KEA Engineering

For new or potential clients, it only takes one project to get to know KEA Engineers. Our longevity and experience could speak for itself, but architects, developers and building owners choose KEA for more than that. Our team makes it their mission to be available when and where they are needed. Combine that degree of responsiveness with our commitment to excellence in engineering, while paying attention to the economy and practicality of our designs — these are the reasons why our clients choose us over competition.

Wealth management firm leases 7,000 sq. ft. in Metropark, CBRE says

A financial advisory firm has taken 7,000 square feet of office space in Woodbridge’s Metropark district, in a newly announced deal by CBRE.

PREMIER’s Hoermann retires as senior vice president, director of construction in Northeast

PREMIER Design + Build Group has announced the retirement of Karl Hoermann, its senior vice president and director of construction for the Northeast division.

Bennett Realty: Buyer wanted for 122,000 sq. ft. shopping center in Iselin

The owner of a 122,000-square-foot shopping center in Woodbridge has retained Bennett Realty & Development to sell the property, the Holmdel-based brokerage announced Tuesday.

Bearing fruit

I’m as guilty as anyone of overusing words like “transformative” when it comes to major redevelopment projects. But it seems in some instances like there’s no avoiding it. A case in point is a plan for Woodbridge’s Metropark train station, where surface parking lots will become a new office and ambulatory care center spanning nearly 250,000 square feet, as well as 235 luxury apartments and retail space. If you ask me, that seems transformative enough.

Our cover story this month is a deep dive on that project, which Hackensack Meridian Health unveiled in early March alongside Gov. Phil Murphy and a team that includes Russo Development, Onyx Equities and Dinallo Development.

KEA Engineering

For new or potential clients, it only takes one project to get to know KEA Engineers. Our longevity and experience could speak for itself, but architects, developers and building owners choose KEA for more than that. Our team makes it their mission to be available when and where they are needed. Combine that degree of responsiveness with our commitment to excellence in engineering, while paying attention to the economy and practicality of our designs — these are the reasons why our clients choose us over competition.

Greenbaum’s Mlenak picked for prestigious American College of Real Estate Lawyers

Steven G. Mlenak, a top redevelopment and land use attorney with Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP, has joined the prestigious American College of Real Estate Lawyers as a fellow with its Class of 2024.

Newmark: Woodbridge office park thriving with 143,000 sq. ft. in leasing since late 2022

A private equity firm is reaping the benefits of upgrading a Woodbridge office campus, where it has secured more than 140,000 square feet of leasing activity since late 2022.

JLL marketing high-end, 240,000 sq. ft. office building in Metropark after Siemens departure

The owner of a nearly 240,000-square-foot office building in Woodbridge has tapped JLL as its leasing agent, in what brokers say is a blank canvas for a corporate or life sciences user.

Liu joins Cushman industrial team in New Jersey, eyeing 3PL clients

Veteran industrial broker Jimo Liu has joined Cushman & Wakefield as an executive managing director with its New Jersey team.