Industrial

Owning or leasing industrial space in New Jersey means you’re within one day’s drive of one-third of the nation’s population. That means the state continues to be a hotbed of warehouse and logistics activity.

Wharton-led venture sells 1.3 million sq. ft. Pennsauken industrial portfolio for $195 million

Wharton Industrial and Walton Street Capital have sold a 1.3 million-square-foot industrial portfolio in Pennsauken for nearly $195 million, the firms announced Thursday.

NAI Hanson: Construction firm expands from Queens, buys Hackensack industrial building

A construction firm has acquired a 2,600-square-foot industrial building in Hackensack as part of a plan to expand from Queens, in a newly announced deal by NAI James E. Hanson.

New Metro Self Storage opens on Route 34 in Monmouth County

Metro Storage LLC has opened a new 558-unit facility in Monmouth County, as the operator expands its footprint in New Jersey to nearly a dozen locations.

Changing times

As you’ll read in this month’s cover story, redevelopment is coming to some of New Jersey’s largest malls — from the mecca of Paramus to Burlington County — as owners and local officials mull the future of their cherished shopping centers. Increasingly, those plans call for bringing new apartments, health care facilities and vibrant public spaces meant to create new foot traffic. Many of these projects are now moving forward in the Garden State, with more to follow, despite pockets of opposition and the challenge of repurposing a sprawling property with longstanding anchor tenants.

Linden industrial park fully leased after 58,000 sq. ft. deal by tire company, BRC says

A tire company has found a new facility in Linden after leasing more than 58,000 square feet at a seven-building industrial complex, brokers with Bussel Realty Corp. said Tuesday.

Three NAI Hanson brokers honored by Meadowlands Chamber as Emerging Leaders

The Meadowlands Chamber has recognized three brokers with NAI James E. Hanson as part of its recent Emerging Leaders program, the real estate services firm announced.

Progress Realty, Commerce Park investors buy 143,000 sq. ft. Pennsylvania flex portfolio

Two New Jersey-based firms have partnered to acquire a 10-building, 143,000-square-foot industrial flex portfolio in Central Pennsylvania, in a deal valued at nearly $12 million.

Logistics firm takes 158,000 sq. ft. in Edison, Edgewater deals arranged by NAI Mertz

A third-party logistics firm has signed two leases totaling nearly 158,000 square feet across industrial buildings in Middlesex and Bergen counties, in a set of deals arranged by NAI Mertz.

WCRE inks sale of 54,000 sq. ft Camden County industrial building

A trust has sold a nearly 55,000-square-foot industrial building in the Camden County township of Winslow, under a recent deal by Wolf Commercial Real Estate.

HRP inks 80,000 sq. ft. lease for first deal at new Jersey City logistics park

Hilco Redevelopment Partners has secured its first tenant at a new industrial park in Jersey City, inking an 80,000-square-foot lease with a global logistics firm.