Events

Hear what thought leaders, presenters and experts have to say at one of the industry’s many conferences, panel discussions and awards ceremonies.

New development, Amazon bid highlight potential for Newark office market

Despite high overall vacancy and a recent slowdown in leasing, Newark is starved for modern Class A office space — creating an opportunity for developers that can capture that demand.

NAIOP New Jersey public policy symposium postponed

NAIOP New Jersey’s Public Policy Symposium, scheduled for March 21 at 7:45 a.m. in New Brunswick, has been postponed due to the winter storm forecast.

Liquor license reform in focus at New Jersey Future forum

What can state government do to help redevelopment in New Jersey? The real estate community certainly has its own ideas, but so does a lawmaker and a former longtime mayor. Assemblyman Jim Kennedy answered that very question last week, raising the need for liquor license reform and highlighting what has become been a top priority for New Jersey’s commercial real estate sector.

NAIOP reveals deal of the year finalists for 2018 gala

NAIOP New Jersey has unveiled the finalists for its coveted Deal of the Year awards, a group that includes eight of the state’s most high-profile transactions of 2017.

Hurdles remain in push to repair N.J. highways, advocate says

Despite a new dose of funding from the state’s gas tax, New Jersey is still far from achieving the level of investment it needs to sustain its vital transportation infrastructure. That was one key message on Wednesday from a top advocate for infrastructure spending, who offered a mix of good news and bad news to a crowd of developers and service professionals.

Greenbaum Rowe attorney honored for years of service with NJBA

A top real estate attorney at Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP has earned a key industry service award from the New Jersey Builders Association.

ULI ‘speed networking’ event draws young CRE leaders (SLIDESHOW)

A group of commercial real estate professionals turned out to Morristown last week for a round of speed networking hosted by the Urban Land Institute of Northern New Jersey.

PHOTOS: USGBC NJ members’ tour of Panasonic’s Newark headquarters

The U.S. Green Building Council of New Jersey recently hosted a members’ tour of Panasonic Corp. of North America’s state-of-the-art, 340,000-square-foot office tower in Newark.

NJAA installs new board president at annual meeting (SLIDESHOW)

A longtime executive with Morgan Properties has taken the helm as board president of the New Jersey Apartment Association.

NJBA honors standouts in housing, building industry at annual luncheon

The New Jersey Builders Association recognized more than two dozen developers and professionals earlier this week as part of its annual Industry Awards.