Office

New Jersey’s office market is evolving by the day, but this fact remains: The state’s location and educated workforce make it a highly desirable place for tenants of all shapes and sizes.

NAI Hanson inks renewal, new lease at Clara Maass medical office portfolio in Belleville

The owner of three medical office buildings at Belleville’s Clara Maass Medical Center has completed two new leases within the portfolio, brokers with NAI James E. Hanson announced.

Japanese pharma firm opens new 80,000 sq. ft. North American headquarters near Princeton

A global pharmaceutical maker has unveiled its new North American headquarters outside Princeton, where it leases nearly 80,000 square feet that will house some 300 employees.

Urgent care clinic takes 3,500 sq. ft. in Englewood for newest Bergen County location

A chain of urgent care clinics has found a new location in Englewood as part of an ongoing expansion in Bergen County, according to a brokerage team with NAI James E. Hanson.

Nonprofit expands with new 1,900 sq. ft. lease in downtown Newark, Blau & Berg says

A nonprofit that supports minority entrepreneurs has leased nearly 2,000 square feet of office space in downtown Newark, in a newly announced deal by The Blau & Berg Co.

Onyx, NJ Transit ink 407,000 sq. ft. lease at Newark’s Gateway, boosting Q2 office market

Onyx Equities has completed a deal to bring NJ Transit to Newark’s Gateway complex, where the agency has committed to more than 400,000 square feet under a high-profile office lease.

Alfred Sanzari Enterprises hosts more than 550 at Glenpointe, marks 78 years in real estate

Alfred Sanzari Enterprises is celebrating nearly eight decades in commercial real estate, a legacy that was on display recently as the firm welcomed a crowd of hundreds to its flagship campus Glenpointe campus in Teaneck.

Fennelly: East Windsor medical office building trades for $3 million

A private investor has purchased a single-tenant, 10,000-square-foot medical office building in East Windsor, brokers with Fennelly Associates announced Wednesday.

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.

Brennan rejoins Cushman as managing director in New Jersey

Industry veteran Kim Brennan has returned to Cushman & Wakefield, where she will focus on business development in the office and corporate real estate sectors.

JLL sources $17.5 million loan to refi 218,000 sq. ft. White Plains office campus

The owner of two office buildings in New York’s Westchester County has refinanced the assets for $17.5 million, in a deal arranged by JLL’s Morristown-based capital markets team.