Going greener: From rainwater recycling to composting, apartment builders see a new frontier in sustainability

For some apartment developers, LED lighting and electric vehicle chargers just won’t do when it comes to sustainability. A handful of new rental projects in New Jersey are making that clear with more cutting-edge, eco-conscious features such as oversized green spaces, rainwater recycling and even an on-site composting system.

Alban Construction promotes Shaw to senior project manager

Alban Construction LLC has elevated Tim Shaw to senior project manager, the Newark-based firm announced.

MSW adds Capasso, Forrest as construction law and litigation group co-chairs

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP has named two new partners in key roles, adding Anthony D. Capasso and R. Brant Forrest as co-chairs of its construction law and litigation practice groups.

Murphy Schiller & Wilkes LLP

MSW was founded to provide effective, efficient and creative legal and advisory services to meet the distinctive needs of our clients. As a law firm focused solely on commercial real estate matters, our clients rely on the firm’s multidisciplinary approach in solving complex legal issues. Our attorneys have broad private- and public-sector experience, coming from top national law firms and high-level governmental positions. Through the development of individualized, client-focused strategies, our team works tirelessly to create a blueprint for success and advance our clients’ interests in every matter.

Genova Burns LLC

At Genova Burns LLC, our legal specialists are uniquely positioned to assist clients facing challenges with distressed assets. With deep expertise in commercial real estate, we provide strategic guidance for debt restructuring, negotiate with creditors and offer innovative financial solutions. Leveraging our proficiency in property valuation and portfolio assessment, we offer insightful analyses to maximize asset value. Trust us as your strategic legal partner in navigating the complexities of distressed commercial real estate assets.

Gibbons PC

Gibbons offers multidisciplinary services statewide, from Bergen to Atlantic Counties and all points between, addressing all aspects of real estate development deals. Our team provides a full complement of services to take our clients’ projects from concept to construction and beyond.

Boraie lands $90 million Aspire tax credit pledge for 333-unit Newark residential project

Boraie Development has secured a 10-year, $90 million tax credit award to build a 25-story, 333-unit luxury apartment tower along the Passaic River in downtown Newark.

Alpert Group, Newark officials break ground on first phase of Terrell Homes redevelopment

Construction is underway on a project that will bring dozens of age-restricted affordable housing units to Newark, the first piece of a multiphase plan in the city’s East Ward.

Ware Malcomb announces three promotions on Northeast leadership team

Global design firm Ware Malcomb has announced the promotions of Jon Anderson, Ed Wilkes and Claudio Breda in its Newark office.

ARB Parking adds four acres for additional lot near Newark Airport, Blau & Berg says

A parking lot operator has expanded its footprint near Newark Liberty International Airport with a new lease for more than four acres, brokers with The Blau & Berg Co. announced Monday.