Hampshire unveils newest self-storage project, in Perth Amboy

The Hampshire Cos. has completed the latest addition to its ever-growing self-storage portfolio, debuting a new 697-unit facility along a major thoroughfare in Perth Amboy.

New Jersey legalizes cannabis in long-awaited move with social justice, economic impacts

Adult use of cannabis is now legal in New Jersey, cementing a key piece of Gov. Phil Murphy’s agenda and paving the way for what could be an impactful industry for commercial real estate.

Following sale, Maser completes transition to new Colliers engineering platform

Maser Consulting PA has completed its rebranding under the Colliers banner, following a deal last year in which the latter acquired a controlling interest in the engineering firm.

Newark: Developer of 270-unit rental tower lands PILOT, plans groundbreaking this year

The developer of a 270-unit apartment tower in Newark is eyeing a groundbreaking later this year after city officials approved a 30-year tax abatement for the project.

Developers tout fast start at Long Branch condo project (SLIDESHOW)

A development group has launched preconstruction sales at a collection of more than two dozen luxury homes along the Long Branch waterfront.

Newark: Onyx picks Pierson Commercial as retail agent at new-look Gateway

As it continues its overhaul of Newark’s Gateway Center, Onyx Equities has tapped Pierson Commercial as its leasing agent for what will be the complex’s redeveloped retail space.

Thor kicks off construction to create new lab, R&D building in Jersey City, JLL says

Thor Equities has started construction in its plan to overhaul a 350,000-square-foot building in Jersey City, where it aims to create “lab-ready” space that will attract life sciences users.

Smart building tech provides a path to energy savings, sustainability

Landlords and technology firms say tools such as smart meters, sensors and cloud-based platforms can help reduce a building’s carbon footprint, which can come with the equal or greater selling point of cost savings on energy.

Jersey City plans $6.7 million overhaul of downtown pedestrian plaza

A nearly $7 million upgrade is coming to a key pedestrian plaza in downtown Jersey City, the latest in a series of streetscape improvements announced by local officials.

Flemington touts new business attraction amid ongoing economic development planning

More than a dozen new businesses opened in Flemington last year, helping to boost the borough’s retail scene as local leaders take a coordinated approach to economic development.