Authorities ID Newark man shot, killed in city's West Ward
NEWARK — Authorities have identified the man killed in a shooting in the city Wednesday night. DeShawn Judson, 29, of Newark, was shot at around 7:50 p.m. Wednesday in the 100 block of Kenmore Ave., acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said in a joint press release Thursday. Officials announce charges in 15 shootings Judson was transported to University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 8:34 p.m., authorities said. Officia..>> view originalBaraka's Vision for Newark's West Ward Unrealized in Development ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka For two years, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has promoted an expansive vision of urban redevelopment, one that would extend beyond the usual tax abatements for downtown complexes to reinvigorate struggling outer neighborhoods. "We must take action to help families stay in their homes, and promote a strong, safe and growing community," Baraka said in launching the effort shortly after his election in 2014. In a message that drew attention around the state and nation, Bara..>> view originalDavid Heller: 'I was working in downtown Newark, New Jersey'
I was working in downtown Newark, New Jersey.I had just come in to work. I remember it being a beautiful late summer day with a crystal-clear blue sky. There was a group of people in the executive director’s office, which had a clear view of the Manhattan skyline. I normally didn’t go to that office unless I had to or was summoned, but this time I stopped to see what was going on. It looked like there was an incident at the World Trade Center, but at that time I just thought it was some crazy p..>> view originalCops seek car in shooting of inmate near Newark halfway house
NEWARK — Police are seeking the public's help as they search for a car involved in a shooting Monday that officials say wounded two people near the Toler House halfway house, including an inmate in a work release program. "This shooting was not a random act," Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose said after the 6:45 a.m. gunfire at Frelinghuysen Avenue and Toler Place. Police said the car involved in the shooting is apparently a white Chrysler 300, model year 2010 to 2013, with a panoramic..>> view originalNewark Academy (1) at Gov. Livingston (0) - Field Hockey
Newark Academy needed overtime to take a 1-0 win over Gov. Livingston in Livingston. Sanya Bery scored the game's only goal in the extra period to give the Minutemen the win. Eva Verzani had three saves for Newark Academy while Gillian Mitreuter had six for Gov. Livingston.>> view originalPoskanzer Skott Architects designs shelter expansion in Newark
Poskanzer Skott Architects (PSA) of Ridgewood has designed an upgrade and expansion of homeless shelter space for Newark-based community action agency United Community Corporation (UCC). UCC received a $300,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs' Shelter Support Program to fund enhancements to increase safety and security at the facility. Larry Skott, AIA, partner at PSA, led a team to create a workable solution to improve client amenities and services within the project'..>> view originalCoworking space launching downtown Newark looks to be a ...
This collaboration just makes so much sense. Creative professionals, freelancers, writers, startups and others in need of collaborative work space will soon find it at =Space Downtown, which launches today at Gateway Project Spaces on the main concourse of 2 Gateway Center. A launch party will also take place at the space from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The collaborative working hub fuses the artistic spirit of Gateway Project Spaces, whose 30,000 square-foot-location is used primarily for art exhibits, a..>> view originalRutgers—Newark senior earns $5000 scholarship
TD Ameritrade recently granted 12 students $5,000 scholarships to help them in their academic careers. Albert Appouh, winner of the TD Ameritrade Financial Planning Scholarship, said he has learned the importance of increasing diversity in the financial world. The Rutgers—Newark College of Arts and Sciences senior spoke openly about his struggles as an African-American student with a disability, and his optimism about his future. “As a student receiving disability income due to my debilita..>> view originalNewark East Side (9) at Technology (0) - Girls Soccer
Nicole Vieira and Jade Azevedo both recorded two goals and one assist to lead Newark East Side to a 9-0 victory over Technology in Bloomfield. Newark East Side featured a balanced offensive attack as Kimberly Crespo scored one goal and had three assists. Sophia Das Neves, Giovanna Oliveira, Eugenia Ferreira, and Iris DeSouza each scored one goal and Monteiro Ashley and Kayla Neves both had two assists. Goalie Sophia Das Neves recorded three saves.>> view originalBocce ball in Newark
Bocce ball in Newark Some amazing bocce ball players play in a Newark park. Bocce ball in Newark Some of the best bocce players you're likely to meet get together at the north end of Branch Brook Park in Newark. They take no prisoners and never miss a day."They're here 365 days a year," says Phil Alagia, chief of staff to Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo Jr. and a devout player himself. "When it's 20 degrees out they come. They're not as good because they play with gloves."..>> view original
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
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