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2 issues in roads with high priority
HighRoads
Street paving and utility restoration oversight
Contractors who tear up Newark streets now face stricter milling, paving and trench restoration requirements. This aims to stop the bumpy, poorly patched cuts residents deal with after utility work.
4 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026
HighRoads
Street paving delays and state funding shortfall
Two engineering contracts were on the agenda: pedestrian safety and signal upgrades at Market Street and University Avenue, and the Five Ward Paving Improvement Project.
3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026