4/15/23. Noon. A crowd crowds onto the new Ocean Grove pier. What’s the pier’s official name? Click to enlarge. Paul Goldfinger’s photo. Blogfinger.net
Pilings take a beating during March 23, 2024 storm. Paul Goldfinger photo. Click to enlarge. Can anyone tell us which of the pilings are “broken?”
Will it ever re-open to satisfy the safety concerns of Grovers and visitors.? Currently it just sits there, closed since December.
3/7/24: CMA says: “McLaren is conducting additional investigation into the documentation for the design and construction of the Pier. McLaren is anticipated to issue its report as soon as that additional investigation is complete. We will share further information as it is received from McLaren. “
3/25/24 Tapinto.net: “Three of the 88 newly installed pier pilings (out of a total of 154, for the entire pier) are broken, according to a recent update provided by the OGCMA.”
BILLIE EILISH. “What Was I Made For.” From the movie Barbie.
“I used to float, now I just fall down
I used to know but I’m not sure now
What I was made for
What was I made for?”