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Government & Public Policy
EDA takes formal steps to support New Brunswick redevelopment site

State officials and the New Brunswick Development Corp. will begin efforts to strategize and craft a financial model for a redevelopment site in New Brunswick, where Gov. Phil Murphy has called for creating a campus for research and innovation.

Hospitality & Tourism
Jewelry chain announces new store in Hard Rock Atlantic City

A jewelry chain based in Atlantic County will be among the tenants at the new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.

Retail
Pierson named leasing agent for Ironside Newark retail space

Edison Properties has tapped Pierson Commercial to lease and market the retail space at Ironside Newark, its mixed-use redevelopment of a historic warehouse in the city.

Office
Magazine names Bell Works ‘most iconic’ building in New Jersey

The complex now known as Bell Works has earned another national distinction — being named the most iconic building in New Jersey by Architectural Digest magazine.

Residential & Mixed Use
Developers break ground on 82-unit apartment project in downtown Hackensack (SLIDESHOW)

The Hanson family and Claremont Cos. have broken ground on a new 82-unit apartment building in downtown Hackensack, the latest project in the city’s fast-growing construction pipeline.

Professional Services
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.

Roundtable
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.

Retail
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.

Retail
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.

Office
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.