Blatstein would  like to transform the historic Garden Pier, located across from the shuttered Revel & Showboat casino properties. The storm shortened but nicely renovated pier at New Jersey and the Boardwalk is home to the Atlantic City Historical Museum and Art Center. Could the 100 year old pier become an entertainment mecca with art, music, food… and maybe even a hotel? Built in 1913, Garden Pier once featured flowers on...

  University officials would not confirm that the property in question is the former Showboat Casino in Atlantic City. But acting college president Harvey Kesselman said earlier this month that there is interest in the property, and in a court hearing the attorney for former potential buyer Glenn Straub said they were notified by the university of a possible sale. Stockton purchased Showboat for $18 million in December 2014 but soon became...

The Atlantic City Airshow starts 11:35 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, over the beaches and Boardwalk of A.C. and its neighboring communities. It is preceded by a noon to 3 p.m. practice session Tuesday, Sept. 1, and the annual Atlantic City Salutes the Armed Forces Parade kicks off the festivities at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31, on the Boardwalk. The Geico Skytypers are a squadron of six restored World War II aircrafts piloted by a rotating team of about...

  Work begins in A.C. along the Absecon Inlet coastline   north 1 Work has begun on Atlantic City’s north shore, which will see new bulkheads, a new seawall, and a new Boardwalk in place by the middle of 2017. ATLANTIC CITY — Work has begun on one of the city’s most ambitious infrastructure projects. The $43 million, two-year, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-led effort will see construction of a new seawall, new bulkheading...

Cranes have been set in place to start a joint venture between the US Army Corps of Engineers & the city to rebuild the Boardwalk from Oriental to Melrose Avenues. The Boardwalk will include a bulkhead and pedestrian promenade that will extend to Gardner’s Basin partly Funded by a grant from NJ Dept. of Environmental Protection.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The contract between Stockton University and a Florida developer for the former Showboat Casino was properly terminated and the school can find another buyer, a judge ruled Monday. Superior Court Judge Julio Mendez ruled that developer Glenn Straub’s KK Ventures is prohibited from interfering with Stockton’s rights to market the property, The Press of Atlantic City reported (http://bit.ly/1DDvP8Y). Straub...