First Phase of 450,000-SF Shopping Center Opens

DELRAN, NJ-ARC Properties, based in Clifton, NJ, has opened its new Hartford Corners Shopping Center on Route 130 in this South Jersey community. The open-air center’s space is divided up among seven separate buildings. Another phase of 78,000 sf will boost the property to its full size of 450,000 sf. Construction on the final phase is expected to begin shortly.

Anchor tenants at Hartford Corners are Lowes Home Improvements and a ShopRite supermarket. Other tenants include BestCuts, Blockbuster Video, Chick Fil-A, Cingular Wireless, GNC, Grand Buffet, Hallmark, H&R Block, Lucille Roberts, Mandees, Quiznos, Pets Plus, Radio Shack and Wachovia Bank. Others are expected to be announced shortly, according to ARC to ARC president Robert J. Ambrosi.