Ex-CRDA official tapped for Newark economic development post

The former head of the state Casino Reinvestment Development Authority is joining Newark City Hall, where he will serve in a newly created position tied to economic development.

Berger: Upgrades coming to 19-story office tower

Berger Organization has unveiled plans to renovate a well-known, 450,000-square-foot office tower in downtown Newark after acquiring the building earlier this year.

After blockbuster industrial sale, Bridge details what comes next in N.J.

After the sale of more than 3 million square feet of industrial space in New Jersey — part of a three-state, $700 million deal announced earlier this fall — Bridge Development Partners is well on its way toward refilling its pipeline in the Garden State. Jeff Milanaik, regional partner for Bridge, said the firm is under contract for a series of sites in northern and central New Jersey that could pave the way for another 6 million square feet of development activity.

NJIT unveils new manufacturing training center in Newark

The New Jersey Institute of Technology has opened the doors to a new training and prototyping facility focused on feeding the state’s growing manufacturing sector.

Box manufacturer proposes 500,000 sq. ft. plant in Florence

The state has approved $13.6 million in tax credits to encourage a cardboard packaging manufacturer to build a 500,000-square-foot facility in Burlington County.

Newark reveals development sites, buildings in Amazon HQ2 proposal (SLIDESHOW)

Newark city officials on Wednesday detailed the development sites and office buildings that were included in their 250-page submission to Amazon, which could announce the short list for its coveted second headquarters project by early next year.

JLL: Chinese investment, development firm buys Newark office tower

A joint venture has sold the 423,000-square-foot One Newark Center tower, the latest office building to change hands in downtown Newark amid heightened investor interest.

Mars Wrigley moving to downtown Newark by 2020

The maker of the iconic Mars and Wrigley brands is officially moving its U.S. headquarters to Newark, where it will anchor a soon-to-redeveloped piece of the city’s downtown.

Gebroe-Hammer touts sale of 150 units in Essex County

Four apartment properties in Essex County have changed hands for a combined $18.35 million, following a series of transactions brokered by Gebroe-Hammer Associates.

7-Eleven inks 3,045 sq. ft. lease in downtown Newark

Another 7-Eleven is coming to downtown Newark.