RED BANK: ROADWORK UNDER THE LIGHTS
Nighttime travelers along Route 35 in Red Bank and neighboring towns have encountered lane closures, detours and lots of floodlights in recent weeks.
What’s Going On Here? Read on. (Photo by John T. Ward.)
RED BANK: END IN SIGHT FOR ROAD PROJECT
Nine months after it began, a road reconstruction project in Red Bank is in its final weeks, an official said last week.
What’s Going On Here? Click ‘read more’ for the answer. (Photo by John T. Ward. Rendering by Richard Arzberger. Click to enlarge.)
RED BANK: WRAPS COME OFF NEW BUILDING
The scaffolding came down Tuesday, revealing the facade of a brand-new building in downtown Red Bank.
What’s Going On Here? Read on for the answer. (Photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge.)
RED BANK: BOARD OKS RAZING OF VICTORIAN
Flanked by two office buildings also owned by Meridian, the Victorian home is the only one currently slated for demolition. (Photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge.)
By JOHN T. WARD
Over the objections of residents who pleaded that it be saved, the Red Bank planning board approved the demolition of a 118-year-old Victorian house owned by Riverview Medical Center Monday night.
RED BANK: VICTORIAN IN CROSSHAIRS
A prominent Victorian structure on East Front Street is on the agenda for the next Red Bank planning board meeting.
What’s Going On Here? Click ‘read more’ for the answer. (Photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge.)
FAIR HAVEN: DUNKIN’ DONUTS BREWS DEBATE
Plans for the former Laird’s Stationery space in Fair Haven have borough residents abuzz. What’s Going On Here? Click ‘read more’ for the answer. (Photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge.)
RED BANK: WHAT’S GOING ON AT GLASS SHOP?
Demolition work began recently on the interior of the former Atlantic Glass shop in Red Bank.
What’s Going On Here? Click ‘read more’ for the latest intel.
SHREWSBURY: SUPERMARKET OPENS
Grocery shoppers on the Greater Red Bank Green will have another sourcing option with the planned opening of a new ShopRite supermarket in Shrewsbury Wednesday morning.
RED BANK: DEVELOPMENT ISSUES AT THE FORE
Red Bank RiverCenter’s new strategic plan for the central business district is scheduled for unveiling Monday night. (Photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge.)
By JOHN T. WARD
Three issues that could alter the look and feel of Red Bank for generations arrive at key inflection points Monday night.
RED BANK: SAN REMO SITE ADDED TO PLAN
Denholtz has acquired the home of San Remo, at right, and the former Racioppi’s restaurant, at left. Both will be demolished and incorporated into a project with apartments and retail. (Photo by Trish Russoniello. Click to enlarge.)
By JOHN T. WARD
An ambitious bid to remake properties alongside the Red Bank train station is about to become more ambitious, redbankgreen has learned.
In the process, a popular Italian restaurant is closing.
SHREWSBURY: SUPERMARKET MARKETS JOBS
Three office buildings in Shrewsbury have been replaced by a large-scale construction project.
What’s Going On Here? Click ‘read more’ for the answer.
RED BANK: NEWS TICKER FLICKERS TO LIFE
Without fanfare, what may be Red Bank’s first outdoor news ticker flickered to life at the corner of West Front Street and Maple Avenue.
But wait: don’t borough ordinances prohibit internally illuminated and animated signs? They do. So What’s Going On Here?
RED BANK: NO PLANS FOR LUNCH BREAK LOT
A long-vacant house next door to Lunch Break in Red Bank was razed in recent days.
RED BANK: RAYRAP PROJECT GETS UNDERWAY
Motorists passing through Five Corners in Red Bank in recent days might understandably have gotten the impression that a vacant house there had burned down and been demolished.
They’d be mistaken. So What’s Going on Here?
RED BANK: UGLY BUILDING RAZED
Nominations are now being accepted for the designation of downtown Red Bank’s ugliest building, now that unofficial title holder has been razed.
What’s Going On Here? Click ‘read more’ for the answer. (Photo by Trish Russoniello. Click to enlarge.)
SHREWSBURY: GOODWILL OPENING SLATED
A former gas station in Shrewsbury that sat idle for more than a decade has gotten a new lease on life, and it’s now all about helping the less fortunate.
What’s Going on Here? Click ‘read more’ to find out.
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RED BANK: DEVELOPER CLARIFIES PLAN STATUS
The prospective buyer of a high-profile corner in Red Bank is planning to erect an office building there, but not the one shown on his website, he told redbankgreen Wednesday night.
RED BANK: PRESERVATIONISTS CONCERNED
A website posting by the prospective buyer of two Red Bank buildings listed on an inventory of historic properties hints at big changes to come. (Photos by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge)
By JOHN T. WARD
Red Bank preservationists expressed concern in recent days over the pending sale of two downtown buildings they believe have historic significance.
RED BANK: CONSIGNMENT SHOP APPROVED
After a vacancy of almost two years, the space last occupied by Brownstone Dry Cleaner at Monmouth and Pearl streets in Red Bank is about to get a new tenant, according to paperwork on file at borough hall.
FAIR HAVEN: PRESERVATION GOALS CURBED
What’s Going On Here? once again checks in on the progress of an unusal construction project in Fair Haven, and finds the developer has had to significantly curb its historical preservation goals.
Read on.
RED BANK: WHAT’S GOING ON HERE?
A concrete block edifice has begun rising on Central Avenue, in the industrial core of Red Bank.
What’s Going On Here? Click ‘read more’ for the answer, and a rendering of what’s coming. (Photo by John T. Ward. Rendering by Richard Arzberger. Click to enlarge.)
FAIR HAVEN: BACK TO THE FOREFRONT
After spending the last five months on rails at the back of a River Road, Fair Haven lot, a 150-year old old house-turned-retail structure was slid into place over a new foundation at the front last week.
What’s Going On Here? Read on.
RED BANK: ‘RAILS’ PROJECT GETS ROLLING
A former warehouse and taxi stand alongside the Red Bank railroad station was torn down last week.
What’s Going On Here? Click the read more for the answer, and some renderings of what’s coming down the rails. (Photo by Trish Russoniello. Renderings by Monteforte Architectural Studio. Click to enlarge.)
RED BANK: MARINE PARK RESTROOMS OPEN
Visitors to Marine Park in Red Bank may be relieved to know that the long-awaited new restrooms are open.
But will they be more accessible than those at nearby Riverside Gardens Park? Read on.
RED BANK: WORK HALTED OVER SAFETY ISSUES
Red Bank officials have ordered a work stoppage at Riverwalk Commons, a 24-unit luxury apartment building under construction at 24 Mechanic Street.
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