Full Notification

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, September 25, 2024
 
16th Avenue between South 20th Street and South 16th Street
South 18th Street between 15th Avenue and 17th Avenue
South 17th Street between 15th Avenue and 17th Avenue
South 19th Street between 15th Avenue and 17th Avenue
 
The food drive begins at 10 a.m. and will be held at 16th Avenue and South 18th 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 #foodgiveaway #BackTogetherAgain