Renovated section of Wildwood, NJ boardwalk set to open Friday

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Many say the work was sorely needed after watching maintenance attempts on the 100-year-old boards.

WILDWOOD, New Jersey -- The first phase of a multi-million dollar boardwalk renovation is nearly complete in Wildwood, New Jersey

A new three-block stretch of the boardwalk from Oak to Maple avenues is set to open Friday afternoon.Cindy and Richard Roberts love walking the Wildwood boardwalk, but lately their walks have abruptly stopped at Maple Avenue.

This week, it was announced that the U.S. Economic Development Administration awarded $3.2 million for the next phase of the renovations -- five blocks going north starting in October.Giovanna's Goodies couldn't open for Easter. "We've been coming every day to clean and we see that people have to walk down the ramp and go all the way around," said Marisa DeFranco."It's very inconvenient for the people."

But officials say the project is finishing ahead of schedule with an original completion date of May 20.

 

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