Samantha Goldberg

NYU Schack Special Report: The Business Case for Sustainability

Panelists discussed how local governments and leading real estate associations are increasing their efforts to promote and implement sustainable building nationwide.

Kearny Works Marks First Phase of 130-Acre NJ Redevelopment

The former shipyard was transformed into a creative co-working space to serve as part of the Kearny Point Redevelopment.

Economy Watch Weekly: Retail Sales Make Strong Debut in 2017

Following a strong performance to end 2016, retail sales also had a strong start in January. Economy Editor Dees Stribling breaks down the numbers by retail category, for the week ending Feb. 17, 2017.

NYC Plans $136M Brooklyn Creative Hub

The city’s $136 million Made in NY Campus project hopes to attract film, fashion and tech companies to the Brooklyn neighborhood of Sunset Park.

Economy Watch Weekly: How Record-Low Mover Rates Impact CRE

The U.S. experienced its lowest ever mover rate between 2015 and 2016. What does that mean for the commercial real estate industry? Economy Editor Dees Stribling weighs in, for the week ending Feb. 10, 2017.

Poll: Should firms invest more in new technology?

New technology is emerging every day. Is your firm trying to keep up? Share your thoughts and check out the opinions of your industry peers in our monthly poll! As we start of the new year, last month’s poll asked real estate firms about their main goals for 2017. A whopping 50 percent said they were focusing on expanding their portfolios by entering new geographic markets, while 38 percent said they were rationalizing their portfolios by exiting certain markets or property types. See the full results of last month’s poll.

Economy Watch Weekly: Good Job Growth to Kick Off 2017

Economy Editor Dees Stribling discusses the first job report of 2017, which overall revealed strong job creation in January, for the week ending Feb. 3. 2017.

JZA+D Reinvigorates Princeton Office Park

By Samantha Goldberg Name of project: Princeton Pike Corporate Center Date of completion: 2017 Location of project: 989 and 1009 Lenox Ave., Princeton, N.J. Architect on project: Joshua Zinder Achitecture + Design (JZA+D) Type of project: Office Client: Owner-developer Prism Capital Partners LLC (Vision Real Estate has since acquired both properties.) Manufacturers used: Artemide (lighting), Steelcase (furniture), Muraflex (office front) Amenities offered: (At 1009 Lenox Ave.) Newly renovated 5,000-square-foot, three-story atrium, trellis-like sculptural canopy with slats to allow natural light, lounge with stone water feature and colorful bench seating, lower-level cafe, fitness center. (At 989 Lenox Ave.) Newly renovated lobby, updated exterior, open lounge, cafe, fitness center….

Health Care REITs Start 2017 Strong

How do the other REIT sectors measure up?

2016 Distinguished Achievement Award Winners

The 2016 CPE Distinguished Achievement Awards program recognized 10 projects, programs and transactions in six categories, including Best Lease, Best Sale, Best Financial Structure, Best Development, Best Design and Most Innovative Corproate Strategy. Check out the slideshow to view all the winners!