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McGuinness reflects on 26 years at NAIOP, as industry leaders praise outgoing CEO

In an interview, outgoing NAIOP New Jersey CEO Michael McGuinness reflected on a tenure that’s been marked by service, stability and impressive membership growth, as chapter leaders touted a record of persistent yet professional advocacy that has earned the respect of both industry executives and government officials throughout the state.

Features
High praise: NAIOP leaders pay tribute to outgoing CEO McGuinness

We asked commercial real estate industry leaders for their thoughts on NAIOP New Jersey CEO Michael McGuinness, who is retiring next month after more than 25 years in the role.

Finance & Capital Markets
JLL: Bridge lands $64 million construction loan for 211,000 sq. ft. spec warehouse in Newark

Bridge Industrial has secured $64.3 million in financing to build more than 200,000 square feet of new logistics space in Newark’s port district, brokers with JLL announced.

Industrial
Bridge acquires 152,000 sq. ft. Somerset warehouse under new value-add platform

Bridge Industrial has completed its first deal in New Jersey under a recently launched value-add platform, acquiring more than 150,000 square feet of newly built space in Franklin Township.

Industrial
Bridge Industrial breaks ground on 1 million sq. ft. Perth Amboy logistics campus

Bridge Industrial has broken ground on a project that will add more than 1 million square feet of new warehouse and logistics space to Perth Amboy, while helping to repurpose another once-contaminated site along the city’s waterfront.

Industrial
Lee & Associates: BlackRock buys 300,000 sq. ft. Piscataway warehouse for $80 million

BlackRock Realty Advisors has purchased a nearly 300,000-square-foot industrial building in Piscataway for $80 million, in one of two deals announced by Lee & Associates New Jersey.

Community
Pillar Care raises nearly $2 million at gala honoring Bridge Industrial’s Milanaik

A nonprofit serving people with disabilities has raised nearly $2 million with the help of Bridge Industrial’s Jeff Milanaik, the veteran developer and longtime supporter of the organization.

Finance & Capital Markets
Bridge Industrial inks $33 million construction loan for East Hanover project, JLL says

Bridge Industrial has obtained a $33 million construction loan for a project that will bring more than 300,000 square feet of new warehouse space to Morris County.

Industrial
Top developers, owners see continued growth for industrial market, despite new headwinds

More than 200 attendees turned out April 26 for “The View from the Top: A Conversation with Leaders in Logistics Real Estate,” a conference hosted by Real Estate NJ at The Highlawn in West Orange. Speakers included (clockwise from top…

Industrial
Bridge names Northeast acquisitions director amid new value-add platform

Bridge Industrial has named a new director of acquisitions in the Northeast as part of a series of recent moves by the fast-growing logistics and warehouse space developer.