PISCATAWAY, NJ-The deal brings Lincoln Equities Group's 196,000-sf 1551 South Washington Ave. to 100% occupancy. The cosmetics company will use it for its New Jersey offices.

JERSEY CITY-Companies desperately seeking space in the wake of the World Trade Center disaster have taken at least 2.4 million sf of vacant office space and a million sf of backfill space, much of it once destined for the sublet market.

LAKEWOOD, NJ-The state DEP has issued Cedarbridge Corporate Campus a Coastal Area Facility Review Act permit, giving it the okay to move ahead. Ground is expected to be broken by the end of the year.

JERSEY CITY-This past weekend saw commitments for close to three million sf of space in a real estate market turned upside down by tragedy.

OLD BRIDGE, NJ-Jerald Development, known mostly for its upscale single-family developments, wants to combine retail with age-restricted multifamily residential in a new "town center" project.

EAST ORANGE, NJ-The three buildings, totaling 104 units, were sold in two separate transactions by the broker on behalf of long-time clients.

EWING TWP., NJ-The new campus-style complex would combine the headquarters operations of the law enforcement unit, as well as its main training facility.

SADDLE BROOK, NJ-The state's largest commercial real estate firm (by market share) reaches into the ranks of rival Cushman & Wakefield to replace Patrick Murphy in its top spot.