RARITAN, N.J. — Burlington Stores has signed a 46,000-square-foot retail lease in Raritan, located approximately 40 miles west of New York City. The apparel retailer will occupy a free-standing box formerly occupied by Toys ‘R’ Us/Babies ‘R’ Us in the 150,000-square-foot Somerville Circle Shopping Center, which is anchored by Staples, Petco and department store P.C. Richard & Son. Burlington plans to open the new store in spring 2020. Vanessa Fernandez-Kelty of Levin Management Corp. represented the landlord, which was undisclosed, in the lease negotiations. Clifford Simon and David Rosen of CNS Real Estate represented Burlington.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Vitality Bowls is set to open its first location in Michigan. The café, slated to open on Saturday, Nov. 2, is located within the 575,000-square-foot Shops at CenterPoint. Vitality Bowls specializes in acai bowls, including the acai berries and a variety of other superfoods. The restaurant will be open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are currently more than 140 Vitality Bowls locations open or in development across the United States. Stonemar Properties owns Shops at CenterPoint.
LANCASTER, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 92,710-square-foot industrial lease at Park 20/35 in Lancaster, a southern suburb of Dallas. Becky Thompson of Lee & Associates represented the tenant, Motors & Armatures Inc., an HVAC component manufacturer, in the lease negotiations. Kacy Jones, John Hendricks and Trapper Graff of CBRE represented the landlord, CalSTRS.
MENOMONEE FALLS, WIS. — Hanes Cos. has signed a 25,000-square-foot industrial lease in Menomonee Falls. The property is located on Old Orchard Road. TJ Huenerbein, Samuel M. Dickman Jr. and Samuel D. Dickman of Dickman Co. Inc. represented the landlord, House 10 LLC, in the lease transaction. Bill Langhoff of Colliers International represented Hanes.
BRIDGEPORT, CONN. — Mental Health Connecticut Inc. (MHC) has signed a 3,020-square-foot office lease at 4920 Main Street in Bridgeport, located approximately 20 miles southwest of New Haven. The lease term is for 5 years. Alan Fischer of Fischer Commercial Real Estate represented MHC in the lease negotiations. Ciara McConn of Bayberry Property Management & Leasing represented the landlord, 4920 Main Street Associates LLC.
TUCKER, GA. — Emory Healthcare has signed a 224,000-square-foot lease at ATR Corinth Partners’ redevelopment of the former Northlake Mall in Tucker. Emory Healthcare will occupy the former Sears building and an additional portion of the 1 million-square-foot mall with an option for more space in the future. Dallas-based ATR Corinth purchased Northlake Mall in January 2016 from former real estate trust company WP Glimcher, now Washington Prime Group. At full buildout, the property will offer office space, new retail and a mix of sit-down, fast-casual and quick-service restaurant concepts. Construction of the retail portion of the project is slated to begin in early 2020. JC Penney and Macy’s will remain as anchor tenants and will be open during construction. Deming Fish of Colliers International’s Atlanta office will handle office leasing efforts and Amy Kennedy of TCSG will market the retail portion. Wakefield Beasley & Associates Architects Inc. is providing design and architectural services for the renovation and redevelopment.
OLD BRIDGE, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated 72,628 square feet of new office leases and renewals of existing leases at 100 Matawan Road, a 132,000-square-foot office building in Old Bridge, located approximately 30 miles south of New York City. Contract manufacturing and turnkey supply chain solutions firm Coda Resources leased 7,319 square feet on the third floor. Supermarket Key Food leased 38,311 square feet on the building’s first and second floors. Electronic health record and practice management solutions provider CentralReach, leased 14,287 square feet on the building’s plaza level. Steel distributor Duferco Steel Inc. renewed its 10,961-square-foot lease on the fourth floor. Rossow USA renewed its 1,750-square-foot lease. Kevin Carton, Todd Elfand, Paul Giannone and Joe Vacca of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Signature Acquisitions, in the lease negotiations. Carton and Elfand also represented Coda Resources. Joe Sarno, Wes Moore and Joe Sarno III of CBRE represented Key Food and CentralReach. Moore also represented Duferco Steel.
NEW YORK CITY — Children’s fitness concept My Gym has signed a 3,262-square-foot retail lease on the ground floor of 207 West 79th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The concept offers physical education, pre-gymnastics and sports programs to children ages six weeks to 10 years. My Gym signed a lease for 10 years at the location, which will be the brand’s second in Upper West Side and fourth in Manhattan. Michael Watson of Lee & Associates represented My Gym in the lease negotiations. Barry Fishbach, David Abrams and Brandon Miller of Newmark Knight Frank represented the landlord, Anbau Enterprises Inc.
DALLAS — Global architecture and engineering firm Page has signed a 34,000-square-foot office lease extension at the historic Mercantile National Bank Building in downtown Dallas. The firm has operated out of the property, located at 1800 Main St., since 2011 and will add an additional seven years to its lease term. Matt Heidelbaugh and Billy Gannon of Cushman & Wakefield represented Page in the lease negotiations.
LOWER GWYNEDD, PA. — CBRE has negotiated a 6,724-square-foot office lease for cancer screening company Anpac Bio at Spring House Innovation Park in Lower Gwynedd, a northern suburb of Philadelphia. Developed and owned by MRA Group, the 600,000-square-foot property offers lab, research and development facilities, as well as Class A office and coworking space. Anpac Bio is expected to move into the space in March 2020. Toni Rossi of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations.