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State officials promise a proactive approach to repurpose Bell Labs campus in Murray Hill

The news that Nokia Bell Labs will build a new research and development hub in downtown New Brunswick — ensuring that it remains in New Jersey — was undoubtedly triumphant. But it was not lost on Gov. Phil Murphy that the company would be leaving its home of more than 80 years in the Murray Hill section of Berkeley Heights and New Providence.

Features
Multifamily projects, public investments setting the stage for new-look downtown in Berkeley Heights

A spate of public and private investment is transforming the area around the train station in Berkeley Heights and allowing this small township on the western edge of Union County to reimagine a walkable and commuter-friendly downtown.

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Connell to open new ‘Fieldhouse’ location at The Park, expanding in-house fitness brand

The Connell Co. is expanding its in-house fitness concept as part of the firm’s ongoing effort to reposition its flagship business and hospitality campus in Berkeley Heights.

Office
Nokia Bell Labs moving to New Brunswick as sole tenant at new 360,000 sq. ft. research, office tower at city’s HELIX campus

One of New Jersey’s most iconic technology companies is headed to New Brunswick, where it will occupy a new lab and office building that’s slated to include some 360,000 square feet.

Government & Public Policy
Berkeley Heights makes pitch for investment, development in new marketing campaign

Officials in Berkeley Heights are pushing to attract new private investment, while highlighting a wave of new development already taking place in the Union County township.

Events
United Way honors Fiserv, Samsung deals, while highlighting CREW NJ’s own philanthropy

United Way of Northern New Jersey awarded its 2023 Industrial Impact Award to Samsung at Linden Logistics Center. From left: United Way of Northern New Jersey CEO Kiran Handa Gaudioso, Greek Development Managing Partner David Greek, Greek Development Director of…

Residential & Mixed Use
Partnerships, collaboration in focus as NAIOP gala honors CRE leaders and deals of the year

Commercial real estate leaders turned out Thursday for NAIOP New Jersey’s annual gala, where the chapter honored five key figures and unveiled its coveted Deal of the Year winners.

Office
Connell debuts prepared, healthy meal service for tenants at The Park in Berkeley Heights

The Connell Co. has launched a new prepared meal service for office workers at The Park, its 185-acre business and hospitality campus along Interstate 78 in Berkeley Heights.

Events
United Way details eight finalists for annual Commercial Real Estate Network awards

The United Way of Northern New Jersey has announced eight finalists for its upcoming commercial real estate awards program, part of an event that serves as its largest annual fundraiser and draws hundreds of top industry professionals.

Office
Connell begins demolition for planned food hall, event space at The Park in Berkeley Heights

A plan to bring a new food hall and event space to The Park in Berkeley Heights is underway, in the latest step by The Connell Co. to reinvent the 185-acre business and lifestyle campus.