Oceanfront Asbury development receives two planning awards.Oceanfront o·cean·front n. Land bordering an ocean: Condominiums crowd the oceanfront. Noun 1. oceanfront - land bordering an ocean Asbury, a 56-acre waterfront redevelopment project in Asbury Park Asbury Park, city (1990 pop. 16,799), Monmouth co., E N.J. An Atlantic resort noted for its beach, boardwalk, and convention hall, it has declined since the 1960s. The burning liner Morro Castle grounded off the beach here in Sept. , N.J., has received two prestigious awards. The Waterfront Center, a nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. based in Washington, DC, recognized Oceanfront Asbury with an "Honors Award" in the "Plans" category of its 16th Annual Excellence on the Waterfront Awards program. In addition, the New Jersey Chapter of the American Planning. Association presented Oceanfront Asbury with its 2002 "Outstanding Redevelopment Plan Award." "These awards acknowledge the tremendous efforts and hard work of our City Council in Asbury Park, as well as the expertise of the project planner, Clarke Caton Hintz," noted Larry Fishman, chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Asbury Partners, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , the designated developer for Oceanfront Asbury. Encompassing an estimated $1.25 billion in total economic development upon completion, Oceanfront Asbury will ultimately restore Asbury Park to its renowned stature as the "Jewel of the Jersey Shore." The plan includes residential, retail, entertainment, and recreational elements, as well as municipal services This article or section deals primarily with the United Kingdom and does not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , to be implemented in multiple phases. The residential component incorporates approximately 2,500 new housing units, as well as replacement of 500 additional units designed for year-round use. Low-rise buildings will feature a combination of townhomes and condominiums. The redevelopment will also include diverse year-round entertainment operations, including the family-oriented amusements for which the Asbury Park oceanfront remains famous. In addition, up to 450,000 SF of retail development will further the City's tourism offerings and benefits. |
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