CHATHAM, N.J. — New Jersey-based developer Walters has broken ground on Cornerstone at Chatham, a 63-unit affordable housing complex in Northern New Jersey. The 3.2-acre site formerly housed a restaurant that is now defunct. Units will come in one-, two- and three-bedroom formats and range in size from 807 to 1,343 square feet. Residences will be reserved for renters earning 60 percent or less of the area median income. Amenities will include a fitness center, community room and outdoor grilling and dining stations. Walters is developing the project in partnership with Chatham Township. Completion is slated for late 2024.
CARTERET, N.J. — Crow Holdings has completed Crow Holdings at Carteret, a 1.2 million-square-foot speculative industrial facility that is situated on a 126-acre site in Northern New Jersey. The development consists of three buildings ranging in size from 335,000 to 480,000 square feet that feature 40-foot clear heights, as well as a total of 174 dock doors, 140 trailer parking spaces and six drive-in ramps. Construction was completed in about 18 months. Cushman & Wakefield is the leasing agent.
TEANECK, N.J. — Kolmar Group, a South Korean manufacturer that supports the cosmetics, food supplements and pharmaceutical industries, has opened a 16,102-square-foot office and innovation center in the Northern New Jersey community of Teaneck. The space, which includes a product incubation feature, is located within Glenpointe, a 670,000-square-foot mixed-use campus. Jeff Schotz, Peter Rossi, Dan Reider and Peter Kasparian of Newmark represented the landlord, New Jersey-based Alfred Sanzari Enterprises, in the lease negotiations. David Simson and Elaine Lim of Keller Williams Commercial represented Kolmar Group.
SOMERSET, N.J. — San Francisco-based Prologis will develop a 436,900-square-foot industrial project in the Northern New Jersey community of Somerset. The site at 187 Davidson Ave. spans 47 acres. Building features will include a clear height of 40 feet, 190-foot truck court depths and ample car and trailer parking spaces. Delivery is slated for the second half of 2024. Noah Balanoff, Mark Hay and Jacquelyn Severino of Colliers represented Prologis in its acquisition of the land from an undisclosed seller. Colliers has also been retained as the project’s leasing agent.
HAWTHORNE, N.J. — The Bedrin Organization, a New Jersey-based development and investment firm, has completed Hedges at Hawthorne, a mixed-use project located in the northern part of The Garden State. Hedges at Hawthorne, a transit-served development, consists of 118 Class A apartments, a 120,000-square-foot self-storage facility that is operated by CubeSmart and 16,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space that is leased to Planet Fitness and Per Lei Café. Residential units come in studio, one- and two-bedroom formats, and amenities include a fitness center, coffee bar, rooftop lounge, coworking lounge, salon, pet spa and outdoor grilling and dining stations. Rents start at roughly $2,200 per month for a studio apartment.
PENNSAUKEN, N.J. — Fastener Dimensions, a manufacturer and distributor of precision bolts for the aerospace industry, has acquired a 60,000-square-foot industrial building in the Southern New Jersey community of Pennsauken. The sales price was $4.2 million. Fastener Dimensions will continue to occupy the freestanding building, where it has operated out of for the past several years. Jonathan Klear of NAI Mertz brokered the deal. The seller was not disclosed.
SECAUCUS, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated a 67,663-square-foot industrial lease at 700 Penhorn Ave. in the Northern New Jersey community of Secaucus. The building spans 105,975 square feet and features a clear height of 35 feet, 120 parking spaces, six loading docks and one drive-in door. Chuck Fern, Thomas Tucci, Stephen Shoemaker, Torsten Thaler and Natalie Gorga of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Sinai Associates Inc., in the lease negotiations. The tenant is third-party logistics firm Advanced International Freight. The building is now fully leased.
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — Virginia-based Legacy Investing has completed a project in the Northern New Jersey community of Bridgewater that converted a 210,000-square-foot office building into a life sciences facility. The building at 77 Corporate Drive offers proximity to multiple interstates as well as Newark Liberty International Airport. A Fortune 500 global life sciences company recently signed a lease at the building, and Legacy Investing has engaged Cushman & Wakefield to market the remainder of the space for lease.
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. — JLL has brokered the $22.7 million sale of The Printhouse, a 71-unit multifamily property located north of New York City in New Rochelle. Built in 2019, the property houses studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments as well as 2,700 square feet of commercial space. Amenities include a fitness center, business center, dog park and a rooftop terrace with a bar. New Jersey-based investment firm Invel Capital acquired the asset from an undisclosed seller. Jose Cruz, Steve Simonelli, Michael Oliver, Elizabeth DeVesty and Marion Jones of JLL brokered the deal.
PLAINSBORO, N.J. — Massachusetts-based investment firm Colony Hills Capital has acquired Addison at Princeton Meadows, a 440-unit apartment community located in the Central New Jersey community of Plainsboro. The sales price was $115 million. The garden-style property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, fitness center, tennis court, basketball court, dog park and outdoor grilling and dining stations. Allan Szlafrok, Eli Maryl, Ohad Babo, and Michael Weiser of GFI Realty Services represented Colony Hills Capital, which plans to implement a value-add program, in the transaction. JLL represented the seller, New Jersey-based Kushner Real Estate Group (KRE).