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Asbury Park

Will Third Time ‘Round Be The Charm For Fasano Project?

Redesigned Dollar Tree & Main Street Block Revamp Back On The Table

By Michelle Gladden
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It’s been three years, and at least as many variations, since a of a local developer first introduced plans to rehabilitate property along Main Street between Third and Fourth Avenues where a long shuttered Getty service stations sits. When preliminary Planning Board approvals were granted in Dec. 2013, no definitive tenant for the proposed 10,000 square foot commercial building […]

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Oct 09, 2016
Asbury Park

Final Approval Granted For 5th Avenue Pavilion and Band Shell

Turner: Madison looks to complete construction within 12 months

By Michelle Gladden
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Final approval for the Fifth Avenue Pavilion and band shell reconstruction along the Asbury Park was granted Monday by the Planning Board. In a unanimous vote, the Planning Board approved boardwalk redeveloper Madison Marquette’s plans to reconstruct the long shuttered band shell and build a neighboring restaurant on the rooftop of the structure that houses […]

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Sep 20, 2016
Asbury Park

New Sound Mitigation laws before City Council Weds

Temporary fix allows music to play from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

By Michelle Gladden
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At the end of the near two hour-long special Tuesday night meeting to address noise and music violations, increased by the popularity and growth of the downtown’s entertainment venues, Planning Board member Garrett Giberson Jr played a quick snippet of Starship’s “We built this city on rock and roll,” via cell phone. The meeting was […]

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May 25, 2016
Asbury Park

Music stalled until final sound law vote – expected June 15

Planning Board will hold special meeting 5 p.m. May 24 to vet changes

By Michelle Gladden
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Changes to the City’s proposed sound rules in the downtown will come before the Asbury Park Planning Board 5 p.m. May 24, officials said Monday night. The special meeting, being held in lieu of the Board’s June 6 meeting, is an attempt to fast track changes to an existing law that has stopped the music […]

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May 17, 2016
Asbury Park

Sound Mitigation advances to Planning Board

City Council Votes to Fast Track process

By Michelle Gladden
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Plans to change sound mitigation rules in the downtown were placed on the fast track Wednesday night. The City Council voted to advance proposed changes to Planning Board and added an amendment that asked for a special meeting so that the measure could be vetted as quickly as possible. “We found a mistake and we […]

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May 12, 2016
Asbury Park

Johnny Mac’s Festooning can stay

New guidelines set for Main Street expansion

By Michelle Gladden
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The Asbury Park Planning Board has granted restauranteur Johnny McGillion the right to keep the festooning affixed to his 208 Main Street pub and eatery. Board attorney Jack Serpico said a subcommittee met with project officials to establish new parameters for the Main Street business’ expansion. The Planning Board granted McGillion final site plan approval […]

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Sep 16, 2015
Asbury Park

Planning Board approves homes at former Upstage Club

Ross brothers to refurbish Cookman Avenue building

By Michelle Gladden
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A part of Asbury Park’s musical history may live on through the memories of those who frequented the Upstage Club but by next summer the Cookman Avenue structure will become home to a retail business and four residences. The Planning Board, last week, granted site plan approval to the Ross brothers, real estate investors and […]

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Aug 13, 2015
Asbury Park

Dollar Tree slated for Main Street

Four apartments and parking lot part of block's redevelopment plan

By Michelle Gladden
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The Planning Board has granted preliminary approval to local developer Pat Fasano for his proposed Dollar Tree, parking lot, and four apartment construction along the 1100 block of Main Street’s west side [shown above] between Third and Fourth Avenue. It’s been more than a year since Fasano was granted an initial preliminary approval to redevelop […]

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Jun 02, 2015
Asbury Park

Food Truck Court gets Planning Board approval

Hours of operation limited to 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

By Michelle Gladden
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The Planning Board Monday approved boardwalk redeveloper Madison Marquette’s proposal to construct a temporary food truck court at a northern section of the waterfront. Six food trucks will be stationed along the open space area adjacent to the boardwalk near Seventh Avenue, just past the North Beach condominiums. The food truck court [shown at right […]

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Apr 29, 2015
Asbury Parking

Planning Board approves temporary parking lots

Metered parking will not sync with municipal platform

By Michelle Gladden
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Three temporary parking lots approved during Monday night’s Planning Board meeting are expected to launch in time for the summer season. Presented by waterfront redeveloper iStar Financial, the parking lots are meant to help alleviate parking constraints brought on by the city’s revitalization. This winter, residents and business owners voiced concerns about increasingly limited parking […]

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