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City of Newark Police Division
Friday May 17th, 2019 :: 03:35 p.m. EDT

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY - Street Closures Announced 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday Due to Ramadan Commemoration

Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose announces that Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard (formerly Broad Street) will be closed from Court Street to Lafayette Street during the hours of 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Sunday, May 19th due to the Ramadan Commemoration offered by the City of Newark.

Due to possible traffic congestion resulting from this event, we advise those traveling in the area to allow for extra time and to plan alternative routes.

Director Ambrose thanks you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this event.

Anyone with information regarding any criminal or suspicious information is urged to call the Department'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: www.newarkpd.org or through our Smartphone App available at iTunes and Google Play. Search Newark Police Division to download the App.

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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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