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Newark is the home of multiple institutions of higher education, including: a Berkeley College campus, [375] the main campus of Essex County College, [376] New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), [377] the Newark Campus of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (formerly University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey), [378] Rutgers ...
Newark was governed by a mayor and common council from 1836 to 1917 and then by a five-member commission until 1954. Effective as of July 1, 1954, the voters of the city of Newark, by a referendum held on November 3, 1953 and under the Optional Municipal Charter Law (commonly known as the Faulkner Act ), adopted the Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council ...
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In 2016, months before the end of former President Barack Obama’s second term in office, the city of Newark, N.J., and the Department of Justice reached a deal to overhaul policing in the city ...
The Essex County Government Complex is located in Newark, the country seat of Essex County, New Jersey, U.S. at west of end of Market Street in Downtown.It is home to the Essex County Executive, the Board of County Commissioners, and the constitutional officers of the county: the County Clerk, the County Surrogate, and the County Sheriff as well as the County Register.
NEWARK, N.J. — The mayor of Newark, New Jersey said federal Immigration agents "raided a local establishment" Thursday. Mayor Ras Baraka said in a statement that Immigration and Customs ...
The Newark Fire Division provides Fire Protection Services,Hazardous Materials Mitigation Services, Emergency Medical Response Services and Specialized Rescue Services in the city of Newark, New Jersey. [2] With a population of 311,549 it is New Jersey's largest city. In all the division is responsible for protecting 26.107 sq mi (67.617 km).
The Newark Police Department is the largest municipal police force in New Jersey. [13] In 2011 the size of the police department was reduced by 13% (167 officers) as the result of budget cuts. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] In November 2013, the NPD re-hired five officers who had been laid off, and another four who had previously worked in Camden . [ 16 ]