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.

Finance & Capital Markets
JLL inks $11 million refi for 157,000 sq. ft. corporate park in Closter

The owner of a five-building commercial park in Bergen County has refinanced for $11 million, following a transaction arranged by brokers with JLL.

Office
Staffing agency opens new office in Hackensack, NAI Hanson says

A staffing and executive search firm has leased space at a well-known office complex in Hackensack, under a newly announced transaction by NAI James E. Hanson.

Office
C&W named property manager at historic Newark office tower

Seeking to rebrand and reposition a well-known office tower in Newark, a landlord has tapped Cushman & Wakefield as its property manager at the 592,000-square-foot building.

Government & Public Policy
Kearny Point access road slated for ‘complete green street’ redevelopment

The main access road into the sprawling, distinctive Kearny Point development is slated to become significantly greener and more welcoming to pedestrians and cyclists, thanks to a new $3 million federal grant that was awarded to its host municipality.

Professional Services
Kimmerle honored for design of biotech firm’s HQ in Jersey City

A leading New Jersey business organization has recognized Kimmerle Newman Architects for its design of a biotech firm’s new headquarters in downtown Jersey City.

Office
Audible unveils 80,000 sq. ft. ‘innovation cathedral’ at historic Newark church

Audible has completed its restoration of a historic church in downtown Newark, debuting a new 80,000-square-foot office and innovation space as part of its growing footprint in the city.

Finance & Capital Markets
Progress inks $34 million loan for Newark office building

The owners of a 200,000-square-foot office building in downtown Newark have secured $34 million in financing, under a newly announced transaction by Progress Capital.

Office
Developers lease up West Windsor office building, market ground-up project next door

A joint venture has leased up the first of two buildings at a ground-up office project in West Windsor, as it now markets a second that will include about 38,000 square feet.

Events
NAIOP honors transformative deals, industry icons at annual gala

Two of the state’s most ambitious redevelopment and adaptive reuse projects were among the top honorees Thursday at NAIOP New Jersey’s annual gala, where a crowd of hundreds celebrated the commercial real estate industry and some of its leading figures.

Industrial
Sudler, GTJ open new Piscataway facility for global art supplier

An international art supplier has opened its new 150,000-square-foot headquarters and distribution center in Piscataway, where a joint venture has redeveloped the former site of a defunct office building.