- NJ
- Essex County
- 1/14/25
- 01/14/2025
- 132 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Newark City Council meeting, discussions were dominated by urgent concerns about the city’s waste management challenges, emergency preparedness strategies, and the contentious dockless vehicle program. The council explored systemic issues within the Department of Public Works, debated effective communication strategies for emergencies, and scrutinized the dockless vehicle system’s impact on city safety and operations.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 1/7/25
- 01/07/2025
- 61 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a Newark City Council meeting, discussions focused on transparency and community involvement regarding tax abatements and the allocation of community funds. Concerns were raised about the lack of clarity in financial practices and the need for more effective engagement strategies to benefit Newark residents.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 12/17/24
- 12/17/2024
- 129 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In an effort to bolster leadership within Newark’s Department of Public Safety, Emanuel Miranda was appointed as the new director. His appointment was met with widespread acclaim from council members, who lauded his integrity and deep understanding of the Newark Police Department, having risen through its ranks. This decision, alongside discussions on housing initiatives, economic development, and public safety measures, marked a productive Newark City Council meeting.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 12/17/24
- 12/17/2024
- 129 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In an effort to bolster leadership within Newark’s Department of Public Safety, Emanuel Miranda was appointed as the new director. His appointment was met with widespread acclaim from council members, who lauded his integrity and deep understanding of the Newark Police Department, having risen through its ranks. This decision, alongside discussions on housing initiatives, economic development, and public safety measures, marked a productive Newark City Council meeting.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 12/10/24
- 12/10/2024
- 115 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Newark City Council meeting on December 10, 2024, addressed issues concerning transparency in redevelopment agreements, labor practices, and community impact initiatives. The council debated the need for increased transparency in redevelopment projects, discussed labor concerns related to unpaid overtime, and reviewed the city’s snow preparation and violence prevention strategies.
