, including nine residential apartments and a retail store. The board also will discuss a request from the Museum of Graffiti Inc. for a 24-month extension of vested rights for a project at 137-141 East State Street. A courtesy review is scheduled for a proposed Trenton Board of Education transportation facility at 621 Prospect Street.
- Major site plan with bulk variances for 9 apartments and retail at 346-350 Centre Street (block 10304, lot 3)
- 24-month extension request for vested rights and variances for graffiti museum at 137-141 East State Street
- Courtesy review of proposed school bus maintenance garage and parking at 621 Prospect Street
- Memorialization of resolutions for four prior approvals: 110-114 South Warren St, 841 Calhoun St, 1100 Brunswick Ave, 40 Pennington Ave
- Approval of minutes from May 14 and May 28, 2026 meetings
Landmarks Commission for Historic Preservation
The Trenton Historic Preservation Commission has canceled its regular meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 10, 2026. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 7:00 PM via Microsoft Teams. No other business is listed.
- Meeting of June 10, 2026, canceled
- Next meeting: June 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM on Microsoft Teams
Plannng Board
The Planning Board will consider site plan approvals for three projects, including a new birth center clinic. The board will also memorialize resolutions for properties on Martin Luther King Jr Blvd and South Warren Street.
- Proposed birth center clinic addition at 34-76 Pennington Avenue
- Proposed three-story multi-family building with 3 units at 841 Calhoun Street
- Proposed conversion of 1100 Brunswick Avenue into an adult day care and apartments
- Resolution memorialization for 800 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
- Resolution memorialization for 110-114 South Warren Street
Landmarks Commission for Historic Preservation
The Trenton Landmarks Commission for Historic Preservation will hold a regular meeting to consider several applications for alterations to historic properties. Items include brick repair, deck construction, roof replacement, window replacement, and a new sign, plus a violation response at 258 Clay Street. The commission will also approve minutes from the previous meeting and discuss a CLG application.
- 238 Hamilton Ave: secure loose bricks with matching mortar, replace soffit and molding.
- 258 Clay St: homeowner seeks approval for rear deck extension after a violation notice.
- 136 Jackson St: propose a 7'x20' rear deck with Timbertech Mahogany boards and Black railings.
- 407 W. State St: install a new Post and Panel sign in Fisher-Richey-Pedicaris Place Historic District.
- 117 S Montgomery St: replace and repaint front windows and construct a rear deck painted Rainforest by Behr.
Zoning Board of Adjustment
The Trenton Zoning Board of Adjustment will hear four applications including a continued major site plan for a three-story mixed-use building at 233 Fulton Street (six apartments, commercial offices, ground-floor parking). The board will also vote on memorializing a resolution for 400 Chambers Street and approve minutes from April 15.
- Continued major site plan with density variance for mixed-use building at 233 Fulton Street (Torres Holding, LLC)
- Continued application for four-unit conversion at 10 Rutgers Place (Anerope Management)
- New application to convert one dwelling into three units at 250 Spring Street (Virtu Realty)
- Continued use variance for second-story addition and mixed-use conversion at 539 Centre Street (NSP Real Estate Investment)
The Zoning Board memorialized Resolution 26-Z-400CH for 400 Chambers Street with an 8-0 vote. Four other applications (10 Rutgers Place, 233 Fulton Street, 539 Centre Street, and 250 Spring Street) were adjourned to future hearings with no decisions made.
- Memorialized Resolution 26-Z-400CH for 400 Chambers Street (8-0)
Plannng Board
The Planning Board will consider two new applications for mixed-use developments. The board will also memorialize a resolution for 800 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
- 110-114 South Warren Street: Proposal for outdoor seating, 3 parking spaces, trash enclosure, walk-in cooler, and storage shed
- 346-350 Centre Street: Proposal to rehabilitate building into 9 apartments and a retail store with 7 parking spaces
- Memorialization of resolution 26-P-800MLK(FINAL) for 800 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Plannng Board
The board will hear two new site plan applications: a 108-unit mixed-use building on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and a 3-unit residential building on Calhoun Street. They will also consider a continued application to convert a building on Brunswick Avenue into an adult day care and reception facility. The meeting includes approval of April 9 minutes and memorialization of resolutions.
- Preliminary and final site plan for 800 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd: 108 residential units, daycare, commercial space, ground-level parking (26-P-800MLK(FINAL))
- Preliminary and final site plan for 841 Calhoun Street: 3-unit multi-family residential building on vacant lot with bulk variances (26-P-841CA)
- Continued application 25-P-1100BR for 1100 Brunswick Avenue: convert existing building to adult day care, reception hall, and apartment
- Approval of April 9, 2026 meeting minutes
- No memorialized resolutions or staff recommendations
Zoning Board of Adjustment
The Board will review several applications including a proposed telecommunication tower at 400 Chambers Street and a mixed-use conversion at 539 Centre Street. Two previous applications for Rutgers Place and Fulton Street have been requested for continuance until May 20, 2026.
- Proposed 150’ monopole telecommunication tower and equipment compound at 400 Chambers Street
- Conversion of existing building to four residential units at 10 Rutgers Place (continued to May 20)
- Construction of a three-story mixed-use building at 233 Fulton Street (continued to May 20)
- Proposed second-story addition and conversion to mixed-use at 539 Centre Street
- Withdrawal of the application for 37 Prospect Street
The Board denied an appeal regarding a zoning permit for 37 Prospect Street. Two other site plan applications for Rutgers Place and Fulton Street were continued to a future hearing. The Board heard testimony regarding a proposed telecommunication tower at Trenton Central High School, but no final decision was recorded in the minutes.
- Approved minutes from January 21, February 18, and March 18, 2026
- Memorialized Resolution 25-Z-536CS for 536 Centre Street
- Denied 25-Z-37PR: 37 Prospect Street without prejudice
- Continued 25-Z-10RU: 10 Rutgers Place to May 20, 2026
- Continued 25-Z-233FU: 233 Fulton Street to May 20, 2026
Plannng Board
The Trenton Planning Board agenda for April 9, 2026, is largely procedural, with no new business, applications, or discussion items. The only action item is the memorialization of Resolution 25-P-300EN regarding property at 300-366 Enterprise Avenue. The board will also approve minutes from three prior meetings.
- Memorialization of Resolution 25-P-300EN for 300-366 Enterprise Avenue
- Approval of minutes from August 14, 2025, December 11, 2025, and March 12, 2026
Landmarks Commission for Historic Preservation
The Historic Preservation Commission is reviewing proposed exterior renovations and repairs for several properties. The board will also take nominations for the positions of Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary.
- City Hall (319 E. State St): Façade cleaning, repair, and plaza/concrete paving
- 59 N. Stockton St: Roof deck replacement and installation of GAF Timberline HDZ Shingles
- 257 Clay St: Roof replacement using GAF Slateline fiberglass shingles
- 156 W. State St: In-kind window replacement, exterior door replacement, and sidewalk rebuild
- 130-132 S. Warren Street: Reinstallation of original wooden pergola and two rain barrels