The Asbury Park City Council voted Wednesday on an agreement to give $150,000 to the Asbury Park Housing Authority for a project that will upgrade video camera systems within housing authority properties in the city. The vote passed 4-1. Council members Myra Campbell, Sue Henderson, John Loffredo and John Moor voted yes. Council member Amy […]

The city council is scheduled to meet tonight in council chambers at City Hall. A closed executive session will start at 5 p.m., followed by a workshop session at 6 p.m. and a regular council meeting at 7 p.m. The following items are on the agenda: • A presentation from prospective Springwood Avenue developers. • […]

An investigation of board members of the Asbury Park Housing Authority may be nearing a conclusion, according to city attorney Frederick Raffetto. In September 2011, the city council passed a resolution calling for hearings “to determine whether members of the housing authority should be removed for inefficiency, neglect of duty and/or misconduct in office”. The […]

The Asbury Park Housing Authority is moving forward with plans to sell the Boston Way apartments [shown above] and relocate its current tenants. The authority approved a resolution at its meeting last night allowing interim executive director William Snyder to apply to the federal department of housing and urban development [HUD] for disposition, or selling, of […]

Asbury Park Housing Authority counsel Kevin Wigenton was censured by the New Jersey Supreme Court Tuesday, ending a decade-old disciplinary case that could have led to his disbarment as a lawyer. According to a report on the Red Bank Green website, the court ruled 5-1 to censure Wigenton for faulty bookkeeping practices. The Office of Attorney […]