Alpine snags $143 million construction loan, equity for 500-unit ‘Scholars Village’ project near Liberty Science Center, JLL says

Alpine Residential has landed a nearly $143 million construction loan and equity for a plan to build 500 apartments on the doorstep of the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City.

C&W: New amenity space helps draw two tenants to waterfront office tower in Jersey City

The owner of a 600,000-square-foot office tower in Jersey City has attracted two new tenants after the debut of a revamped amenity space, according to brokers with Cushman & Wakefield.

What’s old is new

As you’ll read in this month’s cover story, The Connell Co. is entering a new phase of its decade-long, $500 million update of its 185-acre campus along Interstate 78, with construction underway on new residential, dining and entertainment spaces that will create a town square for workers and residents alike. Connell has already taken steps toward opening the corporate park to the public — offering gym memberships and nighttime social events inside its renovated office space — all with a level of branding and merchandising that is unlike anything seen at other commercial properties in the state.

Judge dismisses state racketeering charges against Norcross, allies in case tied to redevelopment of Camden waterfront

A judge has dismissed the state’s racketeering case against political power broker George Norcross and other key figures in South Jersey, one that stemmed largely from a series of land deals and well-known development projects along Camden’s waterfront.

Levin joins ‘Signs of Hope’ initiative to promote mental health, suicide prevention resources

Levin Management Corp. has joined the Signs of Hope initiative, a national campaign to help promote the resources available to those in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.

Larken Associates eyes continued growth after 60 years of residential, commercial building

Larken Associates is marking its 60th anniversary in business, touting its evolution from a single-family homebuilder to a developer of multifamily and commercial properties with a growing portfolio in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Alpine, Fields Grade hit leasing milestone at new 87-unit Jersey City rental property

Alpine Residential and Fields Grade have leased more than 50 percent of a new 87-unit luxury rental building in Jersey City, their latest offering in the growing Bergen-Lafayette section.

JLL: Signature acquires 100,000 sq. ft. office building, adding third piece of Parsippany campus

Signature Acquisitions has acquired its third building in a well-known office campus in Parsippany, adding more than 100,000 square feet under a sale arranged by JLL.

Construction underway on Walters’ new 73-unit affordable housing property in Hainesport

Walters has broken ground on a collection of 73 upscale, income-restricted apartments in the Burlington County township of Hainesport.

Onyx: The Gyro Project opens in Newark, joining growing restaurant row at Gateway Center

A fast-casual Greek restaurant has opened its doors at The Junction at Gateway Center in Newark, bringing another option to workers and visitors at the downtown office complex.