J.G. Petrucci Co. Inc. has completed a new 172-unit luxury apartment building in East Orange, having transformed what was a vacant site about two blocks from Interstate 280.
Government & Public Policy
From zoning disputes to the federal tax code, public policy affects the commercial real estate sector far more than you may realize. For industry leaders, government and politics demand constant attention.
You can’t make it up: Newark’s thinly veiled rent control law is reckless (and illegal)
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka must have snuck into our recent seminar — The Newark Redevelopment Update — and heard the buzz about this proposed resolution because it appears he ran out and got it enacted into law immediately. What is so silly about his maneuver is the fact that it is clearly illegal and will be more than likely overturned rather quickly. So why pass such a resolution in the first place?
AT&T is leaving its iconic campus in Bedminster. Local officials say they’re more than ready.
Bedminster Township has spent eight years preparing for the possibility that AT&T would vacate its iconic 1.1 million-square-foot campus near the junction of interstates 78 and 287, culminating in in a recent vote to rezone the 194-acre property. Now that the move is imminent, local officials are confident that their efforts will pay off.



