Retail

The New Jersey retail landscape has changed, but the spending power of its residents hasn’t. Owners of malls, shopping centers and mixed-use projects will continue to adapt and invest in the state.

Retail
Lee & Associates inks bank extension in Livingston

Santander Bank has extended its nearly 5,000-square-foot lease at a Livingston commercial building, in a deal announced this week by Lee & Associates of New Jersey.

Retail
LMC touts eight new hires to support growing portfolio

Levin Management Corp. has announced eight new hires, spanning a range of departments from accounting and legal to marketing and property management.

Top News
Hampshire mourns veteran CRE executive Anderson

The state’s commercial real estate industry is mourning the loss of Todd Anderson, a longtime executive with The Hampshire Cos. who died suddenly this past weekend at age 58.

Office
Hoboken: Toll Bros. project includes 125,000 sq. ft. spec office component

New office space is coming to uptown Hoboken, as Toll Bros. prepares to start work on the final piece of a mixed-use redevelopment that goes back more than 15 years.

Retail
CBRE brokers sale of Chase portfolio in Montclair

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has sold three properties in Montclair for a combined $4 million, in a recent transaction arranged by brokers with CBRE.

Government & Public Policy
Liquor license reform in focus at New Jersey Future forum

What can state government do to help redevelopment in New Jersey? The real estate community certainly has its own ideas, but so does a lawmaker and a former longtime mayor. Assemblyman Jim Kennedy answered that very question last week, raising the need for liquor license reform and highlighting what has become been a top priority for New Jersey’s commercial real estate sector.

Retail
Toys R Us set to liquidate in New Jersey, nationwide

Nearly 30 remaining Toys R Us stores in New Jersey are among more than 700 that will likely close or be sold nationwide, as the chain succumbs to a decline fueled by competition from e-commerce and its crushing debt burden.

Retail
Boutique wine shop commits to Jersey City rental building

A wine and spirits store has leased 5,000 square feet at the base of Modera Lofts, a 366-unit luxury apartment building inside a historic brick warehouse in Jersey City.

Sponsored Content
Kipcon seminars offer critical training, education for CRE industry

By Kipcon Engineering As continuing education has grown increasingly important, Kipcon Engineering has been filling that need for its commercial real estate clients for more than five years. Based in North Brunswick, the full-service engineering firm offers seminars and webinars…

Residential & Mixed Use
Hoboken project gets $120 million recap from Prism, Angelo Gordon

Angelo, Gordon & Co. and Prism Capital Partners have stepped in to help complete a plan to convert a former Wonder Bread factory in Hoboken, bringing a $120 million recapitalization to the stalled residential project.