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
LeFrak, Fidelity Investments ink 185,000 sq. ft. lease renewal at Jersey City office tower

LeFrak has signed a nearly 185,000-square-foot lease renewal with Fidelity Investments, a longtime tenant at one of the developer’s Jersey City office towers.

Government & Public Policy
Buyer wanted for 230,000 sq. ft. Treasury office building in downtown Trenton

The state is seeking a buyer for a 10-story, 230,000-square-foot office building in downtown Trenton that it says can support a range of uses and is eligible for key incentive programs.

Health Care & Education
Nonprofit vaccine developer takes 30,000 sq. ft. at Jersey City life sciences building, CBRE says

Thor Equities Group has signed a new deal at its life sciences building in Jersey City, leasing nearly 30,000 square feet of lab-ready space to a nonprofit biotechnology organization.

Deals
Resource Realty details eight new leases, sales spanning 400,000 sq. ft.

Resource Realty of Northern New Jersey has announced a flurry of recent deals, completing eight lease and sale transactions spanning nearly 400,000 square feet of commercial space.

Office
Newmark: Abra Health inks 25,000 sq. ft. sublease at Vitamin Shoppe HQ in Secaucus

A growing family of health practices has taken nearly 25,000 square feet of office space in Secaucus, where it’s backfilling part of The Vitamin Shoppe’s corporate headquarters.

Office
Industry veteran Pico joins Bergman as senior property manager

Bergman Real Estate Group has bolstered its team with the addition of Dominick Pico as a senior property manager.

Office
C&W: Risk transfer firm takes 7,000 sq. ft. in one of two deals at Florham Park office building

The owners of a Florham Park office building have secured two new tenants, completing nearly 12,000 square feet of leasing activity in deals arranged by Cushman & Wakefield.

People
Barta retiring as director, V.P. of leasing and marketing after 30 years with Sanzari

Jerry L. Barta, a respected leasing executive and a fixture in northern New Jersey’s commercial real estate sector, is retiring after 30 years with Alfred Sanzari Enterprises.

Office
Marcus: New York buyer acquires 35,000 sq. ft. Livingston medical office building for $13.5 million

A local partnership has sold a nearly 35,000-square-foot medical office building in Livingston for $13.5 million, in a newly announced deal by Marcus & Millichap.

Residential & Mixed Use
Nasser Freres, Fulop break ground on 622-unit luxury apartment tower in Journal Square

Development firm Nasser Freres has broken ground on a project that will add 622 apartments and commercial space to Jersey City’s resurgent Journal Square neighborhood.