ACX1 bankruptcy dims Atlantic City’s film industry hopes
Just three years after bold promises to transform the Jersey Shore into a hub for film and television production, ACX1 Studios has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, casting doubt on the city’s ability to reinvent itself beyond gaming and seasonal tourism. The filing,...
Pleasantville awarded $1.5M grant for pedestrian bridge
The City of Pleasantville was awarded a $1.5 million grant for a planned pedestrian bridge over the Atlantic City Expressway, crediting U.S. Sen. Cory Booker for his advocacy. “I’m speechless with this because to get the amount that we got, we were very, very...
Van Drew pushes for upgrade to Garden State Parkway Exit 20
Summer traffic would be less congested under a Garden State Parkway project getting priority attention from U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew. Drivers traveling through Cape May County may eventually see long-discussed improvements to Exit 20 in Seaville, Upper Township, with a...
Van Drew announces progress on long-standing Garden State Parkway Exit 20 fix
Congressman Jeff Van Drew announced progress toward fixing the long-standing traffic design issue at Exit 20 on the Garden State Parkway. “This has been a priority for me since my time in the State Legislature, and I have been working with the New Jersey...
$350K federal grant secured for Lucy the Elephant interior restoration
Save Lucy Committee announced that it has been awarded a $350,000 grant for Lucy the Elephant’s interior restoration with the help of Senator Cory Booker’s advocacy in Congress. “We thank Senator Booker for continuing to make Lucy a national treasure and a priority...
