Blue Star Shopping Center

Burlington Stores is unveiling a new store format.
Apr 6, 2026

Burlington to open new store at Blue Star Shopping Center

Burlington prepares to open a 26,495-square-foot store at Blue Star Shopping Center in Watchung, expanding its New Jersey footprint with a modern format.

honeygrow in Watchung
Mar 25, 2026

honeygrow opens 13th New Jersey location in Watchung

Philadelphia-based honeygrow will debut its latest New Jersey restaurant in Watchung, offering stir-fry, salads, honey-based desserts and catering services.

Five Below
Feb 13, 2026

Five Below opens new Watchung store on Route 22

The discount retailer launched its newest location with a three-day grand opening celebration starting Feb. 13 with giveaways and activities.

ShopRite debuted its brand new space at Blue Star Shopping Center in Watchung in TK. - PROVIDED BY G.S. WILCOX
Sep 12, 2025

Blue Star Shopping Center lands $26M for Watchung redevelopment

G.S. Wilcox & Co. secured funding for the Route 22 retail property, which continues to add new tenants – like Burlington, Taco Bell and Planet Fitness – and build new spaces.

Blue Star Shopping Center in Watchung
Sep 11, 2025

Burlington, Taco Bell join Blue Star Shopping Center

The off-price retailer will share the former ShopRite space with Marshalls, while the Mexican-inspired quick service chain moves into the location previously occupied by Wendy’s.

Blue Star Shopping Center in Watchung
Jul 8, 2025

Five Below coming to Blue Star Shopping Center in Watchung

The discount retailer will occupy 10,000 square feet at the retail center, which is currently undergoing a multimillion-dollar redevelopment.

ShopRite in Watchung
Apr 3, 2025

Village Super Market’s newest ShopRite sets Central Jersey debut

The state-of-the-art, 51,000-square-foot supermarket will offer “an unmatched shopping experience” that includes global flavors, specialty items and premium goods.

Based in New Hampshire, Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing brands of fitness centers in the world by number of members and locations.
Dec 6, 2024

Planet Fitness adding 2 new Central Jersey gyms

Shopping centers managed by Levin Management Corp. in Watchung and Middlesex Borough will add the franchise as a tenant.

TGI Fridays was founded in New York City in 1965.
Oct 28, 2024

TGI Fridays closes 50+ restaurants nationwide, 5 in NJ (updated)

For a third time this year, the struggling casual dining chain abruptly shuttered dozens of locations as it reportedly prepares to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the coming weeks.

The Blue Star Shopping Center in Watchung is a 420,000-square-foot destination retail property. - LEVIN MANAGEMENT CORP.
May 24, 2023

New ShopRite signals redevelopment efforts at Blue Star Shopping Center

LMC said it signed a 72,000-square-foot lease with the grocery store under which it will relocate within the 420,000-square-foot retail complex.

Fast-casual burger restaurant Five Guys is under new ownership at Blue Star Shopping Center and has solidified its commitment at the property with a new lease, announced Levin Management Corp.
Mar 18, 2022

Five Guys renews lease at Watchung shopping center

The burger business, which is now under new ownership, has been a tenant at the 420,000-square-foot complex since 2007.