Joshua Burd
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Joshua Burd, an award-winning reporter and editor, has been covering New Jersey commercial real estate for 13 years. Many industry leaders view him as the go-to real estate reporter in the state, a role he is eager to continue as the editor of Real Estate NJ. He is a lifelong New Jersey resident who has spent a decade covering the great Garden State.

Residential & Mixed Use
Newark stadium redevelopment, other projects on display at NRBP forum

A developer hopes to break ground by some time next year on a project that would bring thousands of apartments to the site of the former Newark Bears baseball stadium, in one of several plans that are now taking shape around the city’s Washington Park neighborhood.

Residential & Mixed Use
See new renderings of the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (SLIDESHOW)

New Brunswick Development Corp. has unveiled new renderings of the residential high-rise and theater space that will anchor the highly anticipated New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.

Office
Design firm recommits to Sanzari building in Hasbrouck Heights

An architecture firm has renewed its nearly 10,000-square-foot lease at a Hasbrouck Heights office building, landlord Alfred Sanzari Enterprises announced Wednesday.

Residential & Mixed Use
Leasing heats up at new Journal Square rental building

Ahead of a grand opening later this month, the developers of a new 240-unit apartment building in Jersey City have welcomed their first tenants and taken steps to ramp up their leasing effort.

Professional Services
USGBC NJ names new executive director

The U.S. Green Building Council’s New Jersey Chapter has hired a veteran nonprofit and government leader to serve as its new executive director.

Retail
NAIOP panel highlights the rise of experiential retail, opportunities for new investment

For all the talk about the decline of brick-and-mortar retail, a panel of experts said Tuesday that the asset class is anything but an endangered species in commercial real estate. It is simply one that is changing.

Health Care & Education
New Englewood Hospital surgical unit is latest piece of RSC-led redesign (SLIDESHOW)

A design firm has completed the latest piece of a project to modernize Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, with an eye toward improving patient experience and safely minimizing the length of their stay.

Office
Iconic Newark Club available for lease as office space, JLL says

Brokers with JLL are marketing the space that was the longtime home of The Newark Club, the popular gathering spot for New Jersey’s business and political power players for nearly 25 years.

Residential & Mixed Use
Gebroe-Hammer brokers multifamily sales in Bergen, Passaic counties

Investors have paid a combined $8.65 million for three apartment buildings in Bergen and Passaic counties, in two separate transactions arranged by Gebroe-Hammer Associates.

Industrial
Sheldon Gross: Former manufacturing site sold, slated to become self-storage

An investment firm has acquired a former manufacturing building in New Brunswick and plans to convert it to a self-storage facility, according to brokers with Sheldon Gross Realty.