1 data center project in Bayonne City
Who decides here: the City Council of Bayonne City votes on zoning. The Hudson County may review big projects too.
In Bayonne City
Nearby (within 15 miles)
CoreWeave AI data center at the former Merck campus (NEST)
Kenilworth, Union County
27 acres Β· for CoreWeave
π Nov 2025: NJ Economic Development Authority approved a $250 million tax credit for the 250 MW projβ¦
Approved, not built yetabout 12 miles awayData center site at the ON3 campus (former Roche campus)
Nutley, Essex County
11 acres
π July 2025: Nutley approved a redevelopment plan for 275 Kingsland Street that allows a major data cβ¦
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Local votes and rules
π« Ban
Bayonne's council voted 5-0 to ban data centers in every zone of the city (Ordinance O-26-74). The mayor signed it the next day. Three data centers already in the city were allowed to stay.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Bayonne City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ 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.
π Open tasks here
- Was the redevelopment plan change for New Hook Road ever adopted before the ban?
- How big would the data center have been?