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.

Deals
Family-owned commercial buildings, seven-bedroom home sold in South Jersey

Vantage Commercial has brokered the sale of two commercial properties and a single-family home in southern New Jersey, working on behalf of a family estate.

Government & Public Policy
Russo, Onyx and Terminal to lead transformation of NJ Transit’s Metropark station

State officials have picked Russo Development, Onyx Equities and Terminal Construction to spearhead a project that would reshape NJ Transit’s busy Metropark station in Woodbridge.

Retail
Sanzari inks lease to bring global fitness franchise to Hackensack

A global fitness concept is coming to Hackensack after leasing space at Summit Plaza, an 88,000-square-foot retail complex owned by Alfred Sanzari Enterprises.

Retail
Craft brewery, tasting room set to open new 12,000 sq. ft. location at Fort Monmouth

A craft brewery is set to open its doors at Fort Monmouth after recently leasing space at a repurposed commissary building, according to a brokerage team with Pierson Commercial.

Retail
Lighting business takes 7,000 sq. ft. for new Paramus location, Goldstein Group says

A well-known lighting business has found a new home in Paramus after leasing more than 7,000 square feet on Route 4, brokers with The Goldstein Group announced Monday.

Retail
Vietnamese restaurant inks lease at ex-Panera site in Delran, Vantage Commercial says

A new restaurant is coming to a former Panera space at a Burlington County shopping center, under a deal arranged by Vantage Commercial.

People
Larken Associates taps Iacobucci as chief investment officer

Larken Associates has picked a veteran commercial real estate executive as its new chief investment officer.

Retail
Route 22 retail center fully leased after lease with dance studio, Deluccia says

A dance studio has leased 4,200 square feet at a Somerset County shopping center, in a newly announced deal by Deluccia Commercial Group.

Government & Public Policy
Demolition begins in East Brunswick as builders, officials prepare to transform Route 18

A development team has started demolition of a blighted, long-vacant retail complex along Route 18 in East Brunswick, in a critical step in a plan to build new apartments, commercial space and other uses as part of a destination spanning dozens of acres.

Top News
Plan for 1.2 million sq. ft. studio, hospitality complex in Carteret wins key approval

A sprawling project that would bring film and television studios, hotel rooms and restaurants to a former industrial site in Carteret is moving forward after securing a key local approval.