AtlantiCare Health System announced an ambitious plan to invest $1 billion in expanding services at its Jersey Shore hospitals and aims to double its annual revenue to $2 billion within the next six years. Key initiatives include partnering with the Cleveland Clinic Cancer Institute, establishing a Drexel University College of Medicine branch campus, upgrading its… Read more »
In his inaugural year at Stockton University, President Joe Bertolino is contemplating the school’s potential future development in Atlantic City, which includes a comprehensive strategic plan and an associated fundraising campaign. Taking over as the university’s sixth president in Galloway, New Jersey, a year ago, Bertolino described it as a “homecoming.” A native of South… Read more »
Philadelphia restaurateur Michael Schulson is in discussions with Ocean Casino Resort to establish two additional restaurants at the Atlantic City property. Schulson, the founder and owner of the Schulson Collective restaurant group, disclosed plans to focus on Asian cuisine for one concept, while the theme for the other is yet to be determined. Details about… Read more »
It’s a bittersweet farewell as the curtains close on Izakaya, the renowned restaurant nestled within Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City. The imminent closure of Izakaya by Michael Schulson, celebrated for its modern take on Japanese pub fare, marks the end of an era. Just moments ago, I was reminiscing about the inventive… Read more »
The Ventnor Commissioners and the Planning Board are currently exploring plans for the redevelopment of commercial property along Wellington Ave, adjacent to Ventnor Plaza. Developer Steven Yenowitz, representing Ventnor Holdings, LLC, is proposing the construction of a self-storage facility on the premises. The proposed facility would feature an indoor storage building along with outdoor storage… Read more »
Dave & Buster’s is gearing up for the grand opening of its inaugural Atlantic City venue next month, taking over the former space of Jay-Z’s 40/40 Club in the Tanger Outlets. Situated at 2120 Atlantic Ave., this entertainment hotspot will boast over 100 arcade games and a sports bar featuring a colossal 40-foot screen. Patrons… Read more »
South Jersey’s Premier Pickleball Destination with a Juice Bar: Pickle Juice LLC Unveils High-Tech Indoor Club in Ventnor Heights The grand unveiling of Pickle Juice LLC occurred on October 18, showcasing an impressive 17,316-square-foot facility complete with five top-notch courts, all dedicated to the sport of pickleball. This exceptional venue is located at 5000-5100 Wellington… Read more »
Industrial Realty Group has secured a ground lease for roughly 400 acres at the Atlantic City International Airport where it plans to build a mixed-use logistics project in the southern part of the Garden State. Based in Los Angeles and billing itself as one of the largest industrial real estate developers in the nation, Industrial… Read more »
Bader Field juts like an arrowhead out into the Great Thorofare in Atlantic City, one of its decommissioned runways aimed at Ducktown and Bally’s on the boardwalk, the other at MGM Tower past the Expressway. It was the stage for American aviation pioneering as early as 1910. The property housed a municipal airport beginning in… Read more »
The Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) released its quarterly and year-to-date gaming figures this week, which show that Atlantic City’s nine casinos were profitable in the second quarter — but not nearly as profitable as just one year ago. The casinos reported Q2 net revenue of $819 million, a 1.2% decrease over last year, and a gross… Read more »
