No project in East Rutherford Borough, but 3 nearby
Who decides here: the Borough Council of East Rutherford Borough votes on zoning. The Bergen County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Data center site at the ON3 campus (former Roche campus)
Nutley, Essex County
11 acres
🕒 July 2025: Nutley approved a redevelopment plan for 275 Kingsland Street that allows a major data c…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Stopped or cancelledabout 11 miles awayData center at 69-71 New Hook Road (Constable Hook)
Bayonne, Hudson County
🕒 Aug 12, 2026: City Council voted 5-0 to ban data centers in every zone; the mayor signed it the next d…
Being builtabout 14 miles awayCoreWeave AI data center at the former Merck campus (NEST)
Kenilworth, Union County
27 acres · for CoreWeave
🕒 Nov 2025: NJ Economic Development Authority approved a $250 million tax credit for the 250 MW proj…
Local votes and rules
🚫 Ban
East Rutherford is on Pinelands Alliance's list of New Jersey towns that banned data centers (as of Sept. 30, 2026). We did not find the ordinance or the vote date.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in East Rutherford Borough. - Go to borough meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Public Service Electric & Gas Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in New Jersey.