Author: Alan E Hill

Stranger in a strange land

The Fifth Estate v.2.00

You couldn’t make it up… Just when you think it’s all over… even more, erm, “comments”… Reminder to redbankgreen.com:

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The Fifth Estate…

The problem with hyper-local media… FYI Offered without comment: Red Bank Green, 24 January 2024: COUNCIL STEERS CLEAR OF GAZA REZO (sic)… © 2024 redbankgreen.com – copied without permission… The mayor’s letter as published on the Borough of Red Bank’s…

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Safer Streets…

Some notes on Safer Roads by Dan Riordan for the up coming Monmouth Paths meeting… Taken from Just Another Red Bank Page on the Facebook. Some thoughts off the top of my head: Since this is a chance to talk…

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Kim’s Game… Or is it?

I read this so you don’t have to… I jest… I love TCNDan’s blog… Anyway, I’m not certain if this is a hagiography to St. Kate or an exercise in revisionism. You decide. But this is the only place on the internet…

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Take The Blue Train…

It was really good to see that at least one Red Bank institution, Red Bank Green, is starting to take an interest in what’s going on in the town apart from just some developer’s nocturnal fantasy. This is my response…

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Red Bank where The Car Is The Star…

When trying to remedy Red Bank’s traffic woes, remember, that it was never built for cars… Broad St, c.1905. People strolling and chatting in the street, kids riding bicycles, a 19thC tram system which stretched from the Bayshore to AC……

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Chickens coming home…

The mayor and council seem blissfully unaware or willfully uninformed that unresolved questions persist, whether they opt not to address them or neglect to document the public’s comments and questions in the council minutes. Those in Red Bank who stay…

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How Stuff Works in Red Bank Town Hall Pt.1

Looking after your interests? Sure, no problem in Ready Bank… A recent incident demonstrated, in a nutshell, just how this council and its dedicated followers work and are, in some cases rewarded for services rendered, or just by being pally…

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Transit? It’s so last century…

… or is it? If all New Jersey’s railroads still existed, it would make one hell of a transit map, looking like some small European country. And this doesn’t even include the tramlines…

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Happy New Year!

Are You READY! For This? Red Bank Zoning Board meeting: Thursday, 1/4/2024 @6.30pm: ZB Agenda 1.4.2024.pdf (redbanknj.org)

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