The site has plans for a four-story building with 44 residential units and 1,331 SF of commercial space. Paterson is a historic industrial city in northern New Jersey, located about 20 miles northwest of New York City. Paterson has an economy shaped by its industrial history and its current role as a dense urban center in northern New Jersey near the larger New York City metropolitan area. Paterson’s modern economy is based on a mix of small businesses, retail, food distribution, healthcare, transportation and light manufacturing. Redevelopment efforts aim to attract tourism, housing investment and new businesses. The site is conveniently located near public transportation offering easy access to NYC.