Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Hoboken, NJ (2026)
1 verified zoning overlays & bonuses rules for Hoboken, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Density Bonus Law
Hoboken has no active zoning density bonus ordinance. The City Council repealed its Affordable Housing article, Chapter 196, Article XVII, prospectively on October 17, 2012 by Ordinance No. Z-208, leaving §§ 196-68 through 196-81 reserved, so developers seeking added residential density now must apply for a state "d" variance instead.
Hoboken Density Bonus: Repealed Zoning Article
Few RestrictionsHoboken City Code §§ 196-68 through 196-81 (Ch. 196, Art. XVII, Editor's Note)
Article XVII. ... (Reserved) ... Editor's Note: ... Former Art. ... XVII, Affordable Housing, added 5-18-1988 by Ord. No. P-6, was repealed prospectively 10-17-2012 by Ord. No. Z-208. This ordinance also provided that "It shall remain in full force and effect for all applications for residential development pending before the Board of Jurisdiction on the effective date of this ordinance seeking...