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.

Office
Walters details plans for new office building in Ocean County

Walters Homes is expanding its corporate footprint in Ocean County, with plans to open a new office building in Ship Bottom that will bring four of its divisions under one roof.

Office
Roofing firm inks 5,000 sq. ft. lease in Elmwood Park, NAI Hanson says

A roofing business has leased nearly 5,000 square feet at an office building in Elmwood Park, brokers with NAI James E. Hanson said.

Office
Upgrades planned for West Orange office building (RENDERINGS)

The owner of a well-known, 125,000-square-foot office building in West Orange has unveiled its plans to upgrade the property after acquiring it last year.

Professional Services
C&W announces 15 broker promotions in New Jersey

Cushman & Wakefield has named two new executive vice chairmen in New Jersey, part of 15 newly announced broker promotions in the firm’s three offices in the state.

Office
IT services firm agrees to buy former Merck HQ in Readington, plans fall closing

The long-awaited sale of the massive Merck & Co. property in Readington is slated to close this fall, following the news that a California-based IT services firm has agreed to purchase the site.

Government & Public Policy
Amazon HQ2: Newark council approves $2 billion incentive package

Newark city officials have formalized a $2 billion incentive package meant to attract Amazon’s second headquarters project, one that could also be used to lure other companies that would deliver a similar economic impact.

Office
KRE launches upgrades at Bridgewater office building, C&W says

Kushner Real Estate Group has started renovations at a 140,000-square-foot office building in Bridgewater, with a focus on adding new amenities and collaborative spaces to the property.

Office
Sanzari: Housewares seller leases 3,300 sq. ft. in move to Hasbrouck Heights

A housewares wholesaler has leased 3,300 square feet at Heights Plaza, the 200,000-square-foot Hasbrouck Heights office building owned by Alfred Sanzari Enterprises.

Health Care & Education
Hampshire, Circle Squared break ground on medical offices in Essex County (SLIDESHOW)

A development team has broken ground on a long-awaited medical office building on the border of Montclair and Glen Ridge, with the goal of expanding the footprint and services of the nearby Mountainside Medical Center.

Professional Services
CBRE adds to New Jersey project management team

CBRE has hired a new senior project manager in New Jersey.