Health Care & Education

Pharma firm seeking buyer for active 249,000 sq. ft. R&D facility in Elizabeth, JLL says

The owner of an active research and development facility in Elizabeth has placed the property on the market for sale, in an offering by JLL’s New Jersey capital markets team.

Health Care & Education

Historic Newark church sold for $2.5 million, slated to become charter school

A charter school has purchased a historic church building and two adjoining structures in Newark for $2.5 million, in a deal arranged by Coldwell Banker Realty.

The best of The Briefing 2022

We’re always excited to look ahead to a new year in New Jersey commercial real estate. First, however, please join us in looking back at our top stories of the year, including our most-read items and a few editor’s picks. Happy New Year and best of luck!

Government & Public Policy

State completes sale of 36-acre Fort Monmouth parcel slated for RWJBarnabas campus

The state has completed its sale of a 36-acre parcel at Fort Monmouth — the onetime home of a Cold War-era research complex — where plans call for a long-awaited, sprawling health care campus to be operated by Monmouth Medical Center.

Deals

Gloucester Twp. sells ex-elementary school building, WCRE says

A school district in Camden County has sold a former elementary school building near Route 42, in a recent transaction by Wolf Commercial Real Estate.

Professional Services

DIGroup president named ‘power player’ in Disadvantaged Business Enterprise industry

A trade magazine has recognized a top executive with DIGroup Architecture for his commitment to giving back to the communities in which he serves, the firm announced.

Events

USGBC NJ honors LEED projects of the year, returns to in-person celebration

Local leaders with the U.S. Green Building Council gathered last week to honor dozens of projects, firms and individuals that are advancing sustainability in New Jersey, as the chapter hosted its first in-person awards gala in more than three years.

Residential & Mixed Use

Ladell named chair of Rutgers Center for Real Estate

The Rutgers Center for Real Estate has named longtime New Jersey development executive Ron Ladell as the next chair of its executive committee and advisory board.

Photos

Sanzari named finalist in annual New Jersey Family Business of the Year Awards

Alfred Sanzari Enterprises and other top family-owned firms in New Jersey took center stage last month as part of an annual program hosted by Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Office

C&W: Chopp sells 123,000 sq. ft. office, medical campus in Wayne for $22 million

Chopp Holdings has sold a nearly 123,000-square-foot commercial and medical office campus in Wayne for $22.25 million, brokers with Cushman & Wakefield announced Monday.