People
NAI Hanson hires associate for Bergen County sales team

By Joshua Burd NAI James E. Hanson has added to its brokerage team with the hiring of a new associate. The real estate services firm announced Wednesday that David M. Ukleja has joined its Teterboro office. In the new role,…

Industrial
NAI Hanson inks sale of 7,800 sq. ft. Hackensack property

An electrical contractor has acquired a 7,800-square-foot industrial and flex property in Hackensack, under a transaction arranged by NAI James E. Hanson.

Industrial
Trucking company expands, takes 15,600 sq. ft. in Hackensack

A trucking company has expanded into a second industrial building in Bergen County, following a 15,600-square-foot lease arranged by Team Resources Inc.

Government & Public Policy
Hampshire acquires Hackensack site, its first Opportunity Zone investment

The Hampshire Cos. has made its first investment under the federal Opportunity Zone program, acquiring a parcel near Hackensack University Medical Center that it will redevelop as part of a joint venture.

Office
Hackensack office building inks four leases with law firms

Four law firms have signed leases at a 225,000-square-foot office building just minutes from the Bergen County Courthouse in Hackensack.

Finance & Capital Markets
Hackensack lender debuts new $1 million to $12 million loan program for real estate

Silver Arch Capital Partners has launched a new special loan program that it says will offer lower rates for income-producing real estate.

Office
Nonprofit for rescue animals hopes to acquire Hackensack building, create innovation center

A nonprofit focused on improving the lives of rescue animals is hoping to turn a Hackensack building into a global innovation center, a plan that will be on display this weekend as the organization hosts donors and other supporters at the Route 17 property.

Residential & Mixed Use
Developer plans 235-unit apartment building in Hackensack, brokers say

A developer is set to build 235 new luxury apartments in Hackensack after closing on two properties in the city’s downtown.

Current Issue
Capodagli is adding to its fast-growing portfolio with new residential, hospitality projects

With nearly 1,000 apartments under construction and some 2,000 more in its pipeline, Capodagli Property Co. is preparing for the next phase of its growth by launching a new hospitality platform that will bring cafés and restaurants to its future developments.

Residential & Mixed Use
In Hackensack, a proving ground for Cap Hospitality

In crafting the design of the new Cap Diner, Nicolas Geeraerts said he wanted to “bring a little bit” of New York and Brooklyn, while also staying true to New Jersey. He also aims to create a younger, millennial vibe that is also going to attract families. The overall objective is to create a place “that is approachable, pricewise, for everybody (and) … where a community can get together without one person being better than the next,” said Geeraerts, who oversaw the development of a high-end food hall above New York Penn Station.