Tag: development

The borough planning board met Tuesday night for four hours to hear Kalian Companies’ revised redevelopment plan for 160 First Ave.

The Oceanport Planning and Zoning Board heard about the most recent plans for an age-restricted development, hotel and entertainment amenities at Monmouth Park at a meeting Sept. 12.

The small beach off Center Avenue by Wagner Creek – locally known as Wagner Beach – has been a waterfront recreation area for more than a century. It boasts a gentle surf, shallow waters and stunning views of Sandy Hook Bay and the Manhattan skyline. It is home to the Sandy Hook Bay Catamaran Club.

The township committee announced a new developer for the Circus Liquors site at its Aug. 21 meeting while also adopting a resolution to have the planning board look into designating the property as an area in need of redevelopment for condemnation purposes.

After months of opposition from residents, the Shrewsbury Land Use Board denied the Martelli Development Group’s application to replace an existing residence with a commercial building in the borough’s historic district.

Route 35 is becoming a grocery shopper’s dream.

Regardless of community concern, an eight-story hotel and 388- unit age-restricted development may eventually loom over Monmouth Park.

In a nearly four-hour special meeting, the borough planning board heard detailed plans, variance requests and expert testimony about a proposed development at 160 First Ave., the current home of Mike’s Convenience Store and Scenic Liquors.

Not convinced by the professional planner’s testimony, residents continued to argue against Martelli Development Group’s bifurcated application for a land use variance to replace an existing house with an office building in historic downtown Shrewsbury.

A resolution added last minute to the borough council’s meeting agenda to add the Red Bank Senior Center property to the state’s Recreation and Open Space Inventory (ROSI) passed with a majority vote.