GATECRASHER: W HOTEL

Wednesday, September 2, 2009 - Jets teammates Donald Strickland and James Ihedigbo must be rolling in dough. The best-bud ballers, who beat the Giants on Saturday, checked out matching luxury condos at the W Hoboken on Monday night. The fancy digs go for upwards of $2 million. Later, they celebrated their potential new homes at … Continue reading GATECRASHER: W HOTEL

Hot SPOT

September 7, 2009 Celebs like Ashley Tisdale are flocking to Bungalow, say reps, a superhip hotel on the shore in Long Branch, NJ. The mod-meets-beachy accomodations are within walking distance of the Atlantic. And in case of rain, the lobby boasts an endless assortment of games for guests to play, including billiards, Foosball and chess. … Continue reading Hot SPOT

A Shore Bet

A Shore Bet Long Branch typified New Jersey's fast disappearing seaside charm. It was renaissance or bust. By Barbara Ballinger Before New York's Hamptons attracted wealthy homeowners and chic celebs, Long Branch, N.J., ranked as one of the country's premier summer resorts with five miles of Jersey shoreline. Seven U.S. presidents vacationed there and attended … Continue reading A Shore Bet

W Hoboken Opens in Grand Fashion

Friday, May 1, 2009 With its shining bright red logo light that it's said you can see from outer space, the W Hoboken opened in grand fashion last Thursday. The hotel's opening-night bash featured Jamie Foxx singing to a crowd of 1,400 that included Shanon Doherty and Tyson Beckford. On the design side, the 25-story … Continue reading W Hoboken Opens in Grand Fashion

David and Michael Barry of Ironstate Development Join Partners SK Properties and Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy to Celebrate Vertical Construction of 225 Grand in Downtown Jersey City

City & State officials joined developers David Barry and Michael Barry of Ironstate Development and Jonathan Kushner and Jeff Persky of SK Properties for ceremonies celebrating the vertical construction of 225 Grand, a new 15-story luxury rental building featuring 348 residences and 1,700 square feet of retail space rising in downtown Jersey City.

PIER VILLAGE WINS 2009 NJ GOVERNOR’S TOURISM AWARD; Developer David Barry Accepts Award From NJ Secretary of State

Pier Village, the Victorian-inspired mixed-use development situated along the oceanfront in Long Branch, NJ, has been honored with a 2009 New Jersey Governor’s Tourism Award. David Barry, President of Applied Development Company, Pier Village’s developer, accepted the prestigious award from New Jersey Secretary of State Nina Mitchell Wells and New Jersey Travel Industry Association Chair Marilou Halverson at the annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism held April 2nd at Trump Marina in Atlantic City.

Fun time: Applied Development’s W Hoboken site readies for big opening in Hoboken

Friday, March 27, 2009 By Jason Sheftell After an anticipation-filled wait, the W Hoboken is to open in style today, followed by a large party at the end of April. Developed by Applied Development Company., a family-owned New Jersey firm that got its start building affordable homes, the W Hoboken is a 25-story building designed … Continue reading Fun time: Applied Development’s W Hoboken site readies for big opening in Hoboken

Dave Barry Accompanies U.S. Wrestling Team to Iran for the 2009 Takhti Cup

  AP Photo 3 days ago US wrestling team members Noel Thompson, left, Brandon Slay, center, and Dave Barry, seated, follow the matches as Henry Cejudo, right, looks at an Iranian paper, during Iran's Takhti Wrestling Cup at the Azadi stadium in Tehran, Iran, Friday, March 13, 2009. Dave Barry, president of Applied Development Company … Continue reading Dave Barry Accompanies U.S. Wrestling Team to Iran for the 2009 Takhti Cup

NEW JERSEY BROKERS SPEND A DAY AT THE BEACH TO VIEW FURNISHED MODELS & NEW AMENITIES AT PIER VILLAGE

Dozens of New Jersey Brokers took to the beach recently to tour the newly-furnished model residences and exciting new amenities at Pier Village, the mixed-use community of upscale rental residences, boutique shops and restaurants located along the oceanfront in Long Branch, NJ.