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.

Government & Public Policy
Developers wanted for NJ Transit sites in Jersey City, Woodbridge

NJ Transit is seeking would-be developers for two sites, including property at the busy Metropark station in Woodbridge and a parcel near Liberty State Park in Jersey City.

Roundtable
Besides public health, what is a top policy or legislative concern for the commercial real estate industry?

We assembled a panel of industry experts to tackle this month’s question. Here’s what they had to say.

Government & Public Policy
Construction underway at DMR-designed municipal, library complex in Montgomery

DMR Architects is touting the start of construction at a new 62,500-square-foot municipal and library building in Montgomery Township.

Professional Services
DIGroup Architecture wins contract for $100 million county complex in Elizabeth

The Union County Improvement Authority has selected DIGroup Architecture to design a new $100 million government complex in Elizabeth, the New Brunswick-based firm announced.

Professional Services
Clarke Caton Hintz names new principal

Clarke Caton Hintz has named a new principal, elevating a longtime leader with the architecture industry’s top trade association.

Sponsored Content
Professional Spotlight: Gilbane Building Co.

Because of Gilbane Building Company’s diverse expertise and capabilities across multiple market segments, we are able to work with a broad base of clients on an array of project types. Our clients range from leading pharmaceutical and life science, health care, financial services, tech and telecom companies to retail, residential and commercial developers, education, public sector and more.

Government & Public Policy
Jersey City, Kushner Cos. settle lawsuit over One Journal Square project

Jersey City and Kushner Cos. have settled a two-year-old lawsuit over a massive residential project in the city, ending a bitter public feud and clearing the way for construction.

Government & Public Policy
Somerset Development marks milestone for Bell Works, provides $5.2 million to Holmdel

Somerset Development announced that it has provided more than $5 million to the township of Holmdel, fulfilling a redevelopment agreement tied to the acclaimed transformation of the iconic former Bell Labs facility into the 2 million-square-foot, mixed-use Bell Works campus.

Professional Services
Rotwein+Blake bolsters team with senior interior designer

Rotwein+Blake has expanded its interior design team with one of its newest hires.

Government & Public Policy
HMFA reopens landlord relief program, expands eligibility to owners of up to 30 units

The state has extended and expanded an emergency grant program for New Jersey apartment landlords, drawing praise from the multifamily sector despite the need for additional relief.