BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — CBRE has negotiated a 115,000-square-foot sublease for health information and research company IQVIA in Bridgewater, 35 miles west of New York City. The property, located at 77 Corporate Drive, is a four-story office building with a café, conference center and walking trails. The transaction follows the 2017 merger between IMS Health and Quintiles, which resulted in the creation of IQVIA, and allows the company to consolidate multiple regional facilities. Remy deVarenne and Sean Morley of CBRE negotiated the sublease on behalf of the sublandlord, Legacy Investors.
Leasing Activity
KALAMAZOO, MICH. — Old Navy has signed a new 23,578-square-foot lease at Maple Hill Pavilion in Kalamazoo. ShopOne Centers REIT Inc. owns the property, which is now more than 99 percent leased. Old Navy is expected to open in early summer 2020. Other new retailers at Maple Hill Pavilion include Ulta and Breakfast at Tiffiny’s.
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — The Goldstein Group has negotiated a 7,372-square-foot retail lease for Redd’s Biergarten Restaurant in New Brunswick, approximately 30 miles southwest of New York City. Located at 5 Easton Ave., the restaurant offers German cuisine and beer in a casual setting with long communal tables and an outdoor biergarten. Lew Finkelstein and C.J. Huter of Goldstein represented Redd’s in the lease negotiations. Greg Medvin of Pierson Commercial Real Estate represented the landlord, Parking Authority City of New Brunswick.
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Proserve-Consulting Inc. has signed a 2,342-square-foot office lease in Hackensack, a northwestern suburb of New York City. The space is located within the 160,000-square-foot Court Plaza North, one of three office buildings that comprise the 335,000-square-foot Court Plaza Complex. The deal brings Court Plaza North to full occupancy. Steven Muller of Equity Real Estate Brokerage LLC represented Proserve-Consulting in the lease negotiations. Stephen Jennings represented the landlord, Alfred Sanzari Enterprises, on an internal basis.
HOUSTON — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 72,319-square-foot industrial lease at 1903 Tellepsen Drive in Houston. Reed Vestal and Taylor Schmidt of Lee & Associates represented the tenant, PSC Industries Inc., in the lease negotiations. Dayne Wunderlich, Steve Hazel and Ryley Caton of Insite Realty represented the landlord, Billingsley Co.
MIDDLETOWN, PA. — CBRE has negotiated a 133,464-square-foot industrial lease for e-commerce distributor Boxzooka Fulfillment & Global Ecommerce in Middletown, located approximately 25 miles north of Baltimore. The warehouse is part of a 1.5 million-square-foot logistics center at 300 Capital Lane. William Waxman, Kevin Dudley and Nicholas Klacik of CBRE represented Boxzooka in the lease negotiations. Colony Industrial is the landlord of the logistics center.
THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS — The J. Beard Real Estate Co. has negotiated a 58,978-square-foot lease at Havenwood Office Park in The Woodlands, about 30 miles north of Houston. The tenant was not disclosed. Situated on Interstate 45 North between Woodlands Parkway and Sawdust Road, Havenwood Office Park features a LEED Silver-certified, four-story building offering approximately 250,000 square feet of Class A office space. Amenities include a fitness center, conference room and an outdoor plaza with seating area. Lisa Hughes of J. Beard represented the landlord, Havenwood Land Developments LP, in the lease negotiations.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Stork H&E, a manufacturer of turbine blades and machinery for the aerospace and petrochemical processing industries, has signed a 67,281-square-foot industrial lease at Carter Distribution Center in Fort Worth. Matt Carthey and Thomas Grafton with Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the owner, Boston-based Cabot Properties Inc., in the lease negotiations. Todd Hawpe with Transwestern represented the tenant.
CHICAGO — Orangetheory Fitness has leased 4,000 square feet on the second floor of 155 N. Michigan Ave. in Chicago. Larry Kling of Newmark Knight Frank represented the fitness franchise in the lease transaction. Orangetheory offers workouts based on high-intensity interval training that blend cardiovascular and strength training. The company has more than 1,200 locations worldwide. The Michigan Avenue location will be the company’s 17th in Chicago and 58th in the state of Illinois. Set to open in January, the build-out will feature an open space with additional workspaces and larger bathrooms and shower facilities than traditional Orangetheory floor plans.
ANKENY, IOWA — The Opus Group has completed the lease-up of Corporate Woods II, a 200,000-square-foot speculative industrial building in Ankeny. Tenants include Carroll Tire Co., Alfa Laval, Berlin Packaging and Harrell’s Car Wash Systems. The building serves as the second phase of Corporate Woods Industrial Park. Opus is set to begin work on the third and final phase of the industrial park this fall. The final building will span 200,000 square feet and is slated for completion in 2020. JLL represented all four tenants in the lease transactions and will market Phase III for lease.