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
Upscale bowling, bocce concept Pinstripes set to open new 31,000 sq. ft. location at Garden State Plaza — its first in New Jersey

The newest experiential dining concept at Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus is just over two weeks from its long-awaited debut at the property.

Finance & Capital Markets
Englewood-based Kennedy Funding lends $5.1 million for Maryland winery deal

Kennedy Funding has closed a $5.1 million loan in connection with the sale of a single-family home on a 437-acre winery property in northeast Maryland.

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Connell to open new ‘Fieldhouse’ location at The Park, expanding in-house fitness brand

The Connell Co. is expanding its in-house fitness concept as part of the firm’s ongoing effort to reposition its flagship business and hospitality campus in Berkeley Heights.

Hospitality & Tourism
TFE sells East Windsor hotel after three decades, adds first industrial flex property

TFE Properties has sold one of its longtime hotel properties in New Jersey, having also expanded to a new asset class with an acquisition less than 30 miles away.

Professional Services
Rock Brook touts ACEC award for engineering excellence at iconic Natirar estate in Somerset

Engineers with Rock Brook have earned high honors for their role in the transformation of the historic Natirar estate in Somerset County into a luxury resort and hospitality venue.

Hospitality & Tourism
Hotels Unlimited debuts renovated 178-key hotel in Tinton Falls (SLIDESHOW)

Hotels Unlimited Inc. has completed a major renovation of the 178-key DoubleTree Tinton Falls in Monmouth County, the firm announced last week.

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Buyer wanted for iconic 222-acre Jasna Polana Golf Club in Princeton, C&W says

The site of the distinctive Jasna Polana Golf Club in Princeton is on the market for sale, in a newly announced offering by Cushman & Wakefield.

Hospitality & Tourism
How Hampshire, celebrity chef David Burke are partnering to reinvent historic Bernards Inn

A plan to revitalize the historic Bernards Inn is taking shape under a recently announced partnership between The Hampshire Cos., the property’s owner, and celebrity chef David Burke.

Hospitality & Tourism
Kushner debuts new upscale bowling, entertainment lounge at Pier Village

A new bowling and entertainment lounge has opened at Pier Village, the sprawling oceanfront destination in Long Branch that’s home to a mix of shops, restaurants and upscale homes.

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Newark Symphony Hall, with new CEO in place, marks phase one of $75 million restoration

Newark Symphony Hall has unveiled its overhaul of an iconic banquet space, as it marks the completion of the first phase of a sweeping $75 million renovation.