Atlantic City Rising

The home for news about the underbelly of construction, politics and anything else Atlantic City.

[Atlantic City Rising @Rising_AC]

@Congressman_JVD Come on Jeff, don’t be so dramatic!👀👀

[Dan Grote @ACPress_Grote]

A $75 million office and studio building for an online gaming company is proposed for Fairmount Avenue in Atlantic City.
https://t.co/5vTz58CDeh by @Jerseynews_Bill

[Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall @BoardwalkHall]

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT‼️

Two-Division World Champion Danny ‘Swift’ Garcia has launched Swift Promotions and will promote his first event on Saturday, June 15 at Boardwalk Hall

Tickets on sale now at https://t.co/wFtFrp3mUW

[Jim Kennedy @ACEconPolicy]

Sen. Polistina is floating legislation to change AC form of government. His brief description sounds a lot like a modified Manager -Council. The Governor would apoint the Manager. City Council would have 6 ward seats. The Manager would have all executive functions.

[Councilman Kurtz @CouncilmanKurtz]

After twice being branded as the classic character in a Joseph Conrad novel by @MattFriedmanNJ , I have decided it is finally time to read Heart of Darkness.

[CRDA @NJCRDA]

"The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA) Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Eric Scheffler as its new Executive Director. Scheffler will replace Sean Pattwell who departed in January."

Read more ⤵️ https://t.co/AEbVj3yEY1

[Bill Barlow @Jerseynews_Bill]

In a unanimous vote, a month earlier than originally expected, the CRDA approved Eric Scheffler as the new executive director.

[Lynda Cohen @LyndaCohen]

Atlantic City mayor and superintendent allegedly physically and mentally abused their daughter, leaving bruises and — in one incident — rendering her unconscious, criminal charges claim ... https://t.co/kQcYFsaB3X @AtlanticCity911 @911__ICE via @BreakingATMs

[The Hammer @dahamr]

@ThePressofAC Vince Polistina: "The city has never been in a more precarious situation than it is right now, given that many parts of the city look worse than they ever have, and the city has essentially bankrupted the CRDA."

[Dan Grote @ACPress_Grote]

The president of Local 54 says casinos are in trouble and Atlantic City and state government need to help them out ... and also not ban smoking. https://t.co/mmppiaLKF1 by @acpressvazquez

[Jitney Guy @JitneyGuy]

Private developers are finally building market-rate housing in Atlantic City without government subsidies. This is not a drill!

[Travis Tellitocci @TTellitocci]

Lots of enhancements for the 2024 @MAACSports Basketball Championships. New court, lighted team entrance, risers for the media seating, more branding around the court, etc. Excited to continue to elevate this event for our student-athletes, coaches, administrators, media & fans!

[CRDA @NJCRDA]

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from #AtlanticCity! 🍀

[Dan Grote @ACPress_Grote]

.@Congressman_JVD calls for HUD investigation of the #AtlanticCity Housing Authority during Stanley Holmes visit https://t.co/rvFr7SdHZr by @MichelleBPost #breaking

[Atlantic City Rising @Rising_AC]

@JitneyGuy Looks like a dope!🤦‍♂️

[Atlantic County Economic Alliance @ACEANJ]

Join Atlantic City residents, township leaders, and community partners at Rock the Block!

https://t.co/GFmTBmOUDh

[City of Atlantic City - Government @AtlanticCityGov]

It's officially Atlantic City Saint Patrick's Day Parade week! If this doesn't get you in the spirit, we don't know what will 🍀💚

https://t.co/H7sG064fcE

[Visit Atlantic City @Visit_AC]

#AtlanticCity Sets the Bar for Meaningful Meetings

"It’s a business destination for the new era of meetings, combining robust infrastructure with social and environmental responsibility."

Read more via @SkiftMeetings ➡️ https://t.co/FwKEvsqkEQ

#ExperienceAtlanticCity #VisitAC

[Michael Weatherby @mtweathermannn]

Not sure on legality or what has/can be done but there has to be a way to hold the building owners of S. Florida Ave. accountable who have let their property become housing for drug/crime dens. Worst block in city and it’s not close. Atlantic City’s Kensington.

[Press of AC @ThePressofAC]

Rebuck stepping down as head of NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement https://t.co/IdFnERS73I