Hospitality & Tourism

Whether it’s the proximity to New York City or all of the tourist attractions that New Jersey has to offer, the Garden State’s hospitality industry is booming. Hotels are increasingly becoming part of major redevelopment projects.

Architecture firm touts flurry of new hires in New Jersey, continuing growth

A Hamilton-based design and planning firm has continued its expansion with eight new hires.

Hard Rock unveils new café, high-end dining in Atlantic City

Set to open in just three weeks, the new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City has announced a series of new restaurant options at the 17-acre resort property.

Hollister kicks off Newark hospital rehab, arts hub for nonprofit (SLIDESHOW)

A nonprofit focused on education through glassmaking will anchor a historic hospital building in Newark that is now being restored as a creative hub for arts and sciences.

Jewelry chain announces new store in Hard Rock Atlantic City

A jewelry chain based in Atlantic County will be among the tenants at the new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.

SJP, Aetna announce 2 million sq. ft. redevelopment plan for Newark

SJP Properties and Aetna Realty have unveiled plans for a project in Newark that could deliver up to 2 million square feet of commercial and residential space at the city’s Broad Street station.

Topgolf coming to Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City

Topgolf is bringing its popular sports and entertainment concept to Atlantic City, where it plans to partner with the new Ocean Resort Casino at the site of the former Revel property.

Hard Rock Atlantic City announces opening date, entertainment lineup

The highly anticipated Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City will open its doors June 28, the operator announced Wednesday, as it unveiled a lineup of musical acts and entertainers that it hopes will draw new visitors to the resort town.

Icahn selling Tropicana casinos in $1.85 billion deal

Hedge fund manager Carl Icahn has sold the Tropicana Casino & Resort in Atlantic City as part of a seven-property, $1.85 billion deal announced Monday.

Lightly grilled: Comics turn up the heat on real estate lawyer Giantomasi

The legal mastermind behind Hotel Indigo, One Theater Square, The Rock and so many more Newark developments, Frank Giantomasi, will be in the hot seat at NJPAC’s First Annual Celebrity Roast.

Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City inks partnership with Hyatt

The former Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City is slated to open this summer as part of an upscale Hyatt brand, under a new partnership announced by its owner and the hotel chain.