Kean University in New Jersey received $10 million from the state to prepare for its merger with New Jersey City University. This funding is part of New Jersey’s budget and shows merger momentum. Kean University would take over NJCU’s assets and liabilities and manage it in Jersey City as “Kean Jersey City,” after the process…
A one-day online real estate auction of 58 properties and land parcels is planned for Atlantic City. Residential and commercial assets from single lots to multi-parcel packages are available. Tranzon Auction Properties manages the auction online, with registrations, property data, and bidding. The property includes three beach-block residential structures with prime coastal locations. Multi-parcel assemblages,…
New Jersey passed a broad measure to shift vehicle recall costs from consumers and local dealers to automakers accountable for faulty parts or design. Motor Vehicle Open Recall Notice and Fair Compensation Act (Law S-3309/A-4380), signed by Governor Phil Murphy on September 11, 2025, protects car owners, dealerships, and auto mechanics in the state. The…
Many big U.S. companies have reversed remote-work and hybrid policies in recent months, requiring employees to return to work. The latest company to announce such an edict has garnered notice for its clear stance: remote and hybrid workers must return to the office regularly. This move continues the post-pandemic evolution of work norms. Executives are…
Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico residency has brought nearly $200 million in economic benefits in addition to sold-out gigs. Around 400,000 people attended the 30-show series, “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí,” held at San Juan’s José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum from July to mid-September. It has become a cultural and musical phenomenon. It was conceived as…
Businesses in Cape May County are worried that New Jersey’s new environmental law will make it harder for them to grow. The Cape May County Chamber of Commerce is looking at NJDEP rules that have an effect on businesses and consumers. The chamber says the rules will help with environmental and climate problems all over…
The $13.2 million sale of a prominent medical office building in Morristown, New Jersey, was a major healthcare real estate deal this summer. Morris County’s specialist medical activities have long been centered in Madison Avenue Medical Plaza, less than a mile from Morristown Medical Center. The three-story, 58,440-square-foot tower at 310 Madison Avenue lies on…
While many people love picnics, beach excursions, and back-to-school shopping on Labor Day 2025, one of the most common questions is: which stores will be open? Avoid unexpected closures by knowing federal holiday hours. Holidays are when many NJ supermarkets are open. On Monday, ACME, Aldi, Amazon Fresh, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Lidl, ShopRite, Stop &…
Stevens Institute of Technology, a prestigious private university in Hoboken, lay off 45 employees due to financial challenges from fewer international students. The decision has alarmed the campus community, especially given changing government restrictions on international enrollment. Layoffs occurred quickly, with some employees receiving only a day’s notice, according to sources. The surprise revelation brought…
Six New Jersey Cities Lead NYC Metro Apartment Construction in 2025. This year, New Jersey municipalities are leading the apartment development boom in the New York metropolitan area. According to the 2025 Apartment Construction Report, the metro area leads the nation for the fourth year in a row, with thousands of new apartments scheduled to…
