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Newark Safe Gateway pedestrian safety project funding
State grants totaling about $2.45 million were appropriated for pedestrian safety improvements at Branch Brook Park Station and the Mulberry Street bikeway at NJPAC.
2 mentionsLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
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Truck traffic and overweight enforcement
Council members want trucking companies that damage city streets to help pay for repaving, and the administration wants state police help to weigh trucks on Doremus Avenue — currently the city has only one scale and one authorized inspector.
1 mentionLast discussed Jun 16, 2026