Judge: Reclaiming Casino not viable
A review by a former state Supreme Court judge hired to evaluate Asbury Park's options regarding the Casino property on the boardwalk concluded that the city reclaiming the Casino is not a viable path. [MORE]
New restrooms, showers on boardwalk
Asbury Park has opened new public restrooms and shower facilities for the 2026 beach season at First and Fourth avenues. [MORE]
New contractor for Paramount work
Structural repairs at the Paramount Theatre on the boardwalk can get underway as a new contractor, Poland SST, has been approved by the City Council. [MORE]
Key Main Street corner gets update
Sackman Enterprises' redevelopment project is in progress at 316 Main St. The four-story building will feature residential units and retail space.[MORE]
Plans revealed for First and Kingsley
A five-story story residential building with 54 units is planned at First Avenue and Kingsley Street. [MORE]
Walkway reopens at beachfront
Roof repairs on the iconic Casino building have allowed the pedestrian pathway on the building's east side to reopen. [MORE]
City approves redevelopment review
The City Council has approved a contract with Archer and Greiner P.C. to perform an independent review of the agreement at a cost of $20,000. The review will be overseen by Lee A. Solomon, former Associate Justice of the state Supreme Court. [MORE]
Condo sells for $4.7 million
A condo on Ocean Avenue next to the Wonder Bar in the Lido building now under construction has sold for $4.7 million. [MORE]
Drive 25 city-wide
The City of Asbury Park has reduced the vehicle speed limit to 25 miles per hour with the goal of increasing safety. Speed limits along Main Street and Memorial Drive are being reduced from 30 to 25 mph to match existing speed limits on all other city roadways. The state Department of Transportation and Monmouth County officials cooperated with the city to make the change. [MORE]