Boardwalk and Beach.:
The beach is only two blocks away and has restaurants, mini golf , Water Park and arcades, 3 resturants and numerous shops including funiture, glass blowing abd Beach funiture rentals. There also art markets and fairs on the weekends during the summer months.
Antiques and Outlet stores.:
Within a five minute walk there are a number on antique stores, not only in Asbury Park but also in Ocean Grove, that town is a five minute walk on the boardwalk, The Jersey gardens outlet can be reached by Train from Asbury park or Driving.
New York City :
The Trains to Manhattan run every hour and takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, you will arrive in New York's Penn Station in The heart of the city and across the street from ' The Empire State Building'