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.

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Autonomous vehicles will bring big changes to New Jersey real estate

As far back as 1957, advertisements in the nation’s leading magazines promised that, “one day, your car may speed along an electric super-highway, its speed and steering automatically controlled by electronic devices embedded in the road.” In the 64 years since then, there has been tremendous technological progress that makes this vision on the brink of becoming reality.

Government & Public Policy
Passaic County, eyeing reuse of Toys R Us campus, among eight to receive EDA grants

The state is helping to jumpstart efforts to repurpose the sprawling former Toys R Us campus in Wayne, thanks to one of eight newly approved grants by the Economic Development Authority.

Residential & Mixed Use
NAI DiLeo-Bram: Developer eyes luxury rental project after acquiring Cranford warehouse

A developer has acquired the site of a 28,000-square-foot warehouse in Cranford, where it’s now seeking approvals to build a 75-unit luxury apartment building.

Industrial
Route 22 retail property trades for $2.5 million, BRC says

A freestanding, 20,000-square-foot retail property in Somerset County has changed hands for $2.5 million, under a newly announced transaction by Bussel Realty Corp.

Industrial
Marcus Partners adds CRE executive to help grow industrial holdings

Investment and development firm Marcus Partners has added a veteran industry executive as part of its plan to grow its industrial platform in the region.

Professional Services
Dresdner Robin makes three new hires for Jersey City-based team

Land use consultancy Dresdner Robin has announced three new hires for its growing team of engineering, environmental services and landscape architecture professionals.

Industrial
Stro, beach bag maker ink 19,000 sq. ft. lease in Lodi

The Stro Cos. has signed a new 19,000-square-foot industrial and retail lease in Lodi with a maker of beach bags and accessories, the real estate firm announced Wednesday.

Office
EDA: Party City would lease 209,000 sq. ft. in Woodcliff Lake with help of Emerge incentive

State officials have approved a nearly $10 million tax credit that would pave the way for Party City Holdings Inc. to lease more than 200,000 square feet of office space in Woodcliff Lake.

Residential & Mixed Use
Jersey City: Newly opened micro-apartment building hits the market for sale

A developer is seeking a buyer for a newly completed, 122-unit collection of so-called micro-apartments in Jersey City, in an offering by JLL’s New Jersey capital markets team.

Deals
Piscataway: Boniakowski brokers sale of 10,000 sq. ft. flex building

An investor has acquired the site of a 10,000-square-foot flex building in Piscataway, according to brokers with The Boniakowski Commercial Real Estate Group.