On Jul 12, 2007, at 6:24 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> In the early 90's, when I lived in Hudson County, my wife and I  
> would drive to Monmouth County for the BEACH - it is only an hour  
> away, but we would not want to drive an hour back North if it  
> looked like it was going to be nice weather the next day (and risk  
> dealing with traffic).  We would spend hours driving up and down  
> Route 35 looking for a place to stay overnight.  It always suprised  
> me why there are really no Oceanfront hotel / resorts along the NJ  
> shore (I don't count Atlantic City) - None on LI either for that  
> matter...  why doesn't anyone think the ocean is a big enough  
> draw??  Build it and they will come.

Amen to that.

If I had the money I would build a hotel in a heartbeat.  Done  
correctly (like the Ocean Place) I'm pretty certain a Shore hotel  
would do very well.  The beach is certainly enough of a draw.  Sadly,  
it's a bigger draw with hotels (which we lack).



 
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