The spots not being filled right now by patrons is not because of the meters....I am predicting that daytime shopping/eating/drinking will be pick-up once word spreads there is ample parking
So many people shop elsewhere purely because there is no parking, hell when I first moved here I was one of them. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -----Original Message----- From: "Hinge" <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:44:26 To: <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Downtown paid parking went into effect today What's the point of empty parking spaces when nobody fills them also? What's the value of an empty street like the current Mattison? Like I said, they should have just started with Cookman, looked at how it worked out, and expanded paid parking from there. I think lot's of people would've found that to be a better thought out solution. --- In [email protected], cbrianwatkins@... wrote: > > I guess the biggest question (probably the only one), is, what's more > important to the downtown now...employees/residents parking in a convenient > spot for them all day long or having open spots for patrons who have not been > able to park for years? > > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Hinge" <hinge98@...> > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:32:59 > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: Downtown paid parking went into effect today > > Employees and residents are parking elsewhere, and this is the result. Like I > said, in my opinion they should've started with just Cookman, and expanded > from there if the need was shown to be valid. > > It's exactly like what has happened in my neighborhood. > > By the way, that photo is by Henry Vacarro, Jr. and you should see the > comments on the Facebook page it's from. > > --- In [email protected], "oakdorf" <oakdorf@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Hinge" <hinge98@> wrote: > > > > > > This is how Mattison has looked for the past 3 days: > > > > > > http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/178624/sn/142168609/name/mattison_post_meters.jpg > > > > > > > So is people not shopping? Or employees and residents parking elsewhere? > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
