JERSEY CITY, NJ —
June 18, 2026 |
By DailyHudson Staff
Pulte Homes gets green light for 168-unit townhome project in Port Liberté
Pulte Homes received final approval Tuesday to build Liberty Watch, a 168-unit townhome development in the Port Liberté section of Jersey City, capping months of contentious hearings and testimony.
The decision is unlikely to settle the debate, as residents are considering legal action over concerns about cost-sharing and safety issues tied to the project.
The Liberty Watch project is the final phase of the larger Port Liberté development and has been described as the most controversial.
Approval came after multiple hearings and hours of public testimony from both supporters and opponents.
Existing homeowners are already weighing whether to file a lawsuit to address their biggest concerns about cost-sharing and safety, according to the Jersey City Times.
Impact: Residents of Port Liberté may face increased traffic, shared infrastructure costs, and safety concerns if the development moves forward as planned.
What Happens Next: No lawsuit has been filed yet, but homeowners are considering legal options. DailyHudson will monitor for further developments.
Port Liberté residents are expected to hold meetings to discuss next steps in the coming weeks.
Source: Jersey City Times