. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . from their busi-ness. .Several new tracts of land have re-cently been ]nil on the market and lots arebought almost as fast as they are eters place was opened up only a few yearsago. To-day every lot is built upon. Thesame is true of Reckless place. In all partsof the town there has been great buildingactivity and a transformation has in realitybeen wrought. The growth has not beenof the boom type, but has been steadyand substantial. Houses have not been builtfor speculatio
. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . from their busi-ness. .Several new tracts of land have re-cently been ]nil on the market and lots arebought almost as fast as they are eters place was opened up only a few yearsago. To-day every lot is built upon. Thesame is true of Reckless place. In all partsof the town there has been great buildingactivity and a transformation has in realitybeen wrought. The growth has not beenof the boom type, but has been steadyand substantial. Houses have not been builtfor speculation, but for the occupancy of theowners. The unequalled railroad servicehas played no small part in this develop-ment, Red Bank being wathin less than anhours ride of New York by the fast of the New Jersey Central. The Mayor and Council, alive to the newera of prosperity upon which the town hasentered, have kept pace with the march ofprogress by inaugurating a numljer of im-pr(i\ements. Chief among these is thepa\ing of .Monmouth street, from the rail-road station to the business center of the. l^rsibcncc of <t. Brtxtl ^oMre;, at finmson. m Photoi^raph by Pickof^i town, Broad street and a portion of Frontstreet, with vitrified brick. The balance ofhrcnt street, from the western to the east-ern limits of the town, is to be paved withthe same material this spring, the contracthaving alreadv been awarded. have been made to the mu-nicipal water plant in order to ensure anadequate supply of water for all purposesat all times of the year. New artesian wellshave been dug. new pumps installed andold boileis replaced b\- modern ones. Anew stone road was Iniilt last summer tothe freight station, sewer and water mainshave been extended as conditions warrantedand every reasonable demand of the peoplehas been acceded to. Two new firehousesare now being built and the Council hasunder consideration a lighting scheme thatwill make the business section of
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