[AsburyPark] Re: Predictions for Fourth of July, 2013

2008-07-04 Thread sharon_b283
That building was mostly white, that was torn down! Getting rid of the "perceived" old for new, is nothing new, but to take a historic town, KNOWN for the uniqueness it HAD; think Coney Island, quick, is it "hot dogs" soda and beer? Like those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer, as the song goes?

[AsburyPark] Re: Predictions for Fourth of July, 2013

2008-07-03 Thread evosap
"Is restoring what were once single family BACK into SINGLE family homes gentrification?" no, but leveling viable and affordable housing to put up condos that a small fraction of the community can afford is. isn't it? the apartment bdlg on the block of wonder bar is a prime example. i am glad

[AsburyPark] Re: Predictions for Fourth of July, 2013

2008-07-02 Thread nobepeymay
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Jack Pitzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are we destined to be a city where the $22 burger becomes a norm? > That's all i'm talking about. there's always http://www.biggiesclambar.com/Menu.html I'll be eating my burgers and cheesesteaks at biggie's H

[AsburyPark] Re: Predictions for Fourth of July, 2013

2008-07-01 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Jack Pitzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Are we destined to be a city where the $22 burger becomes a norm? > That's all i'm talking about. You're right on the burger. I was in the mood for one the other night. $22 for a Wagyu burger. I think it was around

[AsburyPark] Re: Predictions for Fourth of July, 2013

2008-07-01 Thread Jack Pitzer
Your right. It's all clean. It's all wonderful. It's all good. But, what happens when it becomes like Red Bank. Too expensive to live in. I know quite a few people that lived in Red Bank for years, even decades, and they simply can't afford to own a home and live there any more. Same goes for a fe

[AsburyPark] Re: Predictions for Fourth of July, 2013

2008-07-01 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Jack Pitzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I only have one prediction. > Gentrification will completely ruin Asbury Park for people like me that care more about > history then money. In doing so, everything that was once special about Asbury Park will > Is

[AsburyPark] Re: Predictions for Fourth of July, 2013

2008-07-01 Thread Jack Pitzer
I only have one prediction. Gentrification will completely ruin Asbury Park for people like me that care more about history then money. In doing so, everything that was once special about Asbury Park will just be a memory. And, since all I ever do any more is complain about the direction of th

[AsburyPark] Re: Predictions for Fourth of July, 2013

2008-07-01 Thread arcman210
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "arcman210" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Whats everyone think? Think of where Asbury Park was in 2003. Then > think of it today... What will the oceanfront look like five years from > now? How much will be built? What will be gone? What will be the same?