[AsburyPark] Re: Parallel Universe ?

2008-02-14 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Belmar's Redevelopment: didn't pringle own the former pied piper land or was a partner? Main street in Belmar was successful and clean. It still is except the same thing that scared off tenants in the AP boardwalk - NO

[AsburyPark] Re: Emergency Management...

2008-02-13 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to get renters insurance for my apt. and I'm having a very hard time finding anybody willing to insure me. I've had zero luck with it. Go here: http://www.rentlaw.com/renterinsurance.htm Then go to get

[AsburyPark] Re: Emergency Management...

2008-02-13 Thread oakdorf
the flood zone could be 1-3 miles from any water. 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:

[AsburyPark] Re: 7.8 Gallons!?!?!

2008-02-13 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can see a reprimand. Perhaps a suspension. Firing him would be too drastic. Criminal prosecution? A complete waste of my tax dollars. What do you folks think? What about all the county contracts and

[AsburyPark] Re: 7.8 Gallons!?!?!

2008-02-13 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Off the wagon? Welcome back! ... 6 days of no email, no pc, no phone, no tv. croissants and carib for breakfast and the french women aren't enough to get me to walk to a free wi-fi spot. Yahoo! Groups Links * To

[AsburyPark] Re: 7.8 Gallons!?!?!

2008-02-13 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's your tax dollars and mine that get spent. If you're satisfied that the county spends our money wisely and can't be managed more effectively, then so am I. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the

[AsburyPark] Re: Interfaith Neighbors

2008-02-06 Thread oakdorf
boxing in the PW yard... Before they do that, try moving the PW yard OFF of main street and turn that entire corner into one nice ratable. Springwood if and when developed from Rt 35 in Neptune to Main Street is another GATEWAY into AP. It (the pw yard) has to be somewhere - but not on

[AsburyPark] toll brothers qt report - housing

2008-02-06 Thread oakdorf
from one of the top in the biz: Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Toll Brothers Inc., the largest U.S. luxury homebuilder, reported its seventh consecutive quarterly decline in revenue as demand for new homes dropped. Homebuilding revenue fell to $842.7 million in the fiscal first quarter ended Jan. 31

[AsburyPark] Re: Success and Faulure

2008-02-06 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, FleurDeLis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Deal has a public beach - Phillips Ave - real reasonable. Then they have the Deal Casino - which was open to outside residents. It to was reasonable if you believe in paying to go to the beach. It has a huge pool. For most

[AsburyPark] Escrow agreement

2008-02-06 Thread oakdorf
asburyradio.com has the escrow agreement between city and MM for boardwalk improvements. MM to bear costs of inspections etc. Smarter thinking. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your email settings:

[AsburyPark] Re: Two Choices

2008-02-06 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Michael W. Brim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great story. Interesting, I know a 6 year old kid who surprised (s) everyone to this day that he is alive. His father (my brother-in-law) is a JR College B. Ball coach and every know and then I watch how brings his

[AsburyPark] speaking baseball

2008-02-06 Thread oakdorf
Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan has agreed to become the Texas Rangers team president, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press. Time flies. 61 years old. He was still tossing no hitters when cabretta was around. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group

[AsburyPark] Re: NJ Public Advocate Challenges Eminent Domain Timetable

2008-02-06 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and this is key: The judges said a property is blighted if it is detrimental to the safety, health, morals or welfare of a community, and the mall cannot be considered a blight. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your

[AsburyPark] Re: Speculators Housing

2008-02-06 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Speculators May Have Accelerated Housing Downturn Rising Number of Defaults Also Could Complicate Effort to Help Homeowners By RUTH SIMON and MICHAEL CORKERY February 6, 2008; Page B8 This one was a no brainer. There

[AsburyPark] Re: Interesting Web Site

2008-02-06 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://producten.hema.nl/ The link is HEMA a Dutch department stores web site. Open the page and just watch. Interesting the radio is labeled as a ghettoblaster. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on

[AsburyPark] Re: Success and Faulure

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, John C. LiDestri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did they set a time line as to when this is going to get started? Is it realistic to think that the majority of this constuction will be completed by the summer? It's less construction and more disneyesque type

[AsburyPark] Re: bizzaro robin hood

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see it like religion. If I sin as a Catholic, it isn't because Catholocism is bad. I sinned because I'm doing it wrong. And somewhat like religion, you confess those sins and you are forgiven - almost like op

[AsburyPark] tolls

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
TRENTON — Gov. Jon S. Corzine's administration has already spent about $7.3 million of taxpayer funds preparing his toll road plan, according to the Treasury Department. The amounts include $3.9 million for law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher Flom, LLP, $1.6 million for engineering

[AsburyPark] Re: Interfaith Neighbors

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jennifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Their mortgage payment will be less than $1300/month and that is including their taxes and insurance. There is also a program where section 8 recipients can use their section 8 voucher towards a mortgage payment rather

[AsburyPark] Re: Interfaith Neighbors

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jennifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was a very nice story about Interfaith Neighbors in the APP recently http://tinyurl.com/23jkgf I've worked with the organization for years and build beautiful houses amongst other great projects. Here is another

[AsburyPark] Re: Success and Faulure

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, John C. LiDestri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MM needs to get Live Nation / The House of Blues on boardthat would make a HUGE impact. Keep it clean, safe and fun. A couple events per week and sunshine. The main gateways into AP have to be cleaned up.

[AsburyPark] Re: Success and Faulure

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, charlie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The thought of a disneyesque redevelopment makes me want to puke. I'd rather see them take a little more time with the design and build something enduringly great then a quick fix to make the impatient masses happy. MM

[AsburyPark] Re: Developer gets OK for boardwalk pavilions

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
-each pav had nice bathroooms before. Especailly 4h Ave where some geniuses decided to put their offices. There's PLENY of room to restore the 4th ave bathrooms and bathhouse. Plenty. The other option the city could consider is to SELL the right to construct the new toilets - but that's not

[AsburyPark] Re: Success and Faulure

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jimmys, not the Olive Garden. Nino's, not Panera's. I think we did this before - but bring me a nice Jewish deli... I found my way towards seaside the other day and wolfie's on Rt 37 east. Classic. Matzah ball soup,

[AsburyPark] Re: Success and Faulure

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 2/5/2008 12:21:14 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: asnwer the qeustion about what you ment by Disney like qualitys that make you puke What's interesting about the disney magic is the

[AsburyPark] Re: Success and Faulure

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They took a beautiful hometown USA feel, and rebranded the cities look to be upscale. I hate it. Upscale or clean? Upscale shops perhaps. But some of those were there during the original hometown days. The rest

[AsburyPark] Re: Ex-mayor begins serving prison term for corruption

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ex-mayor begins serving prison term for corruption BY BOB CULLINANE • STAFF WRITER • FEBRUARY 5, 2008 A BOP spokeswoman today said that Weldon was ordered to report to Beaumont, and that he arrived there at 12:47 p.m.

[AsburyPark] Re: Yes this is Asbury related

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who knows why? No beers for Oak or Apoojo because I know they already know. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23018484 I know the answer. Steinbach built it. I just got back from rafferty's, I would of been more

[AsburyPark] Not to be critical of a restaraunt,,,,but

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
The staff at Raff's is very, very nice. I took the kids there for the first time as we all needed a night together that was relaxed, It was - we laughed and had a good time. I never complain when I go out cause I know it is what it is. Again, the staff was real nice - just the food prep needs

[AsburyPark] Re: Not to be critical of a restaraunt,,,,but

2008-02-05 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . Last night's prep was very good. Cavatelli, Shrimp Broccoli (Large Tender Gulf Shrimp Sauteed In Butter, Garlic Virgin Olive Oil. Seasoned With Fresh Basil, Then Tossed With Cavatelli Pasta. Topped With Fresh Grated

[AsburyPark] Re: bizzaro robin hood

2008-02-04 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, traderdube [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...rake in cash like leaves in oakhurst in the fall. There is a big save the trees campaign in oakhurst. People from the city don't like squirrels or bugs or want ot fix up their houses.. I am paying my kids $180 driving

[AsburyPark] Re: What I don't get about MM's redevelopment plans

2008-02-04 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Remember the 'Troll Guy' - white hair and long white beard - used to walk around with a big grin following the power/telephone lines with his eyes. Ah the 70s/80s Werner Take away the 'net, and that just be some of

[AsburyPark] Re: Flamingo Hotel closed

2008-02-04 Thread oakdorf
We will lose another ratable (vacant lot vs building) in the interim. Werner If it can't be managed, it should be shut down. Let the police focus their attention elsewhere. The ability to demolish a ratable should be eliminated. There should be a phase in taxes on vacant land - or a

[AsburyPark] Re: Flamingo Hotel closed

2008-02-04 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dsher4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I for one would be ok if my taxes went up $100 for the year to get rid of these places. Chargeback for excessive police calls. Take the cost per call and charge back to property owner/tenant(s). If a fine results, the

[AsburyPark] Re: Race hustlers in AP?

2008-02-04 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lots of businesses fail. Just because you open a business, doesn't mean it's going to be a success. I was thinking about this the other day and wondered if the schools ever asked the kids in all grades to define: 1)

[AsburyPark] Re: FYI

2008-02-04 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Real Estate America's Most Overpriced Suburbs Matt Woolsey, 01.31.08, 2:00 PM ET But the richest residents often head to the market's prime suburbs, which feature perks like pretty views, bodies of water and parks that

[AsburyPark] Another key Eminent Domain/ Blight decision

2008-02-04 Thread oakdorf
See today's app.com BELMAR — A state appeals court reversed a decision by a state Superior Court judge that upheld Belmar's determination to declare the Belmar Mall property, between 8th and 10th avenues, blighted'' and in need of redevelopment. This is the second court reversal affecting

[AsburyPark] Re: Ocean Avenue Parking/Traffic

2008-02-01 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nothing funnier than watching suburbanite trying to parallel park in a tight spot in the city. Or drive a range rover in soho. I once got a big round of applause for parallel parking an old s500 while a bunch of people

[AsburyPark] Re: Its a Lost Cause - Does ANYONE care ??

2008-02-01 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Think - Orange brick, cast concrete, steel pipe railings Werner Think Yahoo. YHOO. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your

[AsburyPark] Re: Its a Lost Cause - Does ANYONE care ??

2008-02-01 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sometimes, now matter how much you love the memory of an old building, you have to accept that you can't get it back because time has marched on: http://www.gabby.com/truepix/sophia%20loren.jpg Funny. Nice work

[AsburyPark] Re: Its a Lost Cause - Does ANYONE care ??

2008-02-01 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you know why the 5th Avenue Pavillion is the only piece of architecture of that kind at the shore? Do you know why there are no more HoJo's with that style of architecture in America? Because no one likes it

[AsburyPark] Re: Its a Lost Cause - Does ANYONE care ??

2008-02-01 Thread oakdorf
the shot of the 5th ave pav that is now on the asburyparkchamber.com is intereting 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:

[AsburyPark] Re: Its a Lost Cause - Does ANYONE care ??

2008-02-01 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, arcman210 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you ever been to Wildwood? The Doo-Wop motel district which is currently being destroyed for the same kind of condo greed that developers cant seem to get enough of. It's a coouple problems - Condo greed or

[AsburyPark] Re: Its a Lost Cause - Does ANYONE care ??

2008-02-01 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for caring? The Mets picked up Santana. Why in the world would I waste a minute caring about a building with news like that to celebrate? Because us met's fans are like us AP fans - spend all the

[AsburyPark] Re: tickets on cookman

2008-02-01 Thread oakdorf
--pay it online like I did. $54 plus $2.00 for the convienence of paying it online. what kind of car? ... curious 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

[AsburyPark] Re: tickets on cookman

2008-02-01 Thread oakdorf
---the night I got my ticket, it was raining. I said no way would they get out in the rain even IF I was wrong. 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

[AsburyPark] Re: Its a Lost Cause - Does ANYONE care ??

2008-02-01 Thread oakdorf
for those who never saw it - see hojoland.com 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:

[AsburyPark] Re: 18 inch pool

2008-01-31 Thread oakdorf
--- Is it retail or entertainment or a combo? It will kill you from a retail perspective, he said. With retail everything is access and parking – you gotta get in and get out. Wrong. The concept SHOULD be you gotta get in, love it and want to stay - spend, relax, spend, relax. Go to AC,

[AsburyPark] Re: New VNA Center -- Pallone Helped!

2008-01-31 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Michael W. Brim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: January 29, 2008 Health center gets new home in Asbury Park By NANCY SHIELDS COASTAL MONMOUTH BUREAU The Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Excellent service Yahoo! Groups Links * To

[AsburyPark] Re: 18 inch pool

2008-01-31 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe an 18 faux pool environment pool is what appeals to such people. I get the pool concept. I'm not a big believer in polls. You'd get the same results from Lord's Valley, PA. People rather drive to scranton 40 minutes

[AsburyPark] Re: 18 inch pool

2008-01-31 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martell's Tiki Bar in Point Pleasant. Like an adult fun house over beach and water. Great when salt water spray spices up your drinks. Better at 1 am when the women had a few and you buy them an order of fries and their

[AsburyPark] Re: 18 inch pool

2008-01-31 Thread oakdorf
--- A little kid is a like a puppy. Magnets. Some guys love 'em, some don't. Enter rent-a-kid All we need is Britney Spears as a spokesperson. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your email settings:

[AsburyPark] Re: 18 inch pool

2008-01-31 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just wonder, where are all these ultra high end people going to come from? Here's another expert view on high-end... When you're on the high-end, you have more choices of things to do when you're NOT WORKING to be

[AsburyPark] Re: 18 inch pool

2008-01-31 Thread oakdorf
After 7 pm, maybe we can have bikini beer pong tournaments. Forget the miller, coors and buds, bring on the high-end beers and Dolce and Gabbana bikinis (ladies or men). You can google away for most expensive beers. And I thought paying $6.00 for a corona was nuts. All in all, I think its

[AsburyPark] Re: Ocean Avenue Parking/Traffic

2008-01-31 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whats your point ? How does that relate to my proposal? Werner Sorry about that. When no one is around, the way it right now, if you get a green at kinglsey and asbury ave, it's kind of fun to gun it around the

[AsburyPark] Re: Ocean Avenue Parking/Traffic

2008-01-31 Thread oakdorf
It's actually a nice run now - nice tight turn around the empress and heading north - no lights. 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

[AsburyPark] Re: NJ's Voters' Economy Spotlighted on PBS

2008-01-29 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting that tourism is still rated as a top money source. Maybe it has something to with the WATER and something called the Jersey Shore. Density. That means people. Why do you think MM likes NJ. Yahoo! Groups

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Park preservationists trying to form commission

2008-01-29 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dsher4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not demolotion the Metropolitan and build something identical but new in its likeness. A Metropolitan style hotel with up to date ammenities might do very well. Considering that the building always had a for sale sign

[AsburyPark] Re: Can there be a middle ground?

2008-01-29 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but is it possible to reach a middle ground instead of saying we must accept either-or? 1. .. That was when commercial recreation came to an end in Long Branch, he said. 2. But, said Woolley, people no longer seek

[AsburyPark] Ocean Twp police 3 in AP

2008-01-29 Thread oakdorf
Interesting read. OT detectives wanted i purse snatchings at Wegmans. Not that they were found in AP, but that video cameras were the key... video from wegmans parking lot. VIDEO. Big smiley face. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-25 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Work-Out-World (WOW) into the Sunset Ave pavili They went to Seaview Square, across from Costco. Werner more room, more parking. Gyms need lots of parking. Go to WOW a seaview at 6pm. Goof thing lowes isn't there. Lot

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-25 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More brain-storming... lets go... Werner Money. Money. Money. There's plenty of AP's kiddie rides and games all in storage. Purchased by one collector. Theproblem is, you don't own the land. Yahoo! Groups

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-25 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . This all started with a beach club surrounding an 18 inch pool. That is not doing it right, in my view. And, I think that is a big old waste of money. To you and I it might be a waste of money. But if have kids,

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-25 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Think bigger... Not just a gym. Picture a four story natatorium that looks like the old one. On the ground floor, a large, heated indoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Large windows facing the ocean that have

[AsburyPark] Re: Abbott $

2008-01-25 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, FleurDeLis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: time! Our kids be damned! This is just my read! Ask for the books to be opened and reports be sent to the taxpayers! It comes down to results. No one complains about paying as long as there are results. The costs

[AsburyPark] Re: AP Success

2008-01-25 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But the City came under investigation for questionable financial dealings and huge debt. That's why they tossed you in jail. If you ever had/have the opportunity to find someone that's left from those years (the 40's

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-25 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj wernerapnj@ wrote: More brain-storming... lets go... Enough brain storming. We need action and money. Someone needs to put up the dough. If you can bring an investor in, do

[AsburyPark] Re: Wesley Lake

2008-01-25 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lets brain-storm this further... Werner I just did. I spoke to my father about it last night (marine it at monmouth). To sum it up ( I think we did this a few years ago) - the lake is a giant sewer - no exchange

[AsburyPark] Re: Local Tax person

2008-01-25 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know a good local tax person with reasonable rates? Robert Carroll on Main St. I might not live in AP just yet, but I'll do business there. Reasonable for my purposes. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit

[AsburyPark] Re: Last night's BOE meeting

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, asburycheech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and the Little League are in for another ride on the bureaucratic merry-go-round, a ride that never ends. Frank D'Alessandro what a crock of shit. IS there room on

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There were two issues of concern raised at last nights presentation. The lack of public restrooms and the use of the 'green-spaces'. The shack at 1st Ave is proposed to be a restroom and the only others are to be at

[AsburyPark] Re: AsburySteve

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fancypaaantz, Here is a link to the last round of earmarks. Other than $300,000 to the struggling folks in Deal, Pallone asked for nothing in his district, Asbury Park included:

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Allan Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again we we are hearing temporary fixes. Great time for Madison to come in, and get what they want. I just worry that 5 years from now that temporary will still be in sight. I think deep down, this is what some

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are currently in the economic equivalent of 9/11. The stock market hasn't hit post 9/11 pricing. And then there were no bailouts. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[AsburyPark] First annual carpet bagger

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
I think there should be an award ceremony for all the carpetbaggers. I took my shortcut from allenhurst, through AP, down sunset to fifth to fourth and wick to the circle.. I was going to stop and say nice job to the guys working on a house on sunset. The change over the past five years has

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone else think the part about a beach club with an itty bitty pool is strange? 18 inches? Why can't they make a regular pool and then a small kiddie pool? It cost money to build. Probably no need for

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On second thought, maybe that's the point. I didn't take them for $12.00 cheeseburgers on the boardwalk, either. Dollar Dave's... $1 sodas, $1 burgers, $1 fries, $1 shakes $1 Cotton Candy $1 ice cream $1

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They are still diddling with it after years of knowing what the Plan requires. Has everyone forgotten the prior promises/deadlines? Just a case in point. Werner In looking back at the history of Pier Village - they

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your points have no relevance to the fact the 5th Ave Pavilion should be fully restored and taxable at this time. Werner I think I wasn't responding to that, but something else. But u are right, it should back,

[AsburyPark] Re: Boardwalk Proposals

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The reason it could be tempoary is because they don't know what's going to work. They have to figure out how to make a return to their investors. Instead of trailers, they should turn the 4th ave pav into retail and

[AsburyPark] Re: First annual carpet bagger

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got dibs on the boats. A couple yeas bank, at the ocan grove flea market, someone had one of the swan boats- I think they wanted $4k for it. My wife kept on walking. Wonder why. Why build a replica Ferris Wheeel, when Sitar has

[AsburyPark] Why high-end

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
Let's get back to basics here. Long Branch / Pier Village is marketed as the fashionable beach. high end mini-golf? Is there going to be a dress code or can you walk up drunk, wet and full of sand with soaking wet money? Same thing I'll reserve judgement. sushi covered with melted cheese ,

[AsburyPark] Re: First annual carpet bagger

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cwpvt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm fairly new to the area (3 years, North End of OG), and the Swan Boats reminded me, does anyone know when or who is going to clean up Wesley Lake, it has to be one of the most polluted bodies of water in the county. Who

[AsburyPark] Re: First annual carpet bagger

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You mean you do not want to float by a rusted bike and old tires in a Swan boat? Anytime Sunset lake was lowered, my wife and son would go around. He always referred to as mystery lake. That's the name I think a

[AsburyPark] simple...

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
My wife's cousins bought a small family park in PA a few years back by Lake Wallenpaupack. They spent $100k on a new mini-golf course. They never called it high-end, even though they started to charge $8.00 a round in what I would say is not exactly am $8.00 per kid game - anywhere. You can

[AsburyPark] Re: simple...

2008-01-24 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lake Wallenpaupack! That was mentioned in The Office last year. It's nice. Nothing beats an ocean. A lake has limits. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[AsburyPark] Re: Don't Smoke.....

2008-01-23 Thread oakdorf
Get right to the point: One of the mainstays of California's highly successful antismoking campaign is a TV commercial in which a man's flirtation with a woman fails when the cigarette in his mouth begins to droop. Experience in California indicates that while adolescent males may not be

[AsburyPark] Re: Phillips Seafood Buffet

2008-01-23 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, FleurDeLis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some diversity! make it simple. boardwalk junk food. I have a name ready to go.. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your email settings:

[AsburyPark] Re: Thinking Big Attracts Tourists

2008-01-23 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, justifiedright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow! I'm going. http://tinyurl.com/2xcej4 Why go there when you have this big wave pool here called the ocean? Ok werner - maybe Wesley Lake should be drained and it should be turend into a giant pool... I'd say

[AsburyPark] Ticket Question

2008-01-22 Thread oakdorf
Not that I don't want to contribute my $54 for that parking ticket that lead to a whole debate, but as I was about to click and pay, I noticed that the statute cited doesn't relly match the offense - unless I guess a local ordinance can supplement this. So for my attorney friends out there: NJ

[AsburyPark] Re: Phillips Seafood Buffet

2008-01-22 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, bjc223@ wrote: Seafood.? AP should really have a family style seafood restaurant. How about start with a family style restaurant. The word family is a word that has to be addressed. The concepts of the water park are a start, a beach club etc.

[AsburyPark] Don't Smoke.....

2008-01-22 Thread oakdorf
While I've been watching my father-in-law, age 67, in his final hours as he dies from small cell lung cancer it gives you the chance to ask questions... like this: New Jersey currently allocates $11.0 million a year for tobacco prevention. This is 24.4% of the CDC's minimum recommendation

[AsburyPark] Re: Don't Smoke.....

2008-01-22 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, ag37_98 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone from a newbie to the group! Prevention First has programs geared toward the cessation and prevention of smoking that are presented to an audience that ranges from elementary school through adulthood: Yes,

[AsburyPark] Re: Abbott $

2008-01-21 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: e. Jees, with the money they are spending, they could almost hire a teacher for every 2 kids! they do. That is supposed to work. Smaller class sizes etc etc, The highschool will have 550 kids if I heard correctly.

[AsburyPark] Re: Abbott $

2008-01-21 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hoboken was pretty bad too, until recently. I wonder what happened in Hoboken to finally turn things around in the school. Anyone know? As Ho? Or did something else happen? Yea - look across the harbor. someone

[AsburyPark] Re: Fire

2008-01-21 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My fiance just informed me that there seems to be another significant fire on Grand between 4/5th. What is with all the fires lately? I hope AP does not go down that path (like Hoboken) There was a period that a

[AsburyPark] Re: Abbott $

2008-01-21 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 7% of our property taxes go to the schools, the rest is state money... That's the problem with the system: 88% of the costs are born by the town (like bergen and the rest of the non-abbotts Ap used to be only 3%.

[AsburyPark] Re: Asbury Couple Jailed

2008-01-20 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 30 partygoers charged with underage drinking http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? AID=/20080115/NEWS01/801150361/1282/LOCAL06 Often the headline reads ocean twp police arrest...in underage drinking. The good

[AsburyPark] Abbott $

2008-01-20 Thread oakdorf
Tommy is closer to the number then I was I think AP is somewhere around $57m in state aid - down from around $80m in state aid. Add to that what the taxpayers pay in school taxes and you have a nice budget. heavy in admin, legal costs. One of the highest per student costs in the nation. Only

[AsburyPark] Re: Abbott $

2008-01-20 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jennifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More statistical wonking - state funding by school district is available online at NJ Dept. of Education's website. Here's the link for Asbury Park http://www.state.nj.us/cgi- I don't want to go off on the abbott

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