Affordable Housing Development at 916A and 918 Westside Avenue

The Jersey City Planning Board has signaled a pre-RFP opportunity for the development of affordable housing at 916A and 918 Westside Avenue. This project is currently in the planning phase and aims to adhere to city regulations for affordable housing. During the meeting, the Board discussed a new construction project that will consist of an 8-unit multifamily building, with one unit designated as affordable housing. This initiative is part of Jersey City's efforts to increase affordable housing options in the area, making it a significant opportunity for vendors interested in public sector contracts related to construction and housing development. An excerpt from the meeting highlights the project's focus: “The proposed new construction relies on the affordable housing overlay for an 8-unit multifamily building to be built on a single lot that is now combined from the two separate parcels.” Agency: Jersey City Planning Board Signal type: pre_rfp Sentinel confidence: 100/100 Independent mentions: 1 Meeting date: 2026-08-26 / jurisdiction: Jersey City NJ Vendors and capture leads should monitor this opportunity closely as the formal RFP is expected to be released soon.