A collaboration between four Jersey natives, three from Rumson, asked, ‘What if the rock stars who wrote the greatest punk songs of all time had been lounge singers?’ The answer came in the form of Punk Standards, debuting 8 p.m. Wednesday at The Asbury, located at 210 Fifth Avenue. Be it hits by The Ramones, […]

The Asbury celebrates its grand opening 6 p.m. Thursday with an official launch party. Open to the public, the event features a full lineup of live performances, the unveiling of The Hall, its special event space, a showing of Top Gun at the Baronet, and private fireworks at night’s end. The Asbury Hall & Lawn […]

The Asbury hotel, the first hotel to open in Asbury Park in over 50 years, will host a lineup of Pride-inspired events this weekend. Kicking off the festivities is the weekly weekend opener – Friday Night Tea Dance – from 4 to 8 p.m. on the Fifth Avenue hotel’s roof space named for the shuttered […]

The Asbury, the city’s first new hotel, opened Thursday just in time for the Memorial Day weekend. Aside from its 110 oceanfront-inspired rooms that sleep 260 people comfortably, The Asbury launched with entertainment venues and amenities that are open to all. The ground floor outdoor Beer Garden [at right] to the right of the main […]

Open Mic night at The Asbury is set to kick off at 7 p.m. Hosted by Alex Michelini, the showcase features Quincy Mumford and John Gilman in the Sound Booth. Located to the right of the main lobby entrance, the casual lobby bar features a play it yourself library of LPs and CDs, bleacher seating […]

The long-awaited new hotel at the former Salvation Army building called The Asbury opens today in anticipation of Memorial Day weekend. The hotel, owned by waterfront redeveloper iStar, features 110 rooms, roof-top lounges, pool area and a beer garden with food trucks. There is also an indoor-outdoor event space. Room rates range from $125 to […]

The Asbury Hotel’s David Bowd will provide jobs for 60 of the 110 applicants that completed his Salt School hospitality training program at the Boys and Girls Club on Monroe Avenue. The free 10-week program was created as part of a workforce development program established in partnership with waterfront redeveloper iStar to train area residents […]

The Asbury, the city’s first new hotel in over 50 years, is showing signs of readiness. Due to open May 26, the 110-room boutique hotel at the former Salvation Army Building is nearing completion. The Asbury is a collaboration between design veteran Anda Andrei, formerly with Ian Schrager Company, and hotel innovator David Bowd of Salt Hotels. The Asbury […]

The Asbury is now online and taking reservations, waterfront master redeveloper iStar Financial announced today. Due to open May 26, the 110-room boutique hotel at the former Salvation Army Building is in the midst of redevelopment. The Asbury is a collaboration between design veteran Anda Andrei, formerly with Ian Schrager Company, and hotel innovator David Bowd of Salt Hotels. The […]

When The Asbury, opens next spring it will be the city’s first new hotel in close to 50 years, according to a news release issued Monday by waterfront redeveloper iStar. Slated for a May 2016 completion, the 110-room boutique hotel at the long vacant Salvation Army building on Fifth Avenue is among the first of […]