Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Plainfield public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
13 topics in public safety
Police militarization (1033 program) and ICE
Litter and code enforcement on West Front Street
Taxi Regulations and Insurance Requirements
Condolence Resolutions
Taxi regulations and insurance after accident
East Front Street traffic and safety
Access to litigation info, street flooding, community forums
Garden Street hazardous tree
Hazardous street tree
Public comment rules / hazardous trees
Legal notice accuracy
Plainfield Rescue Squad building
Rescue Squad building
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Plainfield from local and regional media.
Plainfield to honor six Tuskegee Airmen with new memorial plaque
Plainfield to honor six Tuskegee Airmen with new memorial plaque Central New Jersey News
Nov 3, 2026Renderings Revealed for 1314 West Front Street in Plainfield, New Jersey
Renderings Revealed for 1314 West Front Street in Plainfield, New Jersey New York YIMBY
Nov 1, 2026Robin Bright Appointed to Plainfield City Council, Filling McRae’s Third Ward Seat
Robin Bright Appointed to Plainfield City Council, Filling McRae’s Third Ward Seat TAPinto
Sep 30, 2026Plainfield NJ storm cleanup: Tree crushes Amazon truck, floods roads
Plainfield NJ storm cleanup: Tree crushes Amazon truck, floods roads ABC7 New York
Aug 8, 2026Plainfield City Council Advances Queen City Academy Charter Expansion, Stalls Two Others
Plainfield City Council Advances Queen City Academy Charter Expansion, Stalls Two Others TAPinto
Jun 17, 2026Graham, Wyatt Declare Victory in Plainfield City Council Primary
Graham, Wyatt Declare Victory in Plainfield City Council Primary TAPinto
Jun 3, 2026Plainfield City Council Bans ICE and CBP on City-Owned Property Without Warrant
Plainfield City Council Bans ICE and CBP on City-Owned Property Without Warrant TAPinto
May 18, 2026Five-Story Building Approved for 792 Communipaw Avenue in Jersey City, New Jersey
Five-Story Building Approved for 792 Communipaw Avenue in Jersey City, New Jersey New York YIMBY
May 3, 2026After deadly storms, this city in New Jersey is installing warning sirens
After deadly storms, this city in New Jersey is installing warning sirens NBC New York
Sep 23, 2025Plainfield, N.J. flood victims to get some relief, thanks to benefit concert. Here's more on how you can help.
Plainfield, N.J. flood victims to get some relief, thanks to benefit concert. Here's more on how you can help. CBS News
Jul 20, 2025New Jersey flooding: 2 women killed when car swept away in Plainfield, NJ flash flood
New Jersey flooding: 2 women killed when car swept away in Plainfield, NJ flash flood ABC7 New York
Jul 15, 2025Plainfield, New Jersey storms blamed for at least 3 deaths, officials say
Plainfield, New Jersey storms blamed for at least 3 deaths, officials say CBS News
Jul 4, 2025