A pair of new creative entrepreneurs have landed on Bangs Avenue in Asbury Park. Jewelry maker Illene Klein and visual artist Maria Cicchino have launched NOLO, a new gallery aimed at bringing art, music, jewelry and other handcrafted gifts together under one roof. Located at 714 Bangs Avenue, the venue is located next door to […]

The Daley Practice is officially open in Asbury Park. The first of a two-part business venture here by husband and wife team Jack and Thea Daley, the yoga studio [above] is located at 625 Bangs Avenue at the corner of Bond Street. The studio brings Iyengar yoga to the city almost two years after the […]

A 22-year old woman was shot in the 1800 block of Bangs Avenue, along the Asbury Park-Neptune border, early this morning. Neptune Police received a 911 call at approximately 4:28 a.m. alerting them someone was shot at 1827 Bangs Ave., according to a statement from Charles Webster, spokesman for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office [MCPO]. […]

A new bar with a rock and roll theme has opened its doors on Bangs Avenue. Called “Six Ten Bangs” — located at 610 Bangs Ave. —  the bar will be operated by partners [left to right in photo] Dominic DeBruin, Louis Carlesimo, Jeff Salmon and Jay Albano. J.R. Liu [not pictured] is also a partner. […]

The first phase of construction for a recording studio at 625 Bangs Ave. was approved by the planning board at its Feb. 25 meeting. Jack Daley, owner of the property at the corner of Bangs Avenue and Bond Street, is a professional musician and producer. His wife, Thea, is a licensed yoga instructor. They plan […]

A new business is coming to Bangs Avenue this summer when Tao Massage moves from Ocean Township to Asbury Park. Owner Vivian Taormina has started work on the new location, putting up the business’s window sign this week. She estimates it will be open in June or July. “I’ve wanted to be in Asbury for […]

Art supply and lifestyle store Rebearth on Bangs Avenue will close its doors on January 15. “It’s not a sad day, it’s just a different day,” said Damian Hiller, who co-owns the store with Tim Scramowicz. “Thank you Asbury Park.” The two also have a studio upstairs in the building, from where they will continue […]

An 11-story building located in downtown Asbury Park is set to be refurbished after the planning board approved the owners’ proposal Monday night. Known as the Gas Building, the art deco structure at the corner of Bangs Avenue and Emory Street dates back to the 1920s, said Jim Watt, a co-owner and the architect of […]