land preservation

Asbury Park

City to seek Green Acres funds for Bradley Cove preservation

Grant would protect North End beach area from development

By Jill Bartlett


The city is applying for a Green Acres grant to purchase the Bradley Cove and the North End beach area, city manager John “Jack” Kelly announced at the May 21 council meeting. A new round of $100 million in Green Acres program funds was announced earlier this month by the state Department of Environmental Protection. The […]

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May 29, 2014
Asbury Park

Green Acres program anticipates $100 million in funds

Funds could be used to preserve Bradley Cove area

By Jill Bartlett


While city and county officials plan a meeting to discuss a possible joint initiative to preserve an open tract of land on the North Beach of Asbury Park, a new avenue of funding may become available which could allow the city to acquire the land itself. In the spring, $100 million in Green Acres grant funds […]

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Mar 07, 2014