- Home
- Government
- Departments L - V
- Parks & Recreation
- Johnny Jazz Park
Johnny Jazz Park
This park dedicated to the memory of Ralph 'Johnny Jazz' Gatta Jr. A local butcher and lover of the Jazz Music. The Park is located in the corner of Drs. James Parker Blvd and Shrewsbury Avenue.
Community Events
- Juneteenth
- Westside Jazz Concert Series
- Red Bank Tree Lighting
The Borough of Red Bank wants your input about possible improvements to Johnny Jazz Park which would be funded by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Green Acres Grant.
Take a few minutes to complete this short survey and share your thoughts. Your feedback is crucial in shaping this exciting project for our community Link to Johnny Jazz Feedback Survey Here.
For any questions, please reach out to rbcommunity@redbanknj.org.
Green Acres Information
The Green Acres Program is run by the state department of Environmental Protection. More Information can be found at: NJ - Green Acres Program
The standards are set forth by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. More information can be found in the Community Affairs Division of Codes and Standards.
BOROUGH OF RED BANK
COUNTY OF MONMOUTH
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
PUBLIC HEARING
PURPOSE:
The Borough of Red Bank is seeking funding through the State of NJ Green Acres Park Development Program for the rehabilitation of Johnny Jazz Park located at the intersection of Shrewsbury Avenue and Drs James Parker Boulevard in the Borough of Red Bank.
Project Scope:
The Borough of Red Bank proposes the following facilities at Johnny Jazz Park: a new stage platform, ADA walkways, lighting, new landscaping, and more. A concept plan showing the proposed changes, a preliminary cost estimate, and an environmental impact assessment for the project can be found at: https://www.redbanknj.org/531/Johnny-Jazz-Park
Public Hearing Information:
The public is encouraged to attend a public hearing to learn more about the proposal and to ask questions or provide comments on the proposed plan on Thursday, February 12th, 2026, at 6:30pm. The meeting will be held In Person at 90 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ, 07701. Written comments on the proposed application may be directed to Mary Moss, Municipal Clerk, mmoss@redbanknj.org, 90 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ, 07701.