August 2016

Beach Concerts, Bader Field Lowball Offers. Boutique Casinos. Gary Hill.

In this episode of ACprimetime Radio, we talk Bader Field and the lowball offers that were submitted. Beach concerts. Do’s and don’t. New digital parking meters rake in $15,000 in the first weekend. Taj Mahal strikers still striking. Beach concert set-up is exciting. Where to park cheap for beach concerts & special events. The benefit […]

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VIDEO: Voices from Atlantic City. PBS Special Report.

“Voices from Atlantic City” tells the story of the rise and fall of this gambling and entertainment mecca through the unique perspectives of local stakeholders – once prosperous card dealers, cocktail waitresses, construction workers and others — who lost their jobs or are hanging on to them by a thread, yet who still manage to

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Press of Atlantic City Owner Admits Significant Newspaper Decline

The owner of The Press of Atlantic City has little faith in the future of newspaper? According to a recent Politico interview, Warren Buffett; owner of BH Media, says “Newspapers are going to go downhill. Most newspapers, the transition to the internet so far hasn’t worked in digital. The revenues don’t come in.” Buffett and BH (Berkshire Hathaway)

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New Parking Meters in Atlantic City Pay Off in First Weekend

New parking meters in Atlantic City pulled in $15,000 in just one weekend. That was some welcome news from the Director of Licensing and Inspections for Atlantic City; Dale Finch. “90% of the new parking meters are installed and operational” says Finch. A mobile app where you can feed the meter should be hooked up

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Even with Challenges, Atlantic City Still Gets National Accolades

Atlantic City is more than just casino contraction and City Hall right-sizing. That’s what many across the country think. Contrary to what you typically read in local newspapers, AC is getting plenty of national accolades for it’s destinations, events and offerings. As part of its America’s Favorite Places survey, Travel+Leisure magazine named Atlantic City the

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Pics > Atlantic City Beach Concerts. Set-up & Prep Underway.

Concert promoter; Live Nation, is succeeding at taking a big chunk of focus OFF of Atlantic City’s financial challenges. You’ll feel that way when watching crews build a massive stage on the beach near Caesars. See pictures below. Crews have been erecting seating, lighting & sound platforms, and the main stage that will entertain 30,000+ for

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Low-Cost Parking Options. 2016 Beach Concerts, Events in Atlantic City

The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) announced reduced parking rates at several surface lots and garages for Atlantic City’s 2016 summer beach concerts and signature events. Reduced hourly rates will also be available throughout the summer season. Low-cost parking options available for these Atlantic City events: Sat, Aug 13: Jimmy Buffett and G. Love &

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Playground Struggles As Blatstein Trys to Grab Another Pier in Atlantic City

Is Bart Blatstein grabbing up too much Atlantic City Boardwalk property? The Philly developer desperate for an AC win, is now trying to acquire both Garden Pier and an adjacent lot along the Boardwalk. Oddly, Garden Pier & the adjacent volleyball court were not part of recent auctions held by the City. These two prime properties

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