The City of Hoboken may designate, modify the designation of, or de-designate historic districts or historic sites as follows:
A. 
Applying the criteria for nominating an historic property for listing on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and National Register of Historic Places, the Planning Board, upon the advice of the Historic Preservation Commission or upon its own initiative, may recommend to the Mayor and to the City Council the designation, modified designation or de-designation of historic sites and districts based on recommendations in the Master Plan.
B. 
Alternatively, the Historic Preservation Commission, applying the criteria for nominating an historic property for listing on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and National Register of Historic Places, may recommend to the Mayor and City Council the designation, modified designation or de-designation of historic sites and districts based on recommendations in the Master Plan or based upon any studies that the Historic Preservation Commission may independently conduct in accordance with its responsibilities listed in § 42-8.
C. 
Upon receiving recommendations from the Planning Board and/or Historic Preservation Commission as to the designation, modified designation or de-designation of historic sites and districts, the City Council shall hold public hearings and vote on the designation, modified designation or de-designation of historic sites and districts.
A. 
Notwithstanding the provisions of § 42-16 above for the designation, modified designation or de-designation of historic sites and districts, the following sites shall be deemed historic sites for the purposes of this chapter as a result of their current listing on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and/or the National Register of Historic Places, and as a result of their having been designated locally as having historic significance to the community:
[Amended 12-18-2019 by Ord. No. B-191; 4-1-2020 by Ord. No. B-253]
(1) 
Church of the Holy Innocents: church interiors, rectory and parish hall.
NR: 5/24/1977 (Ref. # 77000871), SR: 2/4/1977, SHPO ID # 1460
Block 157, Lots 2.01 and 2.02, more commonly known as 524 to 534 Willow Avenue and 315 6th Street (north end of the block fronting 6th Street from Willow Avenue to Clinton Street)
(2) 
Erie-Lackawanna Terminal & Yards; Hudson Plaza and bank of Hudson River (formerly listed as Erie-Lackawanna Railroad and Ferry Terminal)
NR: 2/17/2005 (Ref. # 73001102), SR: 12/7/2004, SHPO ID# 1467
Blocks 139 and 229 inclusive
(3) 
Hoboken City Hall
NR: 1/1/1976 (Ref. # 76001156), SR: 8/13/1975, SHPO ID# 1469
Block 199, Lot 1, more commonly known as 94 Washington Street
(4) 
Hoboken Land and Improvement Company Building
NR: 7/3/1979 (Ref. # 79001491), SR: 3/29/1979, SHPO ID# 1470
Block 230, Lot 10, more commonly known as 1 Newark Street
(5) 
Jefferson Trust Company
NR: 2/13/1986 (Ref. # 86000214), SR: 1/2/1986, SHPO ID# 1471
Block 21, Lot 7.01, more commonly known as 313-315 First Street
(6) 
Clock Tower Apartments, formerly Keuffel end Esser Manufacturing Complex
NR: # 9/12/1985 (Ref. # 85002183), SR: 7/31/1985, SHPO ID# 1472
Block 51 Lot 1, more commonly known as 300-320 Grand Street/301 Adams Street
(7) 
El Dorado Apartments 1200, 1202, 1204 and 1206 Washington Street
NR: 3/9/1987 (Ref. # 87000350), SR: 12/3/1986, SHPO ID# 1478
Block 247, Lot 37, more commonly known as 1200, 1202, 1204 and 1206 Washington Street
(8) 
Assembly of Exempt Firemen
NR: 3/30/1984 (Ref. # 84002678), SR: 2/9/1984, SHPO ID# 1459
Block 201, Lot 7, more commonly known as 213 Bloomfield Street
(9) 
Engine Company No. 3 Firehouse
NR: 3/30/1984 (Ref. # 84002684), SR: 2/9/1984, SHPO ID# 1461
Block 245, Lot 2, more commonly known as 1313 Washington Street
(10) 
Fire Headquarters Engine Company No. 2 Firehouse
NR: 3/30/1984 (Ref. # 84002687), SR: 2/9/1984, SHPO ID# 1462
Block 41, Lot 1, more commonly known as 201 Jefferson Street
(11) 
Engine Company No. 1, Firehouse
NR: 3/30/1984 (Ref. # 84002700), SR: 2/9/1984, SHPO ID# 1463
Block 8.01, Lot 1, more commonly known as 55 Madison Street
(12) 
Former Engine Company No. 4 Firehouse (now private residence)
NR: 3/30/1984 (Ref. # 84002691), SR: 2/9/1984, SHPO ID# 1464
Block 165, Lot 29, more commonly known as 212 Park Avenue
(13) 
Former Engine Company No. 5 Firehouse (now private residences)
NR: 3/30/1984 (Ref. # 84002693), SR: 2/9/1984, SHPO ID# 1465
Block 61, Lot 17, more commonly known as 412 Grand Street
(14) 
Engine Company No. 4 Firehouse
NR: 3/30/1984 (Ref. # 84002695), SR: 2/9/1984, SHPO ID# 1466
Block 160, Lot 1, more commonly known as 801 Clinton Street
(15) 
Firemen's Monument, Church Square Park
NR: 10/30/1986 (Ref. # 86003454), SR: 2/9/1984, SHPO ID# 1468
Block 191.01, Lot 1, more commonly known as 400 Garden Street
(16) 
Edwin A. Stevens Hall
NR: 2/4/1994 (Ref. # 94000009), SR: 12/9/1993, SHPO ID# 1477
Block 225, Stevens Institute of Technology, 5th Street between Hudson Street and River Street
(17) 
Our Lady of Grace Church and Rectory
NR: 5/31/1996 (Ref. # 96000550), SR: 4/10/1996, SHPO ID# 3182
Block 63, Lot 1, more commonly known as 400 Willow Avenue
(18) 
First Baptist Church
NR: 2/1/2006 (Ref. # 05001570), SR: 7/22/2005, SHPO ID# 4566
Block 208, Lot 1, more commonly known as 901 Bloomfield Street
(19) 
United Synagogue of Hoboken
NR: 6/27/2008 (Ref. # 08000563), SR: 5/6/2008, SHPO ID# 4421
Block 177, Lot 5, more commonly known as 115 Park Avenue
(20) 
Elysian Park
Block 239.01, Lot 1, Hudson Street, between 10th Street and 11th Street
(21) 
Christian Missionary Alliance
Block 193, Lot 23, more commonly known as 637-639 Garden Street
(22) 
St. Ann's Church and Rectory
NR: 11/24/2015 (Ref. # 15000817), SR: 10/2/2015, SHPO ID# 5147
Block 83, Lot 1, more commonly known as 704 Jefferson Street.
(23) 
Saints Peter and Paul Church and Rectory
Block 215.01, Lot 15, more commonly known as 400-404 Hudson Street
(24) 
St. John Baptist Church
Block 190, Lot 31, more commonly known as 300 Bloomfield Street
(25) 
Hoboken Charter School, formerly Academy of the Sacred Heart (School)
Block 218, Lot 4, more commonly known as 713 Washington Street
(26) 
St. Francis' Church and Rectory
Block 49, Lot 27, more commonly known as 308 Jefferson Street
(27) 
St. Joseph's Church and Rectory
Block 16, Lot 4, more commonly known as 61-69 Monroe Street
(28) 
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Block 218, Lot 5.02, more commonly known as 721 Washington Street
(29) 
St. Matthew's Church and Rectory
Block 218, Lot 12, more commonly known as 734 Hudson Street
(30) 
Hoboken Evangelical Free Church
Block 160, Lot 6, more commonly known as 833 Clinton Street
(31) 
Community Church of Hoboken and Rectory
Block 181, Lot 30, more commonly known as 606 Garden Street
(32) 
Society D M Santa Febronia
Block 58, Lot 13, more commonly known as 557 Fifth Street
(33) 
The Vestry Condominiums, formerly First Church of Christ, Scientist
Block 207, Lot 11, more commonly known as 827 Bloomfield Street
(34) 
All Saints Episcopal Parish and Day School formerly Trinity Church and Parish Hall
Block 218 Lots 1.01 and 1.02, more commonly known as 701-707 Washington Street
(35) 
Plymouth Brethren Gospel Hall
Block 205, Lot 22, more commonly known as 641 Bloomfield Street
(36) 
The Abbey Condominium, formerly St. Paul Episcopal Church
Block 219, Lot 19.01, more commonly known as 820 Hudson Street
(37) 
Adams Square Condominiums formerly Daniel S. Kealy School, PS No. 2
(SHPO ID# 334) Block 70, Lot 1, more commonly known as 501 to 515 Adams Street
(38) 
Monroe Center - Bldgs C & E formerly Ferguson Brothers Manufacturing Co. (SHPO ID# 4183)
Block 81 Lot 3.01, more commonly known as 720 to 732 Monroe Street
(39) 
(Reserved)
(40) 
Bethlehem Steel Corp. Machine Shop, Shipyard
(SHPO ID# 3746)
Block 262.06, Lot 1, more commonly known as 1201 to 1333 Hudson Street
(41) 
Sybil's Cave
(SHPO ID# 4911)
Block 257, Lot 2, more commonly known as 800 Sinatra Drive
(42) 
Hoboken Free Public Library & Manual Training School
NR: 8/4/2015 (Ref. # 14000535), SR: 4/14/2014, SHPO ID# 4985
Block 167, Lot 24, more commonly known as 250 5th Street/500 Park Avenue
(43) 
R. B. Davis Co., My-T-Fine Pudding Factory.
(SHPO ID# 5542)
Block 6, Lot 1, north building fronting Observer Hwy more commonly known as 651 Observer Hwy
(44) 
John Schmalz's Sons Inc., Model Bakery c.1867 later used by Continental Baking Company makers of Wonder Bread
(SHPO ID# 5524)
Block 152, Lots 3.01 and 3.02, more commonly known as 720 Clinton Street and Eighth Street
(45) 
R. Neumann & Co. Industrial Complex
(SHPO ID# 5522)
Block 2, Lot 12, (consolidated) more commonly known as 300 Observer Hwy
(46) 
1422 Grand Street
Block 121, Lot 14, (consolidated) more commonly known as 1422 to 1428 Grand Street
(47) 
Garden Street Mews; pedestrian public space running north from the 14th Street intersection along the Garden Street ROW
Block 126, Lot 5
(48) 
Hostess Cake Kitchen, Continental Baking Co., Inc.
Block 126, Lot 1, (consolidated), more commonly known as 200 14th Street
(49) 
Garden Street Lofts; former Coconut Factory
Block 255, Lot 1, more commonly known as 1425 Garden Street
(50) 
Factory Terminal Loft Buildings aka Standard Brands & Lipton Tea
(SHPO ID# 5525)
Block 268.01, Lots 2 and 3, more commonly known as 1500 Washington and 1500 Hudson Streets
(51) 
The Up-Town Bank of Hoboken Trust Company
Block 269, Lot 5, more commonly known as 1400 Washington Street
(52) 
The Trust Company of New Jersey Building
Block 230, Lot 5, more commonly known as 12 to 14 Hudson Place
(53) 
Hoboken Bank for Savings
Block 212, Lot 1, more commonly known as 101 to 105 Washington Street
(54) 
Former Public School building P.S. #7
(SHPO ID# 2854)
Block 1, Lot 15, more commonly known as 80 Park Avenue (76 to 84 Park)
(55) 
Former Public School building P.S. #5
(SHPO ID# 2853)
Block 32, Lot 19, more commonly known as 122 Clinton Street
(56) 
Citadel Condominium, former Public School building P.S. #8 aka Leinkauf School
(SHPO ID# 5148)
Block 84, Lot 1, more commonly known as 450 7th Street
(57) 
509 Madison Street (condominium bldg.)
(SHPO ID# 5523)
Block 69, Lot 5
(58) 
800-810 Willow Avenue (apartment bldgs.)
(SHPO ID# 1479)
Block 160, Lot 15
(59) 
1041 Bloomfield Street (private residence), Dorothea Lange's childhood home
Block 209, Lot 16
(60) 
Church Square Park; 400 to 422 Garden Street
Block 191.01, Lot 1
(61) 
Stevens Park; 401 Hudson Street
Block 232, Lot 1
(62) 
Civil War Veterans Memorial Monument by Karl Gerhardt, dedicated May 30, 1888, Stevens' Park
(63) 
(Reserved)
(64) 
World War I Soldiers and Sailors Monument by Charles Henry Niehaus, dedicated May 30, 1922, Elysian Park
B. 
Recognizing that parties acting independently of the City of Hoboken may nominate properties for listing on the National Register of Historic Places and New Jersey Register of Historic Places, upon notification to the Mayor or other City official by the New Jersey Historic Preservation Office or the keeper of the National Register of Historic Places that an historic site has been added to the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and/or the National Register of Historic Places, the administrative officer shall notify the Historic Preservation Commission of such additional historic site and shall cause Subsection A of this section to be amended to include such additional historic site.
C. 
Not less than once annually, the administrative officer shall contact the New Jersey Historic Preservation Office to verify the completeness of the list of historic sites in Subsection A of this section.