Events

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

IN THE MOMENT: AvalonBay takes home honors at NJAA awards gala

AvalonBay Communities Inc. recently took home 20 prestigious awards, including the coveted title of Property Management Company of the Year, at the New Jersey Apartment Association’s 24th annual Garden State Awards.

IN THE MOMENT: Investors Bank helps fund new Summit community center

A public- and private-sector alliance raised $6.5 million to renovate and modernize the Summit Community Center, which opened in 1954. Investors Bank, with the Investors Foundation, energized the fundraising and became the founding sponsor by providing a $250,000 grant.

IN THE MOMENT: IOREBA’S Fall Kick-Off Event

The Industrial and Office Real Estate Brokers Association of the New York Metropolitan Area recently hosted its Fall Kick-Off event, drawing more than 60 members and guests for a boat cruise through the New York harbor.

IN THE MOMENT: NAIOP New Jersey’s President’s Awards and Hall of Fame Dinner (SLIDESHOW)

NAIOP’s New Jersey chapter recently hosted a crowd of more than 300 real estate executives and professionals for the association’s annual President’s Awards and Hall of Fame Dinner.

A changing submarket: Panelists talk tenants, amenities in Jersey City

With some 700 attendees on hand, industry experts spoke about the changing makeup of office users and what landlords must do in order to compete for those tenants. First and foremost, they said, owners should take note of changes in how those tenants are using their space.

Tulfra celebrates Oktoberfest while unveiling flex building in West Caldwell (SLIDESHOW)

Tulfra Real Estate has completed a major renovation a 108,000-square-foot flex building in West Caldwell — taking a rather seasonal approach recently when it unveiled the space to brokers.

IN THE MOMENT: Miles Berger honored at Downtown New Jersey conference

Miles Berger, CEO of Berger Organization in Newark, was honored recently as an Individual of Excellence by Downtown New Jersey in recognition of his leadership and dedication to downtown development.

IN THE MOMENT: Bell Works unveils new Holmdel public library

Somerset Development and local officials recently celebrated the preview opening of the new Holmdel Public Library and Learning Center inside the mixed-use Bell Works campus.

NAIOP honors leaders in advocacy, industry service at annual awards dinner

On the eve of Election Day, the state’s top commercial real estate association took a night to highlight some of it recent legislative triumphs — and the members behind those victories.

IN THE MOMENT: Hollister goes green with new LifeTown turf field in Livingston (SLIDESHOW)

Hollister Construction Services recently partnered with The Friendship Circle, NFL Foundation, New York Jets, United Way of Northern New Jersey and NRG to host a Hometown Huddle to inaugurate a new turf field at LifeTown in Livingston. “What you see…