Re: [AsburyPark] New Aniversary...

2010-11-22 Thread Helen Pike
Nothing to discuss there, David. Only fact: The residential population (largely in the form of elected officials who lived in AP year-round) turned against JAB. A reading of the 19th century AP Journal clearly shows in column inch after column inch the relentless promotion of an ideal city

[AsburyPark] Re: Not in AP.....

2010-11-22 Thread oakdorf
How you measuring progress? I see progress as I have two kids now employed by an AP merchant. For me, that's progress - I'm not handing out gas money or clothing $ to them. Progress. Next summer, my 12 year kid and me will be celebrating my 50th and her 21st... We're going to have a drink or

[AsburyPark] New Aniversary...

2010-11-22 Thread oakdorf
Maybe Helen P can discuss this - 1. It's been about 100 years since people didn't like what Bradley did to "his" land/development. They wanted different. 2. It's been about 30 years since rights were originally handed off. Celebrate. Celebrate in AP.

[AsburyPark] Fwd: Happy Thanksgiving from Scrooge

2010-11-22 Thread asburysteve
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Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Not in AP.....

2010-11-22 Thread cbrianwatkins
I suggest you reach out to Terry Reidy, he will be able to answer ALL your questions in much better detail than anyone in this group. If you would like his number I could provide that for you Once you speak to him, it would be great if you could report back to the group on your findings Sent

[AsburyPark] Re: Not in AP.....

2010-11-22 Thread new_beetoap
Thanks for the reply. So, there is no safety valve in the contracts? That would be a huge oversight on the part of the town since they are supposed to be looking out for the publics interests. Sorry to hear that... The 'good stuff' you mention, while nice, is really not what I was asking about

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Not in AP.....

2010-11-22 Thread Helen Pike
Why are nonperforming developers not kicked out? Need to have a contract clause that mandates a performance bond. Why is nothing happening? There's good stuff happening, and the business owners, musicians, and artists who are working long hours to hang in through this recession on would appr

[AsburyPark] Re: Not in AP.....

2010-11-22 Thread new_beetoap
I got interested in AP in 2008 after reading the PR about how the ENTIRE boardwalk would be redeveloped by these new guys Madison Asbury. Went to visit and there were signs of activity but it was not what was advertised. Joined this group to get some facts, voiced some criticisms and was beaten