AT A GLANCE
One Gateway Center
Newark, NJ 07102
OUR EXPERTISE
Representing corporations, lenders, owners, developers throughout the region in buying, selling, leasing, financing real estate; zoning, planning, permitting for development, redevelopment, public/private infrastructure projects
OUR CLIENTS
Our clients are innovative developers, property owners and investors undertaking transformative, multibillion-dollar projects, changing landscapes in Newark, Jersey City, Hoboken, Atlantic City and Asbury Park and along the Raritan and Delaware rivers. They’re also industry leaders in other sectors, including health care, manufacturing, logistics and education, looking to further their missions by improving their real estate portfolios or expanding their holdings.
PROJECT SPOTLIGHT
Gibbons continues to represent NJ Transit on major projects. Notably, in July 2024, Gibbons, led by Director Jennifer Phillips Smith, assisted NJ Transit with the negotiation and execution of a master development agreement and a ground lease to transform underutilized surface parking at the Metropark station into a transit-oriented medical office tower, multifamily housing and retail. The first phase is under construction.
In fall 2024, NJ Transit also began moving into its new corporate headquarters in the Gateway Center in Newark. Gibbons, led by Director Andrew Camelotto, assisted NJ Transit with the negotiation and execution of a lease agreement and parking license governing the use and occupancy of over 400,000 square feet of office space in the Gateway Center in Newark.
ONE MORE THING
Gibbons offers multidisciplinary services statewide, from Bergen to Atlantic counties and all points between, addressing all aspects of real estate development deals. Our team provides a full complement of services to take our clients’ projects from concept to construction and beyond, including:
- Transactional: Purchases, sales, leasing, financing
- Redevelopment: Redevelopment property designation, adoption of redevelopment plans, redevelopment agreements, financial agreements (PILOTs), special assessment agreements, Redevelopment Area Bonds (RABs)
- Land use and permitting: Appearances before planning boards, boards of adjustment, county planning boards, state agencies
- Appeals: Representation in actions in lieu of prerogative writ, Appellate Division and Office of Administrative Law
