MAYOR BARAKA ANNOUNCES SECOND ROUND OF FUNDING FOR ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS

NEWARK RECEIVES $2.9 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT Four-year grant will support Offices of Homeless Services, Violence Prevention and Trauma

MAYOR BARAKA DISCUSSES IMPLEMENTATION OF STRATEGIC PLAN TO END HOMELESSNESS WITH U.S. INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON HOMELESSNESS SENIOR REGIONAL ADVISER NICHELE CARVER Mayor and dignitaries review

MAYOR BARAKA PRESENTED NINTH STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS: “NEWARK LEADING. AND PROUD OF IT.” Outlined nine years of Newark’s national leadership in Public Safety,

CITY OF NEWARK REMINDS RESIDENTS THAT CITY HALL WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, IN OBSERVANCE OF WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY Police, fire, and other uniformed

MAYOR BARAKA ANNOUNCES NEWARK EXCEEDED ITS GOAL OF HOUSING 539 HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WITH THE PARTNERSHIP OF HUD, STAKEHOLDERS National total of 100,000+ housed surpasses goal