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City of Newark Police Division
Friday November 22nd, 2024 :: 01:44 p.m. EST

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Street Closures Announced for Mayor Baraka’s Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Distribution - Monday, November 25, 2024

Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr. announces that the following streets will be closed during the below designated hours due to Mayor Ras J. Baraka’s Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Distribution.
 
Beginning from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Monday, November 25, 2024
 
- 16th Avenue between Bergen Street and South 7th Street
- Fairmount Avenue between Springfield Avenue and 15th Avenue
 
The event begins at noon and will be held at CityPlex 12 Theaters, located at Springfield Avenue and Bergen Street.
 
Drivers are advised to anticipate delays and to plan alternate routes.
 
Director Miranda 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 #turkey #giveaway

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

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

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