<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-15-049598.txt : 20150603
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-15-049598.hdr.sgml : 20150603
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150603163128
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-15-049598
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150601
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150603
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150603

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HISTOGENICS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001372299
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES [3842]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		830 WINTER STREET
		CITY:			WALTHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02451
		BUSINESS PHONE:		781-457-7900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		830 WINTER STREET
		CITY:			WALTHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02451

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lewis Michael
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001626134

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36751
		FILM NUMBER:		15910405

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O HISTOGENICS CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		830 WINTER STREET
		CITY:			WALTHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02451
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 SUBMISSION
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2015-06-01</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001372299</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HISTOGENICS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HSGX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001626134</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Lewis Michael</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O HISTOGENICS CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>830 WINTER STREET, 3RD FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>WALTHAM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02451</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2015-06-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>89441</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1827666</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See footnote</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The shares transferred in this transaction were transferred pursuant to the Yayon Agreement (as defined in the Issuer's Prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 3, 2014), pursuant to which the Reporting Person was obligated to transfer the number of shares of the Issuer's Common Stock described herein to Professor Avner Yayon in satisfaction of the Reporting Person's obligations under the Yayon Agreement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The reportable securities are owned by Wilmslow Estates Limited. The Reporting Person has no beneficial interest in the trust which ultimately owns the economic interest in Wilmslow Estates Limited, but other members of the Reporting Person's family are discretionary beneficiaries in such trust. To the extent the Reporting Person may be deemed to hold an indirect beneficial interest under applicable United States securities laws, the Reporting Person disclaims such beneficial interest. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares and this report shall not be deemed an admission that he is the beneficial owner of such shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Michael Lewis</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-06-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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