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.

Retail
JLL: Newark hotel inks leases with seafood eatery, recruiting center

A local seafood restaurant and a U.S. Army recruiting center will be among the newest retail tenants at a hotel next to the Prudential Center in Newark, according to JLL.

Hospitality & Tourism
N.J. Hall of Fame finds permanent home at American Dream

The nonprofit New Jersey Hall of Fame has found a permanent home at what will become the sprawling American Dream retail and entertainment complex in East Rutherford.

Professional Services
Purchasing manager is among newest hires for Hollister

Hollister Construction Services has made another addition to its team with the hiring of a new purchasing manager.

Professional Services
CSG attorney tapped as state trustee in Tropicana sale

State regulators have designated an attorney with Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC as the trustee for a Nevada-based company’s acquisition of the Tropicana Casino & Resort in Atlantic City.

Hospitality & Tourism
Bell Works names operator for rooftop hotel, conference space

Somerset Development has tapped an international hospitality brand as its operator for a planned rooftop hotel at Bell Works, the landmark mixed-use complex in Holmdel.

People
Veteran estimator joins Hollister executive team

By Joshua Burd Hollister Construction Services has hired an industry veteran to lead its estimating team. In a news release Thursday, the firm announced the addition of Bruce Schlesier as vice president of estimating. In the new role, Hollister said…

Deals
Kushner Cos. expands Long Branch holdings with two new sites, Kislak says

Kushner Cos. has acquired two properties in Long Branch to complete an oceanfront corner assemblage alongside its Pier Village complex, brokers with The Kislak Co. Inc. said.

Hospitality & Tourism
Sanzari debuts new dual-branded Hilton hotel in Teaneck (SLIDESHOW)

Alfred Sanzari Enterprises has opened the doors to a new 15-story, 350-room hotel in Teaneck, celebrating the latest addition to its flagship Glenpointe complex.  

Deals
Zip line operator closes on land in Morris County, NAI Hanson says

An operator of zip line parks has acquired two vacant parcels spanning 48 acres in Morris County, paving the way for its expansion into the Northeast.

Residential & Mixed Use
Developer unveils 130-unit, waterfront condo building in Asbury Park (SLIDESHOW)

A developer has taken the wraps off a new luxury condominium building in Asbury Park, the latest piece of its high-profile, $300 million redevelopment along the city’s iconic beachfront.