Tag: Oceanport

By Laura D.C. Kolnoski LAURA D.C. KOLNOSKI The new owner of Barker Circle wants to turn Fort Monmouth’s...

problematic parcels, a reduction in the scope of another project, and the subdivision of a key Oceanport property were all unanimously approved by the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) at its Oct. 20 meeting, held via teleconference.

Four months after The Two River Times broke the news that Gov. Phil Murphy’s outreach to major film production studios resulted in interest from Netflix, the entertainment company confirmed its intentions. 

FORT MONMOUTH – The penultimate draft of the Request for Offers to Purchase 290 acres of Fort Monmouth termed the “Mega Parcel” is nearing final bureaucratic review. Officials said the document should appear under “Bidding Opportunities” on the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) website later this month. 

Tim Sullivan, CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, highlighted the relationship between higher education and the state’s future during...

Dennis Drazin, chairman and CEO of Darby Development LLC, operator of Monmouth Park, explained the benefits of fixed odds wagering to...

Following last week’s exclusive report that Netflix has expressed interest in purchasing a recently created Fort Monmouth “Mega Parcel” totaling some 289 acres, reliable sources have confirmed the existence of nondisclosure agreements (NDAs), preventing some involved from discussing the matter publicly.

The Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority introduced a new Mega Parcel for purchase on the former U.S. Army post with an expanded use of "film and digital media," paving the way for a possible bid from Netflix.

One project in the works for years at the former Fort Monmouth has been canceled and two others have had their completion dates extended by FMERA.

Some Two River area municipalities are considering legislation that would allow cannabis dispensaries to open in their town, including Sea Bright,...