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.

Top News
Zimmel named leasing agent for Somerset, Ewing commercial properties

The owner of 235,000 square feet of commercial space in Somerset and Mercer counties has tapped Zimmel Associates as its leasing team for the properties.

Office
JLL: Heart health startup launches East Coast office, leases 21,000 sq. ft. outside Princeton

A biotech firm has planted a flag on the East Coast after taking more than 21,000 square feet of office space outside Princeton, in a newly announced deal by JLL.

People
Doyle joins Red Bank-based Denholtz as human resources director

Denholtz has hired Kira Doyle as its new director of human resources, adding a seasoned professional in the space to support its growing team.

Office
Personal injury law firm takes 1,400 sq. ft. at Sanzari’s Court Plaza campus in Hackensack

Alfred Sanzari Enterprises has secured another tenant for Court Plaza, its office campus in downtown Hackensack, inking a nearly 1,400-square-foot lease with a personal injury law firm.

Editor’s Note
System updates

As you’ll read in this month’s cover story, New Brunswick is marking its latest and perhaps most monumental investment in health care with the opening of the 12-story, 520,000-square-foot Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center. Executives with RWJBarnabas Health, the Rutgers Cancer Institute and other key stakeholders unveiled the facility in mid-May, hailing the arrival of New Jersey’s first freestanding cancer hospital and one of only 13 in the country, part of a $1 billion project that has brought top-tier patient care and cutting-edge research labs under one roof.

Industrial
Saxum, Penwood eye new warehouse project in Parsippany after buying vacant office building

Another vacant office building in Parsippany is set to come down as part of a joint venture’s plan to construct a new 128,000-square-foot speculative warehouse just north of Route 10.

Health Care
JLL launches marketing for plug-and-play lab suites at New Brunswick’s HELIX district

The team behind the sweeping Health + Life Science Exchange campus in New Brunswick is seeking tenants for a group of prebuilt laboratory and office suites, part of a 574,000-square-foot building that’s slated to open later this year.

People
Larken Associates promotes Kerr to director of commercial asset management

Larken Associates has elevated Jamie Kerr to director of commercial asset management, marking her latest promotion since joining the Branchburg-based team in 2020.

Office
JLL seeking buyer for 41,000 sq. ft. high-end office building in downtown Morristown

A boutique office building in downtown Morristown, the home of a well-known national law firm since it was completed in early 2017, is on the market for sale.

Professional Services
Lambiase installed as IOREBA president alongside other 2025-26 board officers

The Industrial and Office Real Estate Brokers Association has welcomed its new slate of board officers for the next 12 months.