at about $1400 per month for a 1 bedroom, you can't say the downtown area is
affordable
while it may be cool to live there, you have to be able to make a living to do
so.
Same thing in NYC. I went up there to see my son and my daughter came along.
Then my son's girlfriend.
I got to the
http://www.nj.gov/mvc/Vehicle/LowSpeed.htm
According to this, Ocean Twp has a ban on them. Have to see if that's still a
fact.
They have road ready golf carts vs true elecric. Also gas carts vs electric.
I've been waiting and wanting the Tesla sedan...
But a golf cart would suit my needs.
Hinge during that time you collected did you take advantage of any state or fed
program for s cling or job training. Reason I ask a woman I know told me she
went ba k and got her masters degree courtesy of the state. Not a bad deal.
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Did you see this? I had posted it on Facebook. I did not mean it as anti OWS,
being Gen X, it just cracked me up
http://gizmodo.com/5851062/generation-x-is-sick-of-your-bullshit
yep.
took a few days to visit my
Rides. Hunts. Fishes.
Why do you think im married 26 years. She'd kill me then eat me.
I was told
They wouldn't let me bring a heaps home.
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Chris was in for dinner on the bw sat eve.
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On motorcyclesmy wife owns and rides a Kawasaki 1600 Meanstreak.
Great name.
I learned never to be the passenger on your wifes motorcycle. Just isn't cool.
We went
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blah blah blah...
Kind of like facebook.
Better go play mafia wars while at work and click on stuff you like
As if in the long run it really means a thing.
Maybe we should all meet on mattison ave @ 12 noon and make our
One of the most interesting individuals who I have spoken to over the years
Randy Senna.
Lots of stories on him over the years. He owns most of the rides or did and has
them packed away.
He is also mr fascination, in wildwood. Real real unique individual.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, 2fast4u sharon_b283@... wrote:
Anyone? You're not the first. They ARE 2 entities period.
How can you suggest that the City Engineer get involved when
they too are in a shady deal, pumping up t heir salaries
scandal?
I'm not commenting on another's
Starbucks in NJ has parking - most by local code.
Here's a real good example.
Most of you see the new strip center on the AP circle - more or less vacant. It
cost over $3 million to complete it.
A new coffee shop has been slated to open there. While the town let them build
15,000 sq ft on
I have one business that works on .02 to $5.00 per visit.
I've paid lots of bills with it.
Granted my visitors aren't hogging any parking spots - unless they are using
free internet from some place.
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You have to define what a weekday shopper is.
What would draw one to to shop AP - is it selection, price, the scene, food,
proximity to other place of interest that day and parking.
that comes down to is it a weekday destination shopping trip? Or are those
people more likely to go to the mall
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Hinge hinge98@... wrote:
Some people are suggesting that the parking meters might actually increase
crime when people are trying to use the poorly lit meters at night,
especially approaching the midnight hour. I'm not sure if I agree with that,
but it
Just that all those towns have a bit different demographics - and most have a
college community or big business and more.
You can't keep building taller and inviting more businesses in without having a
realistic parking solution. This has been the case in AP since the beginning of
time, when
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Claire Davids claire.davids@... wrote:
If i need a change of
scenery and want to grab my laptop to work somewhere else, same thing, i do
a flyby, parking, yay, i'll go to cookman, no parking and panera here i
come.
oh - another one of those panera people
---tri-city news tower...
another building with limited parking.
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no one's having a fit.
no one's accusing you of anything.
it's a point. people take parking spaces is one issue business owners have to
contend with. The others are having customers and paying rent, salaries
supplies along with having an in product - and competition from those with
cheaper
as far as safety goes, you have to use common sense.
unless the paper wants to have a few pages dedicated to crime in M county, you
only see a few snippets of crime.
Sit in ap muni court - just for the minor stuff.
Usually a full house.
Common sense anywhere. First Saturday nights are a
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, 2fast4u sharon_b283@... wrote:
Oak,
For one, I am certified RETIRED! No, it's NEVER too late to improve
oneself, educationally. It's how I got ahead, received promotions on I'm
still married and enjoy his company. The burning
question of the day at
the same gripes about paying to park were on the boardwalk area as well.
I would take a shot in the morning of pulling up, running in and grabbing your
coffee - or paper.
Meters were first installed around 1934 downtown.
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This is how Mattison has looked for the past 3 days:
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So is people not shopping? Or employees and residents parking elsewhere?
hinge---
like others, I commuted to NYC for a period of time - From Elberon to Penn
station, then walked about 15-20 minutes to Madison Ave carrying my laptop.
Before that, it was the WTC to the seaport. I even walked from my house to the
elberon train station.
No limo waiting for me.
the value of an empty street.
Dan can put numbers as that is his profession.
But if own a building or have a business or are considering a business in the
immediate area, you just might want figure out where people will park if you
want them walking in your door - if you need that kind of
buy a burger and beer and we pay your parking
if you're In! and dine with us..
free parking with breakfast
add a few to each promotion
If you're really concerned, get creative. cost you nothing.
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go to the steinbach or post building, or for that matter any condo around the
downtown,
If you want to use the steinbach or post lot, it's around another $100 PER
MONTH.
That's called providing parking for your condos. Right or wrong?
Pay per use, but not mandatory, as included in your
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsavgny@... wrote:
Believe me, folks that were driving into AP and eat at the restaurants are
NOT not coming because of two extra bucks.
If there's a spot on ocean ave,my wife would park there vs parking on the
cheaper streets.
And dan's
should be no employee parking on cookman. If they want to pay, park on lake and
pay.
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He might have been dyslexic, sight problems, hearing problems,
or hungry!
I met my wife after I volunteered to proof read her papers in college. She
was, as is, dyslexic. I wound up typing her papers. Remember that, typewriters
- my dad's old somewhat electric sears typewriter and onionskin
I guess $1m isn't that much of the annual budget. Let's say the field lasts 10
years.
That's $100,000 per year.
The school will receive 10 x $65,000,000 in state and fed school aid in that
time.
I think that comes out to over half-a-billion dollars.
Now all the other teams that come to
Anyone ever try to think about:
a) Engineering this in-house with the city engineer? I know you're gonna say
it's two different entities - the city and the school system, or maybe there's
just not enough time, manpower or expertise in-house...
b)The distributor or manufacturer - will they
As long as you continue to jam apartments and condos in using smart ridiculous
calculation for a packed downtown like asbury you will continue he to have a
parking rp lemon. That's why towns have zoning ordinances based on type of
business is how much parking you need. Its been a problem and
Well then they should put artificial turf there as well. That will solve that.
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enjoy.
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If a kid can take direction
from a coach, why can't they succeed otherwise? What's wrong with
this picture? Let the coaches TEACH!
Teachers get in trouble for yelling or motivating kids...or whacking them on
the head...
not that all oca
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Dear Governor.
Please read the following on the Asbury Park Press. Seems like someone found an
unscientific excuse to spend another $1.1 million dollars on grass. Well fake
grass.
In Asbury Park.
If you read the comments governor, you'll see why people are going crazy when
you have people
- on a couple more notes
- geese also shit on concrete, asphalt as well as grass, fake or real. They
don't really care.
- I can rent my Aussie Shepard. He loves to chase birds on the beach. We go
there, I say. Blaze look, birds - and off he goes. He'd do it for free, but
since I can read
Are you cutting out some jobs as well then or reallocating their time.
I grew up on the lake.
You gonna tell me it cost $115,000 per year to maintain a field?
Well gasket blown cause I spent two days playing plumber for simple washing
machine hookup...
Ok, I'll go with your savings plan.
I
Question - if it WERE to raise your school tax dollars, would you think about
it?
I live in Ocean Twp - one of the most diverse districts in NJ.
Ok. Gasket blown. Back to work, as good things are happening in the world of
commercial real estate -
Start following real estate updates on the
Great teams can win on grass.
Personally like football on grass. Mud.
I got done last week fixing my lawn.
It cost me $60 to rent a core aerator and about 3 hours of time. Then for the
hell of it, I spent $80 on sod seed and I'll probably still splurge another
$75 to pick up another pallet
Ok. So we all played sports of some sorts.
Need water for a grass field? Put a well in. I have a quote for my house and it
was around $8,000.
I'm not talking about maintaining the field like Hollywood Golf Course - they
even inject the ground with sand after they aerate to get the right
someone with common sense would take advantage of people that like to stroll -
from OG and AP and north...
The boardwalk and a new lakewalk should take one directly from the boardwalk
aroiund both sides of the casino and down along wesley lake. It would be a
natural stroll.
You probably
you don't need a million rides - but something to kill an hour or two for
those that ARE in the near area . Nothing wrong with a couple LITTLE real
kiddie rides. The splash park works, the mini-golf works then nothing wrong
with a couple boats that go around in a circle with a bell or a
for a
carousel in the carousel house are ignored. iStar needs the Casino area to
be done. While it is a partner with MM, MM has control. I think that will
have to change and maybe will.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf oakdorf@ wrote:
there's no reason why you can't
there's no reason why you can't have a classy amusement area - if wanted at
all. Fact is, people do come with kids and might spend more. The might come
back without their kids and spend even more.
Talking about lost cities, I went to AC Friday-Saturday night. We bought our
bikes and rode from
Nice summary Werner of years of postingsand then some.
One thing never discussed and maybe should be considered
Permitting a NEW PAVILION directly across from the Pony.
It would occupy the blank space between 1st and 2nd ave - leaving intact
current green space.
As a condition, it
Bruno objecting etc etc. Looks like meetings are getting interesting in AP
again.
FULL STORY ON APP.com: http://tinyurl.com/3qzaznl
The City Council has taken another step to back City Manager Terence Reidy's
reorganization of the engineering and public works departments by increasing
the
..Later this week, a Voluntary Weapons Surrender Program will be held at police
departments in Asbury Park, Keansburg and Freehold Township.
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The victim of a weekend shooting in Asbury Park has died, authorities said.
City resident Ryekill Agostini 30, had been in extremely critical condition
at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune following a 2:15 a.m.
shooting Sunday. He died of injuries from the shooting at about 4:20
the problem with s many businesses, is that they think by making money one
day, they will make it again the next day. The trick in business is to get
people to come back to your product or service again and again so that you
remain in business for years. That could be a shirtmaker, a
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj wernerapnj@... wrote:
Where is this happening... There is no 8th Ave Pavilion
Werner
Looking from dog beach... looks like some stuff has been painted on the
exterior of Sunset Pavilion.
That has been become the new canvas. Hopefullly one
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Mike H mike_hollemans@... wrote:
Dear Editor:
...
,.
Control alcohol issues: Lake Avenue Is the one area
that can be successfully secured in order to permit the sale of alcohol because
it has natural boundaries that limit access.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, 2fast4u sharon_b283@... wrote:
Let me add my 2 cents. It's odd seeing 2 people/adults,
We look more like the Soviet Union of the Cold War, every day.
Wake Up!
No we don't. Ask any russian. Under the Soviets, apparently their decisions
were quick,
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsavgny@... wrote:
In the US, 2 housing markets and 2 directions
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This ain't nothing knew. Just cheaper - compared to what?
Some people either step in the right pile of shit and some are born into it.
I can make millions with one of those stupid reality shows -
I'd have to cast Dan as one of those tough talking guys from Brooklyn. Not sure
if he should be the mayor or the judge in the show. Maybe both.
While he has the PD, he would also a few of the old boys driving around in a
black
It's one of those funny things...
1. You kick off west side redevelopment - a great idea by spending at least
$220,000 to build a house that you are trying to sell for $148,000. I know, you
have to start somewhere
2. i'd like to see someone in charge start buying up EXISTING HOMES in AP
part 2 - http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/documents/huddoc?id=DOC_8101.pdf
not sure if any type of program like this has been attempted in AP.
The real problem it still doesn't help those that simply don't earn dime that
they can report.
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I'd appeal your taxes again. Why not.
One of the big rushes about when you bought your condo was the quick
conversion of 1-5 units in AP to condo ownership.
Pre-conversion I had a looked at a couple. The city back then was to quick and
desperate and let these happen. So a place like yours
CH is REALLY filled with music history.
That's something that missing in that building. If someone had half-a-brain,
they'd do a bit of research and come up with a mini look at who was there.
Be a nice little ting to walk around.
Ditto for the paramount.
I have a concept.
back to the same old debate here.
Plenty more venues - modern, more seating, sound etc.
If you spend tens of millions to build, you have to figure out how to recoup
the $.
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without parking meters, the town would need to raise additional monies to
operate.
Should a homeowner pay another $150 year in property taxes or a landlord pass
those increased taxes to the tenant? Do you as a tenant want to pay another $15
per month in rent to support free parking?
And as
speak to an accountant.
Not a bad move converting it to rental - if you sell you sell and may have
some tax beneifts. If you don't sell and want to convert it back to your
primary home - it might work out as well.
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as for short sales, your story is real. Unfortunately, once you get in trouble,
people longer around that want to buy, but if they can hold out, then they do.
It's all the loopholes that your lawyers legally use to wipe out your loss with
little or no obligaiton - either tax wise (as a gain).
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatkins@... wrote:
Like everything else of importance in AP, control of this is held by outside
authority.
unfortunately,it hasn't been able to run to well from inside authority.
neither has the housing authority.
Dan should change his
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsavgny@... wrote:
But remember the issue of the need to pay for infrastructure.
How is that now being defined?
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It seems to me that MM is in a hunker down mode.
seems like i-star will have to un-hunker them. If they get in the way, dissolve
the partnership - either $$$ or legally. If not, you'll wind up with them
stalling something.
...It is always wise to buy real estate especially so if you want a home First
select town and if it fills the requirements of ideals of what a home town
should be then buy a home in that locality We believe we have all the qualities
that make for home town The time to purchase is right
it is. That is true!
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf oakdorf@ wrote:
...It is always wise to buy real estate especially so if you want a home
First select town and if it fills the requirements of ideals of what a home
town should be then buy a home in that locality We believe
The Big Dig.
tunnel it.
or raise the plaza.
How much would that be worth by vacating streets and does the city get any $.
And if the character of the Pony were recreated, either at current site in a
new, safer building, would that be so bad? If springsteen were to play in a
new pony, would
Thanks Dan for your time, expertise and responses.
In the meantime, I'm gonna enjoy what's here today.
Hopefully I-Star creates a great combination for the future, incorporating the
bits and pieces of AP past into the concept.
And they have to.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsavgny@... wrote:
. But who would not want a 1st class outdoor theater on the beachfront as
part of the Casino rebuilding?
People that live in OG
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The Stone Pony. In the first Bankrutpcy filing and sale, the arguments were for
the name , the annex and online use. At least I thought so.
It is a brand. the original location is where it is but a look and feel
could be duped. I know, it and other real clubs can't get that same
Once upon a time on cookman ave...
http://www.asburyboardwalk.com/oldnews/1900/1920/0926.htm
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music wise, CH should then be considered the real spot to be musuem, new SP
stage etc...
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Hadn't looked in a long time, but tax records for N Beach sow around 80 units
in Paramounts name. Not sure how many of those remain unfinished, rented by
them, or finished and vacant. SO more then half unsold.
that does little for you. I think I saw a 2 bed there going for 309k. That
unit,
ps, if you decide to rent, a great credit screening tool for small landlords:
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It's a Transunion Product and I'm one of their premiere partners. Kind of had
some input into the service
Easy to use.
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I glanced over this draft plan.
Wow.
Look like instead of proposing something more beachy, you are proposing Pier
Village x 3.
Why?
Raising the height allowances along Ocean Ave, Kingsley, Heck etc. A set back
after only 4 stories?? When was the last time you walked down Cookman Ave?
While
KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) - The weekend shooting of three teenagers at a large
late-night flash mob gathering prompted local authorities to pass an
ordinance on Thursday that sets curfews as early as 9 p.m. for people under age
18.
At the urging of Mayor Sly James, the Kansas City Council
maybe my kids were leaving work. Maybe they had to pull her over to give her a
ticket for not using a blinker (happened).
or maybe they were out find the person(S) who are taking parking tickets off
car windows, since I got a couple notices for failure to appear in court last
week. Wasn't
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BEST:
At the urging of Mayor Sly James, the Kansas City Council passed the
ordinance 13-0, allowing police to issue citations to parents whose children
violate the curfew. Parents can be fined up to $500 per violation.
But in
Ok. So I'm back. Nice to see someone that has been watching this board step up
tell us something meaningful.
One of the major problem is, as I see it, you have to remove some of the
barriers -at least that of education level to at least get started.
The transportation issue is another.
Do they ask the kids starting in first grade what do you want to be when you
grow up..?.
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Unless you're willing to get involved, more incidents are going
to occur. Be ready.
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All I know is the rich and famous go to rehab
over and over while
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatkins@... wrote:
What I feel is the problem with government assistance is the loopholes and
the ones who purposely take advantage of the system, here's an example,
I used to work with a woman who we had as a secretary. she lives with the
Do you think there'd be a buyer?
How would it be run?
Would life be better?
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I got to spend some time today at Google HQ in NY. Every now and then I get an
invite. Never a job. They call them events.
I wish they'd just buy me for my thoughts.
Take a look at http://thinkwithgoogle.com
It's for marketers, advertisers etc.
Imagine if google bought Asbury Park.
I might of said this a few years ago -
How many of you have ever traveled outside of Asbury - really the United States.
Amazing services we have here that many don't appreciate.
Start with food and clean water. Sneakers or shoes. Clothes. Sanitary
conditions - like running water and a indoor
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, 2fast4u sharon_b283@... wrote:
All I know is the rich and famous go to rehab
over and over while the poor get locked up and they throw away
the key and in some cases like gangs and drugs, it should be!
Spend a few hours in AP Muni court. I believe in the
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatkins@... wrote:
Those homes are condemned, well a lot of them are at least
No. The feds spent about $100 million rehabbing them all - from top to bottom.
THEN knocked them down.
There was that fear of over crowded schools or creating a
part of what Jim wrote...
the guy who was drunk got visibly enraged. He burst into tears, screaming,
³JIM! I¹m 26 years old and I can¹t fucking read! I can¹t read! How can I get
a job? I can¹t fucking read!² That is not his fault. He was failed by both
his family (if one existed) and
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsavgny@... wrote:
How about aid/assistance for performance. Attending school, grades, attending
parents teacher meetings, seeking employment, etc.
because that's not fair.
some notes:
NJ Department of Human Services Division of Family
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, fancypaaantz fancypaaantz@... wrote:
Oak, a lot of these programs are only available in the poorest areas,
Don't blame me. Blame the directors. Apparently, no one has the common sense to
see that they have a problem with hours.
The real problem is,
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatkins@... wrote:
That building would be great for youth programs considering the location to
the HS
You and I might think that.
But I contacted Interfaith Neighbors, sent letters to the city, chamber, school
board (thanks to garret responded)
then if the kids don't get good grades - then what?
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I would take pictures of it and put pressure on the city to demolish it and
put a lien for the demolition costs on the property.
Put a bigger memory card in. And spend three hours driving ALL around.
Start with the boarded
Thanks Jim.
I've been up late the past two weeks ever since that kid that got carjacked.
I usually stop in to say hi to my kids when they are working. But the real
reason is - I go down to check out what's happening in the immediate area.
They work late. Then my daughter goes out in AP. They
The question should be:
Should the city have remained a run down wasteland it was?
How many of you actually had a business in AP during those years?
I did.
The city, state, feds and general public had a great opportunity as did every
single charity that every existed - to do what you ask?
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