Highlands Borough Investment Strategies
Nautical Transit Village
New Mixed-Use Flood Compliant Design Concepts
Bay Avenue CBD Redevelopment Area
Bay Avenue Redevelopment Properties Address-Block/Lot sent you PDF to link
How To Submit Redevelopment Project
New Artisan Business Uses
Landmark Restaurants
Ferry Service
Transient Docks
Walkable to Sandy Hook – Gateway National Park
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Why Invest In Highlands
Highlands is a waterfront retreat with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and New York City skyline from hills that spiral down to the cool bay and ocean waters. Located on the Northern tip of the New Jersey Shore, Highlands is less than an hour from Manhattan. New Yorkers don't even have to get in a car to relax and enjoy an escape to Highlands. Seastreak ferry, leaves from Manhattan, Pier 11 or East 34th Street and can get you here in about 45 minutes. Taking the ferry is part of the Highlands experience, when you get here, you will feel welcomed with old fashioned charm and friendly faces. Highlands is the first stop on the New Jersey Shore and many people come to enjoy sunbathing, surfing, fishing, wind surfing, boating and to experience year-round adventures such as New Jersey’s long tradition of maritime heritage at our lighthouses and our coastal heritage trails. No matter what season, Highlands has everything for a perfect weekend away from it all.
Working Together:
Highlands is known for its sense of community, especially when it comes to business. Every merchant is a partner working to build a town that has something for everyone. Whether you’re a start-up venture or looking to open your next location, there are services, professionals and volunteers to help every step of the way. Come see why Highlands has so much to offer.
Easy Access:
Located on the Northern tip of the New Jersey Shore, Highlands is an hour from NYC by bus, train or car. First class, high speed ferry service is available from Highlands, perfect for a stress free commute, arriving in downtown Manhattan, Pier 11 in less than 45 minutes.
Public Parking is FREE...
Area Transportation & Directions to Highlands:
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Investment Opportunities (Mixed-Use) Bay Avenue Central Business District (CBD) Redevelopment Area.
Mixed Use Bay Avenue Central Business District (CBD) Design Guidelines.
Department of Building & Housing – Construction.
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