Professional Services
Langan acquires Navix to expand data center practice, strengthen Pacific Northwest presence

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services has acquired Navix Engineering, a practice based just outside Seattle that focuses on the burgeoning data center market.

Technology
It’s complicated: Power, infrastructure constraints loom large as NAIOP panel weighs data center growth in New Jersey

The data center landscape in the U.S., particularly in New Jersey, is experiencing significant growth driven by the evolution of technologies such as artificial intelligence and cloud computing. Yet there is still a good deal of uncertainty around how to meet this growing need.

Professional Services
Langan acquires Robert Stephen Consulting, eyeing growth in portfolio management

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services has acquired a California-based consulting firm, seeking to strengthen its technology offerings for clients that manage real estate portfolios.

Top News
NJPAC breaks ground on $336 million campus expansion with 350 rentals, arts education hub

Construction is set to begin on a long-awaited expansion of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s campus in Newark, part of a $336 million project that will bring 350 new apartments, office and retail space and a 58,000-square-foot arts education and community center.

Residential & Mixed Use
Kushner kicks off long-awaited 360-unit project with Colts Neck’s first-ever apartments

Kushner has broken ground on a project that will bring 360 new apartments to Colts Neck, part of a sprawling, at times contentious development that is nearly 20 years in the making and will deliver the township’s first multifamily rentals.

Technology
A new wave of data center demand is coming to New Jersey, but supply may be tighter than ever

Demand for data center space in New Jersey is surging on the back of Big Tech and the artificial intelligence arms race. And while a lack of electrical capacity may keep a lid on new supply, the owners of existing facilities are now racing to expand their footprints.

Events
United Way honors Central 9 Logistics Park, Kenvue headquarters while marking 25 years of support from New Jersey commercial real estate leaders

United Way of Northern New Jersey marked a milestone last week with its 25th annual Legacy Event, drawing some 400 attendees and raising $335,000 as the state’s commercial real estate sector continued its outsized, longstanding support of the organization.

Roundtable
Where is the next opportunity in health care real estate?

We assembled a panel of industry experts to tackle this month’s question. Here’s what they had to say: Cory Atkins, principal, Atkins Cos. (West Orange) The health care real estate sector has remained strong over the past several years despite…

Professional Spotlight
Langan

Langan’s integrated disciplines work together seamlessly to provide clients with a one-stop shop for their engineering and environmental consulting needs. In addition to our core suite of services, Langan has strategically expanded our technical expertise and resources to better serve our clients worldwide, with key new hires and service offerings including Digital Solutions and ESG Consulting.

Retail
ULI awards showcases the best in land use, redevelopment while highlighting ongoing challenges in New Jersey (SLIDESHOW)

Th Urban Land Institute’s Northern New Jersey chapter hosted its largest event of the year, honoring projects, professionals and companies in nearly 20 categories as recipients called for continued cooperation between developers and policymakers.