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.

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Levin hires new VP of property management

Gilbert Bankston has joined Levin Management as vice president of property management, the real estate services firm announced Thursday.

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Court dismisses challenge to American Dream bond sale

A state appeals court has ruled in favor of the state’s efforts to complete the American Dream Meadowlands project, dismissing a challenge to a $1.15 billion bond issuance that would help a developer resume construction at the stalled retail and entertainment complex.

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Burlington County retail project attracts its first tenant

A developer has signed a fuel and food retailer as its first tenant at a planned 26,000-square-foot shopping center in Marlton, the company announced Tuesday.

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A food desert no more: Elizabeth supermarket project coming to life

A rendering of Pointe Grande Plaza, a new 55,000-square-foot retail center now under construction in Elizabeth. — Courtesy Jacobs Enterprises By Joshua Burd A new grocery-anchored shopping center is rising in Elizabeth, filling a void in an inner-city neighborhood whose…

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Fitness operator inks lease at Franklin retail center

Crunch Fitness has signed a long-term lease for 23,000 square feet at the Rutgers Plaza shopping center in Franklin, the Goldstein Group said Monday.

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Kushner’s Monmouth Mall plan gets another look

Local officials in Eatontown have approved a zoning change that would allow the Kushner Cos. to move ahead with its sweeping mixed-use redevelopment of the Monmouth Mall.

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Developer Blatstein bullish on Atlantic City’s future

Speaking to a crowd of fellow real estate and retail professionals, developer Bart Blatstein on Tuesday made a pitch for bringing new development and investment to Atlantic City.

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‘Water life’ products retailer leases space in Woodbridge

Boating goods retailer West Marine has leased 14,650 square feet at St. Georges Crossing in Woodbridge, Levin Management said Tuesday.

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NJCU, developers set to reshape Jersey City’s west side

The west side of Jersey City is poised for a major transformation, thanks to a set of development projects that are planned for more than 20 acres around New Jersey City University.

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Veteran retail broker Nicholson joins R.J. Brunelli sales team

R.J. Brunelli & Co. LLC has hired Peter Nicholson as a senior sales associate.