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How Devco does it: Inside $1.5 billion pipeline — and decades of high-profile New Jersey projects

New Brunswick Development Corp. is forging ahead after a year in which it broke ground on more than $1.5 billion worth of projects — a milestone that’s all the more notable for a team that never does the same project twice.

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Pennrose hits 70 percent leased milestone at New Brunswick apartment tower

A new 207-unit luxury apartment tower in downtown New Brunswick is more than two-thirds leased after a recent flurry of activity by renters.

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New Brunswick apartment tower hits leasing milestone

A new apartment tower in downtown New Brunswick is now 50 percent leased, as interest continues despite the challenges of the coronavirus crisis.

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Leasing teams turn to virtual tours, platforms to lure renters during stay-at-home order

In-person tours have been curtailed and lease numbers are down, but virtual tours are helping luxury apartment buildings bring in renters in this time of social distancing. The virtual elements are so useful, in fact, that building representatives said they’ll keep using them after the coronavirus crisis is over.

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Pennrose offers 10 weeks’ free rent at New Brunswick apartment tower

A developer is offering up to 10 weeks of free rent at a new luxury apartment building in New Brunswick, seeking to ease the concerns of would-be tenants during the COVID-19 crisis.

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New Brunswick PAC, ‘the best example of what redevelopment can do,’ opens its doors

The long-awaited New Brunswick Performing Arts Center has opened its doors, marking the debut of a $172 million, mixed-use project that is poised to transform the city’s acclaimed arts district.

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Ballet company takes the stage at New Brunswick PAC

Future tenants of the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center are already making themselves at home, even as construction continues at the high-profile development project.

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NBPAC project unveils newly named theaters, largest-ever gifts for playhouse

The New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, a $172 million mixed-use project rising in the city’s downtown, has added to its cachet with two newly announced naming gifts.

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VIDEO: Devco records massive 10-hour concrete pour for New Brunswick PAC

More than 300 concrete trucks descended on downtown New Brunswick earlier this month for a continuous, 10-hour pour for the landmark New Brunswick Performing Arts Center project.

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Devco, public officials break ground for New Brunswick Performing Arts Center

The New Brunswick Development Corp., public officials and a host of other stakeholders broke ground Wednesday on the $172 million New Brunswick Performing Arts Center project. Slated to rise 23 stories on Livingston Avenue, the mixed-use complex stands to transform the city’s famed downtown cultural arts district, spanning 450,000 square feet that will include performance venues, office space and more than 200 luxury apartments.