--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Werner, how was your encounter with the State Police yesteday? Were they looking for a body in you truck?? How many tickets did you get? I guess the City was behind that too.
Werner how about Long Branch? The similarities between their > beachfront and ours are many. Pier Village, where I went with my > family last weekend, is working very well. > > Why do you think it wouldn't work in AP? > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" <wernerapnj@> > wrote: > > > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "justifiedright" > > <justifiedright@> wrote: > > > > > > Jack I understand and respect your feelings as stated above. > But > > with > > > thousands of people going to Red Bank everyday even in the > winter, > > > doesn't that suggest the Red Bank model is a good one? > > > > > > > Tommie, Yes what Red bank did is good for Red Bank. They took > stock in > > being known as a center of commerce and business. They built upon > their > > traditional assets. > > > > However, to suggest that the Red Bank model should be used on AP's > > beachfront is rediculous. AP has a completely different heritage > and > > intrincic set of assets. > > > > This is the falicy subscribed to by far too many people. That > what's > > good for one community, will be good for any other. AP is not > South > > Beach, SoHo, Red Bank or any other place. > > > > What those communities have done is grasp their own identity, > embraced > > it and built upon it with great success. Each in a way uniquely > suited > > to their own heritage. > > > > It is not the type of development that is the common thread of > success. > > it is the philosophical desire to build upon what you have and > what is > > unique that is the common element of success. > > > > This it where AP has failed - trying to copy other's physical > > development instead of following the path of least resistance and > using > > the techniques of building on one's own heritage and unique assets. > > > > Werner > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/