Legislation was enacted last November that requires NJ Transit to establish an office of real estate economic development and transit-oriented development to assess all its properties and annually recommend how best to increase NJT’s non-fare revenues. The goal is to enable NJT to have more funds to invest in its operations, maintenance and capital projects in order to improve performance for bus, rail and light rail passengers.
Current Issue
Go inside the latest monthly issue of Real Estate NJ, the only New Jersey-based magazine dedicated to commercial real estate in the Garden State.
Good vibes
As you’ll read in this month’s cover story, local leaders in Red Bank are increasingly open to the idea of redevelopment and smart growth in their community. The 2.2-square-mile borough has long held the cachet of towns such as Montclair and Morristown, but new mixed-use projects have been few and far between.
Redevelopment of ‘white elephant’ in Parsippany is moving ahead, anchored by plans for downtown-style shopping and dining
Four years after acquiring a defunct office complex in Parsippany, Stanbery Development Co. is on a clearer path toward fulfilling its plans for a high-end, downtown-style destination at the 17-acre site, which includes about five acres in neighboring Hanover. Known as The District at 1515, the project calls for 100,000 square feet of retail space, 441 residential units and a hotel.
Breaking through
As you’ll read in this month’s cover story, Stanbery Development Co. has spent more than four years navigating local politics and state regulations in its quest to redevelop a vacant office complex in Parsippany. But the firm is now on a path toward fulfilling its vision, which calls for a mixed-use, downtown-style development anchored by high-end restaurants and retail.
