See, it's a matter of taste.
Maybe I'm too old school to assimilate to things like Pier Village.
All I can say is that of course some people will flock to something like that,
because it's all
they know anymore. But compared to a earlier time in our culture, Pier Village
is an
abomination.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Hinge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
kids and alot of others like the summer crowds there.Waiting on line
for AVE/le Club, being told u can't sit in that chair cost it costs
$300 for a bottle or looking at people willing to pluck down $10-$20
to valet the car or
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
October 11, 2007
City's Virtues to Be Sold in New Global Ad Campaign
By PATRICK McGEEHAN
I worked on Madison ave for a short period next NYC Comp offices.
Pier Village created a destination.
How many times has my daughter
Don't forget that for years malls were the coolest thing, but plenty
of towns are moving back to the downtown approach now. There are
many malls around the country that are closing or becoming different
than they once were (see Seaview Square as a local example).
The idea of things like
The major chains are on a mission to remove local identity from
the country and they are largely succeeding.
Again, where local governments have ordinances that control grwoth,
design etc.
So, why are these people leaving to? I'd say for lower
mortgages.
TAXES. At least you have a few
Again, where local governments have ordinances that control grwoth, design
etc.
Take Tinton Falls for example.
They approved building a Home Depot in an area where there are already 2 or 3
Home
Depots less then a few short miles away.
Ridiculous. We don't need it, but they let it happen
In a message dated 10/11/2007 1:06:32 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Where will we all wind up?
NJ moves to PA, PA hates NJ people, so they move to Ohio or VA or
Upstate NY. Move to Dallas or Houston, then those people move to
Austin.. or Mexico and the mexicans
Our downtown offers nothing for that group (people with expendable incomes).
First we need the downtown to be open more often
- Original Message
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Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2007 11:29:26 AM
Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: NYC
