He is the only one that can change the “business as usual”. All of our politicians are beholden to either a special interest or a political party run by a group of lawyers that pull the strings all through the county. New Jersey is a corupt network of political parties. Our are is controlled by [...]
Continue →He is not Bob Singer’s protege. He gets his advice on tough subjects from daas torah. He consults with his local rov on many mundane issues, and has a close connection to Rabbi Shteinman in Israel for more complicated ones. His opponent stated publicly that “Bob is like my father”. After Singer dropped out of [...]
Continue →He rarely gets angry or takes himself too seriously. He realizes that this is not all about what he wants, but what everyone wants. His sense of humor helps diffuse tense situations where others anger may make things worse. Having a sense of humor in his case does not include making fun of other people, [...]
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He knows something about urban planning, creating job growth, and redevelopment. As a recent visitor said at Harold’s new frozen yogurt store on Clifton. ” This is amazing. I should have known it would look great because everything you create looks great. His creativity will bring some much needed expertise to the committee that his [...]
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He treats everyone with respect. He would never sit on the committee and text under the table while people come to talk about their problems. He wouldn’t smirk at people who he was in the process of firing. He would never walk into a meeting about funding special needs children and ask ” are we [...]
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Steve Langert insisted that 95 percent of the roads were cleared during our massive snowstorm when the truth was that no streets had been touched by a plow. He recently said that the muster zone he implemented is a success and that 90 percent of the day laborers are standing there. Ask any woman that [...]
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1. Lower taxes through ending the corrupt behavior that causes us to allow waste. Doing favors for friends or oneself while ignoring the suffering taxpayer is something that needs to end today! 2. Enact policies that will bring full transparency in all zoning, planning, and special requests from the township committee. Hiding property sales from the [...]
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Thank You for coming to my campaign website. It is exactly one year since the Lakewood community stood up and said the time has come to say enough to business as usual. My campaign against Bob Singer received a groundswell of support for obvious reasons. The main reason was that we finally realized our leaders [...]
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This campaign will be only as strong as our volunteers — folks like you who are willing to lend their time and their talents to make Transparency, Positive Growth and Tax Relief a reality for Lakewood. Are you ready to help shape the campaign in your community? We are looking for people that are [...]
Continue →In response to the skillfully written article by Fran Kirshner who is in charge of Township public relations. Let me start off by pointing out the irony of an article accusing someone of dishonesty and non-transparency being written by a professional writer that works for the Township. Anyone that watches the Avi Solomon interview with [...]
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Next Saturday night the Lakewood View will once again be live. This time Avi Solomon will be the host interviewing me. There will be no pre-screening of questions, and no subjects will be off limits. If anyone has questions they would like to see asked, please feel free to post them here. There may be [...]
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I recently received a very upsetting phone call from the parent of a downtown business owner. He wanted to know why, the long ago proposed, traffic changes which all the merchants asked be put on hold were being implemented anyway. Specifically he was referring to the changing of first street between Clifton and Lexington to [...]
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ARE YOU BETTER OFF NOW THAN YOU WERE THREE YEARS AGO? Lowered Taxes? Lowered the school budget? Saved us money? Cleaned up the downtown area? Cut spending? Eliminating garbage pickup for businesses saving is money? Secured 850 thousand dollars from Pine River Development ? EVERY MISLEADING CLAIM CAN BE QUESTIONED. But on question answers all. [...]
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Whether it was turning an old crack house into a world class toy store or creating an eye popping colorful frozen yogurt store to prevent another cd store from opening on Clifton. He has worked himself to find solutions to problems, not simply relying on our local leaders to help him. If elected he will [...]
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Everyone that knows Harold knows that he says it like it is. When there is a problem in town whether its drug dealers taking over stores in downtown capturing criminals that hurt our citizens. Harold is always the guy that speaks up. In the case of attempting to fire our EMS, Harold got up publicly [...]
Continue →Hershel is not involved in any business that can benefit from his influence on the Township Committee. He owns a successful toys store and yogurt shop. His real estate holdings are in California. He does not have any business dealing with local developers. Ask deputy Mayor Langert how many homes he has purchased and had [...]
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