Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS

2010-07-20 Thread cbrianwatkins
: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 03:53:22 To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS Oh please, AP was never about real estate marketing in the first place. That concept is the biggest failure of this city ever. It's

[AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS

2010-07-20 Thread asburycouple
- From: Hinge hing...@... Sender: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 03:53:22 To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS Oh please, AP was never about real estate marketing

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2010-07-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oOoOoOo mark07...@... wrote: What was the inconvenience for you? You had to walk around the building on Friday during the 4 hr window that they had the party? No, I paid the $15 and went meet and greet smarty. Last time though. I would rather the out of

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2010-07-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, asburycouple asburycou...@... wrote: I thought everything going on this weekend was fantastic for the boardwalk, the city and for those merchants who have bet the ranch to make it here. Regardless of the initial intent of the Road Trip, it was a reason

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS

2010-07-20 Thread cbrianwatkins
@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oOoOoOo mark07...@... wrote: What was the inconvenience for you? You had to walk around the building on Friday during the 4 hr window that they had

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS

2010-07-20 Thread cbrianwatkins
-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, asburycouple asburycou...@... wrote: I thought everything going on this weekend was fantastic for the boardwalk, the city and for those merchants who have bet

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2010-07-20 Thread oakdorf
Dan just sums it all up. Those boys from Brooklyn. Imagine if you had to pay school taxes for real - what those property taxes would be? Here's a summary of a new tax bill I just got on a property I own in Ocean Twp. The lot is 100x100 and next to wet lands and is on a DIRT road. The HOUSE

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2010-07-20 Thread fancypaaantz
My house (it is a carriage house about 1200 sq feet give/take, it is a condo with 5 units in the Mansion house) was billed in AP at almost $8000/year. It was lowered then til about $6k, but yeah if I had to pay another couple of grand on top of that for the crappy schools system I would be

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2010-07-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatk...@... wrote: Personally speaking I don't have any problems with the weekends events, however, I could see how the business' may have a problem with losing the foot traffic, but in the same breath, there were people there So now I have to

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2010-07-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatk...@... wrote: I didn't have to pay to get on the beach at all this past weekend, my season pass worked just fine You misunderstand. They close off a portion of the 5th ave beach for the sat sand blast portion of road trip and then charge $45

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2010-07-20 Thread cbrianwatkins
To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatk...@... wrote: Personally speaking I don't have any problems with the weekends events, however, I could see

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2010-07-20 Thread oOoOoOo
) Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: dfsavgny dfsav...@... Sender: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:58:15 To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS

2010-07-20 Thread cbrianwatkins
@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS All valid points about CH, but we can't stop there. I guess someone needs to bring this all up at the next city council meeting. I guess when we can kiss the Asbury Film

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2010-07-20 Thread oOoOoOo
Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: oOoOoOo mark07...@... Sender: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:02:46 To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS All

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2010-07-20 Thread cbrianwatkins
: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS I understand where you are coming from, but looking at the big picture, its a 4 hr window (7pm-11pm) that CH is closed to the public. I think my guests would be more pissed off if they were mugged or had their car broken into. In my opinion

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2010-07-20 Thread oakdorf
sitting here getting hungry. I would of called biggies and asked them to get me at the door or bring me an order of clams. Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your email

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2010-07-20 Thread MarioAPNJ
A good discussion and I agree lots of valid points -- still not sure where I come down on this -- need some time to get over the joy of seeing people -- lots of people here. Looking for possible parallels: I used to enjoy taking a day off to attend the lighting of the xmas tree at

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2010-07-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatk...@... wrote: While I don't agree with the rationale about Sand Blast and the beach getting used the way it does, I do adamantly agree about CH To me, its the beach, and there is a lot of it compared to the space used for Sandblast, its only

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2010-07-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oOoOoOo mark07...@... wrote: All valid points about CH, but we can't stop there. I guess someone needs to bring this all up at the next city council meeting. I guess when we can kiss the Asbury Film Festival event at CH goodbye as well since it's closed

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS

2010-07-20 Thread cbrianwatkins
: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatk...@... wrote: While I don't agree with the rationale about Sand Blast and the beach getting used the way it does, I do adamantly agree about CH To me, its the beach, and there is a lot

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2010-07-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, marioa...@... wrote: A good discussion and I agree lots of valid points -- still not sure where I come down on this -- need some time to get over the joy of seeing people -- lots of people here. Looking for possible parallels: I used to enjoy

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2010-07-20 Thread oOoOoOo
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsav...@... wrote: Big difference in not being able to access public space temporarily for an event and only being able to access that space for a fee to same event. Not true at all. You could have volunteered your time and effort in exchange

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2010-07-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oOoOoOo mark07...@... wrote: --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsavgny@ wrote: Big difference in not being able to access public space temporarily for an event and only being able to access that space for a fee to same event. Not

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2010-07-20 Thread cbrianwatkins
...@yahoo.com Sender: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:08:33 To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oOoOoOo mark07...@... wrote

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2010-07-20 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, cbrianwatk...@... wrote: So should the Pride festivities be moved or cancelled? Since I can't use that park when playing with my dogs? I could see your point if this was a regular thing, but this happened once all summer No problem disagreeing. I

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2010-07-20 Thread GG518
The use of the beach was not free for Sand Blast. The city charges a fee for the use of the area and depending on the number of guests the fee gets increased. The participants also have to buy a beach badge if they want to use the beach beyond the party. Weddings have to pay a fee, and so do

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2010-07-20 Thread GG518
Oh yeah, one more thing. All events such as the ones that took place this past weekend do come before a special events committee. Recommendations are then given to the City Council and they have the final say if the event happens or not. Garrett Giberson In a message dated 7/20/2010

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2010-07-20 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, gg...@... wrote: Oh yeah, one more thing. All events such as the ones that took place this past weekend do come before a special events committee. Recommendations are then given to the City Council and they have the final say if the event happens or

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2010-07-19 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, oakdorf oakd...@... wrote: 1. What's the story with the lights at Kingsley/Cookman/Asbury Ave? - I parked the west side of Kingsley and played chicken with the traffic last night getting across. 2. Street lights - people complained those lights look

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2010-07-19 Thread oakdorf
@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [AsburyPark] Observations this weekend... And where are the late-late-night eateries? We need an Ink Well back in Asbury Park! In a message dated 7/19/2010 10:18:05 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, oakd...@... writes: 1. What's the story with the lights

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2010-07-19 Thread oakdorf
Blue Swan in Ocean Twp 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:

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2010-07-19 Thread oakdorf
MM pays for the cops monitoring the meters. A joke. We need those bike cops back. Late Saturday cops checking coolers on beach for alcohol and issued tickets. Should be patrolling streets and stopping muggings. Someone got mugged getting off the train Friday. They want you to BUY

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2010-07-19 Thread cbrianwatkins
from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: oakdorf oakd...@yahoo.com Sender: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:54:43 To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS

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2010-07-19 Thread oakdorf
...locals ARE supposed to go North of CH. That's the way it was. 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

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2010-07-19 Thread cbrianwatkins
...@yahoo.com Sender: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:02:59 To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend...- Road Trip BS ...locals ARE supposed to go North of CH. That's the way it was. [Non-text

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2010-07-19 Thread MarioAPNJ
Last I checked they are open 24 only on weekends. In a message dated 7/19/2010 11:54:37 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, oakd...@yahoo.com writes: Blue Swan in Ocean Twp [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links *

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2010-07-19 Thread cbrianwatkins
2010 13:55:55 To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Reply-To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Observations this weekend... Last I checked they are open 24 only on weekends. In a message dated 7/19/2010 11:54:37 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, oakd...@yahoo.com writes: Blue

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2010-07-19 Thread oOoOoOo
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, dfsavgny dfsav...@... wrote: And lastly, Road Trip has lost its original intent as a real estate marketing tool to have people buy in AP. Nothing but a money-making circuit party for the organizer(s). Yes, it lost its original intent because the real

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2010-07-19 Thread Hinge
Oh please, AP was never about real estate marketing in the first place. That concept is the biggest failure of this city ever. It's about a beach, a boardwalk, a music scene, and once upon a time, entertainment on a scale we know nothing about anymore. The real estate push is about a bunch of