City of Asbury Park

Open a branch of the Asbury Park Library

Low-cost safe transportation programs

Encourage alternative modes of transportation

Encourage planting of native plant species in vegetated areas

Improve pedestrian crossings at railroad tracks

Expand re-entry programs

Convert vacant lots into spaces of productive activity

Encourage consistent maintenance of streetscapes

Encourage enhanced stormwater systems

Create a home repair incentives program

Encourage continued enhanced property and zoning code enforcement

Community street tree program

Enhance street lighting along key corridors

Ensure that pedestrian safety amenities are adequate and maintained

Enhance amenities for public transit riders

Wayfinding and signage

Improve bicycle infrastructure

Create a community mobility project

New bus stops in the West Side

Redevelop the Asbury Park municipal plaza

Improve the rail tunnel

Unify the city through a robust pedestrian and bicycle network

Create an art park near Springwood Ave

Create a heritage walk

Continue to bring live music back to the West Side

Community Supported Placemaking

Infuse the Springwood Ave corridor with public art

Encourage West Side business owners to get involved

Utilize existing incentives

Prioritize commercial activity in the West Side

Encourage residents to open businesses

Allow shared parking

Create places to meet up along Springwood Avenue

Develop the intersection of Memorial Drive and Springwood Ave

Identify and engage a team of stakeholders

Identify at-risk youth

Build a network of safe transportation options

Advertise low- or no-cost youth programs

Expand summer programming

Create a tech/ed hub

Create a new college and career pathways program

Encourage commercial development along Springwood Ave

Develop a comprehensive communications strategy

Improve school-wide communications

Enhance partnerships between APSD and the City of Asbury Park

Educate the community about asthma

Offer targeted services for seniors

Expand opportunities for physical activity

Spread health information through the Mayor’s Wellness Committee

Develop financial assistance programs and loan products to assist residents in improving their homes

Expand code enforcement

Market affordable properties to West Side residents

Identify positive investors to refurbish affordable homes

Manage and rehabilitate vacant and abandoned properties

Rehabilitate affordable housing

Redevelop Lincoln Village