Technology
CoreWeave begins $1.8 billion data center project in Kenilworth, landing first award under new EDA tax credit program

CoreWeave has started construction on a nearly $1.8 billion data center in Kenilworth with the help of what will be a five-year, $250 million tax credit award under a new state program.

Technology
Owners of NEST campus in Kenilworth launch major update of common spaces, amenities

The team behind the high-profile Northeast Science and Technology Center in Kenilworth have kicked off a multimillion-dollar renovation of the site’s anchor building, with plans to create 75,000 square feet of new amenities and common spaces for current and future tenants.

Government & Public Policy
Housing, industrial developments loom large in NJ Transit plan to monetize 8,000-acre real estate portfolio

NJ Transit has unveiled a plan to redevelop or better leverage its 8,000-acre real estate portfolio, touting the potential to create up to $1.9 billion in new revenue in the coming decades.

Office
Einhorn Barbarito unveils new 25,000 sq. ft. headquarters at The Arbors @ Parsippany

Einhorn, Barbarito, Frost, Botwinick, Nunn & Musmanno PC has opened its new headquarters at a high-end office campus in Parsippany after moving from its longtime home in Denville.

Top News
NAIDB: Commercial sales in seven northern, central N.J. counties total $1.4 billion in H1

Commercial property sales are trending upward in a key swath of northern and central New Jersey, with industrial, office and retail trades totaling $1.4 billion in the first half of 2025.

Technology
Newmark: Onyx, MIG sell portion of NEST campus to CoreWeave for $322 million

Onyx Equities and Machine Investment Group have sold a piece of the acclaimed NEST campus in Kenilworth to CoreWeave — the fast-growing cloud provider that is slated to build a data center at the property — in a deal valued at $322 million.

Photos
In the Moment: Onyx cofounders receive Kislak Institute’s Leadership Excellence Award

From left: Cynthia Daly, interim director of the Kislak Real Estate Institute at Monmouth University, presented the program’s Leadership Excellence Award on May 29 to Onyx Equities cofounders Jonathan Schultz and John Saraceno Jr., who received the honor on behalf of their Woodbridge-based firm. The company is behind many of New Jersey’s most complex and high-profile development projects and investments that have repositioned major commercial properties, including the 2 million-square-foot Northeast Science & Technology Center at the former Merck & Co. campus in Kenilworth, as well as the modernization of the four-building, 2.3 million-square-foot Gateway office complex in Newark.

Events
Monmouth’s Kislak Institute to honor Onyx Equities, Wilcox at annual awards dinner

Hundreds of commercial real estate leaders will descend on Monmouth University next week as the school’s Kislak Real Estate Institute honors Onyx Equities and Gretchen Wilcox, the pioneering mortgage banker and founder of G.S. Wilcox & Co.

Retail
Onyx-led team sells repositioned 190,000 sq. ft. shopping center in Hazlet for $44 million

An affiliate of Onyx Equities has sold a 190,000-square-foot shopping center in Hazlet for $44 million, nearly a decade after acquiring and embarking on a series of updates to the property.

Retail
Onyx-led team sells repositioned 190,000 sq. ft. shopping center in Hazlet for $44 million

An affiliate of Onyx Equities has sold a 190,000-square-foot shopping center in Hazlet for $44 million, nearly a decade after acquiring and embarking on a series of updates to the property.