Depth and diversity: Women leaders have helped drive growth of CSG real estate group

Diversity is a point of emphasis for everyone at Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi, also known as CSG, one that is highlighted by its team of real estate lawyers. Women account for nearly a third of the members and half of the nonmembers within CSG’s real estate practice, which includes about 27 attorneys. Across all groups, women represent about a quarter of the firm’s members, a total that has continued to rise in conjunction with its overall growth in recent years.

How have some local governments changed their approach to development since the downturn?

How have some local governments changed their approach to development since the downturn? We assembled a panel of industry experts to tackle this month’s question.

At long last: With construction churning, American Dream slated for spring 2019 opening

With nearly 1,500 construction workers on site and more than $1.6 billion spent to date, the long-awaited American Dream project is on track to open by this time next year.

Joint venture signs lease, breaks ground on new 150,000 sq. ft. Costco in Bayonne

Developers have broken ground on a new Costco Wholesale store and gas station in Bayonne that will serve as the retail anchor for a new mixed-use project on Route 440.

Coast to coast: VREP, Rubenstein unveil plans to connect, transform Parsippany campuses (RENDERINGS)

Vision Real Estate Partners has unveiled its plans to unify and transform two well-known, adjacent office buildings in Parsippany that it acquired recently with Rubenstein Partners.

New rental, commercial tower breaks ground in Journal Square

Construction is underway for one of the newest additions to the fast-growing Journal Square section of Jersey City — a new 15-story residential tower with both office and retail space.

First new housing set to open in Fort Monmouth redevelopment

RPM Development Group has nearly completed its restoration of an officer housing complex at Fort Monmouth, preparing to deliver what will be the first residential project in the effort to reposition the historic military base.

Onyx tapped to manage, reposition One Gateway in Newark

Onyx Equities LLC will take over management, leasing and construction oversight of One Gateway Center in Newark, with plans to reposition the well-known office tower along McCarter Highway.

HFF: Hoboken apartment complex sells for $146 million

An affiliate of J.P. Morgan Asset Management has sold a 240-unit, luxury apartment complex in Hoboken for $146 million, HFF said, in New Jersey’s largest apartment sale in 2018.

Developers launch leasing at 59-unit Morristown project

Roseland Residential Trust and Woodmont Properties have taken the wraps off a new 59-unit luxury apartment building in downtown Morristown.