"Metropolitan Hotel --150 Rooms.  Ocean View.  Facing Park.  Moderate Rates.  Every Room Has Running Water.   Many With Bath.  Elevator Service.  Phone Asbury Park, 4400."

Click on the image above for a full size view of a brochure from The Metropolitan circa 1966. Courtesy Martin & Sylvia "Sussie" Weinblatt & family.

The Metropolitan Hotel is on the Monmouth County Register of Historic Buildings.  A $400,000 environmental cleanup is currently underway, and the majority of the interior has been gutted.  The purchase price for this property is reportedly $2,000,000.

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