Global

FEDERAL DISASTER AID IS STILL AVAILABLE »

Mayor Cory A. Booker, the Municipal Council and Newark Emergency Management and Homeland Security Director Keith Isaac reminded residents that the Federal Emergency Management Administration has extended the deadline to…

Jun 16 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Advocates, Seniors, Small businesses and Students call on Senate to pass Wall Street Reform »

Wall Street reform legislation has already passed in the House and is readied for Senate floor action. Advocates from New Jersey Public Interest Research Group, New Jersey Citizen Action,…

Apr 6 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
Community

NEWARK’S FIRST-EVER INTERFAITH WEEK »

Mayor Cory A. Booker, the Newark Municipal Council, and the Newark Interfaith Coalition for Hope and Peace opened the City…

Jun 14 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Newark’s 43rd Annual Firemen’s Fair and Muster »

On June 6, 2010, the Newark Fire Department Historical Association and The Newark Museum hosted the 43rd Annual Firemen’s Fair…

Jun 14 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

Newark’s 4TH Annual LGBTQ Pride Flag-Raising Ceremony »

Mayor Cory A. Booker, members of the Municipal Council, the City of Newark’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, and Questioning…

Jun 14 2010 / No Comment / Read More »

31st Annual Portuguese Flag-Raising Ceremony at City Hall »

On June 5, 2010, Mayor Cory A. Booker, East Ward Council Member Augusto Amador, Essex County Sheriff Armando Fontoura, Portuguese…

Jun 14 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
Op-Ed

Newark receives “NATIONAL COMMUNICATOR AWARD OF EXCELLENCE” »

City of Newark was selected out of more than 9,000 entries for creative excellence…. Mayor Cory A. Booker and Communications Director Desiree Peterkin Bell announced today that the City of Newark’s Office of Communications in partnership with The Writing Company, owned by Gloria Bryant, won the…

Jun 14 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Concerned Newarker

Concerned Revolutionary Speaks »

To: Organizers of Newark Anti-Violence Coalition Re:  Derogatory remarks of NOI Lamont Richardson Greetings organizers, This letter follows a rally for Justice for the murder of Rita Young,…

Mar 29 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
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Business

Verizon’s new store in Newark

On Monday, June 14, 2010, the City of Newark joined with Verizon to open Verizon’s new store at University Plaza at 198-200 West Market Street, where the communications giant will showcase state-of-the-art FiOS Internet, TV, and…

Jun 14 2010 / Read More »
Education

$20,000 BRICK CITY SCHOLARSHIPs

Attention high school seniors: apply for a $20,000 college scholarship! The Brick City Scholarship Fund – thanks to the generosity of One Newark Center, the City of Newark and Municipal Council – is accepting applications from Newark…

Jun 16 2010 / Read More »
Entertainment

2010 Halsey Street Block Parties

Mayor Cory A. Booker, Members of the Municipal Council, Deputy Mayor for Economic and Housing Development Stefan Pryor, Brick City Development Corporation CEO Lyneir Richardson and other dignitaries joined with the community yesterday to launch the…

Jun 14 2010 / Read More »
Health

CHILDHOOD LEAD POISON PREVENTION WEEK

Mayor Cory A. Booker, Child and Family Well-Being Director Maria E. Vizcarrondo, and members of the “Newark Partnership for Lead Safe Children” announced that the City of Newark kicked off  a week of free activities today in…

Jun 14 2010 / Read More »
Law & Order

PROGRESS MADE DURING PAST FOUR YEARS IN PUBLIC SAFETY

Newark leaders assess four-year 21 percent crime rate reduction: murders down 28 percent; Newark marks first murder-free month since 1966 Mayor Cory A. Booker and Police Director Garry F. McCarthy announced today that the City is…

Apr 8 2010 / Read More »
Politics

Mayor Sharpe James Released from Prison

Sharpe James a former state senator, Democratic party broker and Newark’s mayor for 20 years  was released from a Petersburg Correctional Complex in Virginia on Monday. He will continue to serve his sentence in a halfway house…

Apr 9 2010 / Read More »
Quality of Life

Save Money, Save Energy, Save the Planet Brochure

Newark’s fleet of 10 MINI E electric vehicles, one of the City’s efforts to reduce its carbon footprint Save Money, Save Energy,  Save the Planet Download the Energy Brochure and find out how to lower your utility bills…

Jun 16 2010 / Read More »
Classifieds

Pitney Bowes is Hiring

Pitney Bowes is hiring at its new Newark facility. It is the nation’s largest provider of presort services, aggregating outbound mail from many organizations and enabling more mailers to enjoy the benefits of postage discounts.  It…

Jun 15 2010 / Read More »
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