Red Bank "magic wand" ideas sought

November 5, 2019

Here’s a ‘magic wand’ question for you: if you could instantly transform Shrewsbury Avenue in Red Bank, what would it become?

Ditto for creating direct access to the Navesink River from Broad Street: what’s your dream?

Borough residents and other interested parties will get to weigh in on those questions and more Wednesday night.

That’s when eight urban planning students from Rutgers will visit to solicit input for two theoretical makeovers in town: one centered on Shrewsbury, and one that envisions a long-sought Broad-to-the-River project.

Red Bank Green, November 4, 2019

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