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City of Newark Police Division
Wednesday July 24th, 2024 :: 03:35 p.m. EDT

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Street Closures Announced for Drive-Up and Go Food Distribution - Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé announces that the following streets will be closed during the below designated hours due to the City of Newark’s Drive Up and Go Food Distribution event:
 
Beginning from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Wednesday, July 31, 2024
 
- South Street between Hermon Street and Jefferson Street
- Pacific Street between Thomas Street and Delancy Street
- Dawson Street between Thomas Street and Pennington Street 
 
The food drive begins at 10 a.m. and will be held at South Street and Pacific Street.
 
Drivers are advised to anticipate delays and to plan alternate routes.
 
Director Fragé thanks you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this event. He also urges anyone with information regarding any criminal activity to call the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).  All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward.
 
Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at https://www.newarkpublicsafety.org/. #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #newjersey #cops #traffic #foodgiveaway #BackTogetherAgain

Address/Location
City of Newark Police Division
480 Clinton Ave
Newark, NJ 07108

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-733-6000

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