After just two weeks in his new post as the City’s Transportation Manager, Michael Manzella shared his vision and goals via a written news release. “I’m focused on the safety of residents, and in accommodating visitors to the City and its businesses,” Manzella [at right] said. “I’m interested in facilitating a positive business and economic […]

The Asbury Park Parking Committee has announced that 2015 Parking Permits will extend through February 1, 2016. Changes to the city’s parking rules are expected to be presented during the City Council’s Workshop meeting on Dec. 7. Parking permits came to the forefront this year after a March parking study conducted by Manhattan-based Desman Associates, […]

To help reduce parking frustrations in the downtown corridor, Asbury Festhalle & Biergarten has established its own four-pronged parking plan that asks patrons to leave the car at home. “While parking in Asbury can be frustrating it is a clear sign of the long-awaited revitalization of our ‘City by the Sea,” said Festhalle Managing Partner […]

Work on the municipal parking lot is begins today officials said. Parking at the Main Street lot, located in front of the city hall, will be limited as milling and paving work begins. “I want to apologize in advance for the inconvenience but I think everybody will agree that the paving of the municipal lot […]

Representatives from Desman Associates, the firm hired to study parking in the city, presented their findings to the public before they opened the floor to comments and questions Tuesday night. Splitting the city into three main zones, the waterfront, Central Business District [CBD] and Main Street, Greg Shumate, a senior associate at Desman, outlined the conclusions […]