FARE HOLIDAY: The week is finally here! Free #NJTransit rides start today. Lauren Due has more details on what you need to know. - bit.ly/4dztiiD

URI is the No. 1 public university in New England according to the Wall Street Journal in its 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S. rankings! This recognition reflects our commitment to student success by providing broad access to a high-quality education. ➡️ uri.edu/news/2024/09/u…

We are honored to join the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, Vote16NJ, Governor Phil Murphy, LaMonica McIver, Ras J. Baraka, youth organizers & partners at the #vote16 Youth Summit! The #vote16 movement is strong across the country and NJ continues to play a crucial role in advancing youth voting rights!

CDFI Fund Blog Post Restates Intention to Open $10 Billion NMTC Round This Fall novogradac.com/1ew

We know Americans are struggling to afford housing in ways that their parents and grandparents didn't. Through millions in funding for HBCUs, HUD supports the creation of Research Centers of Excellence that will provide innovative housing solutions for our nation.

I proudly sponsored the Newark ordinance expanding voting rights in school board elections to 16 & 17-year olds. Yesterday, I was honored to stand with Governor Phil Murphy & youth leaders Vote16NJ Youth Summit at Rutgers University-Newark in support of expanding those voting rights statewide.

The FCHA generally bars housing providers from asking about criminal history on a housing application, and DCR is working to ensure that housing providers comply with the law. You can file a complaint with us at bias.njcivilrights.gov.

🎉 Congratulations to Newark360 - recipient of this year's Daniel Burnham Award for a Comprehensive Plan! Discover how Newark's visionary plan tackles key issues to build a vibrant and inclusive future for everyone. City of Newark #APAawards plnn.org/3A9H3pP

Get out and vote, New Jersey! With only three days until Election Day, make sure you have a plan: ✅Return your mail-in ballot via secure drop box ✅Vote early in-person on Saturday or Sunday ✅Head to your polling place on November 5 Vote.nj.gov

Asked some of the littlest Disney On Ice fans who their fave Disney characters are, and their answers are as magical as they are hilarious! ✨👑

RWJBarnabas Health Career Expo: will include direct hiring opportunities , professional development, how to get started in healthcare , and free healthcare training. November 13, 2024 from 12PM - 5PM 303 University Ave, Newark, NJ register: tinyurl.com/uveer787

With a $65M gift to New England’s #1 public university, the Schilling Family has made an unprecedented investment in URI's and Rhode Island’s future. Thank you for trusting us with your legacy.

FALL CITY-WIDE COMMUNITY BLOCK CLEAN-UP AND CHEER-UP Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 from 9am-1pm Hosted by the Newark people's Assembly, we're keeping Newark Clean with our neighbors! Free doorbell cameras for the first 25 Block Associations to register Register: forms.gle/3snwnvoxJutdtR…

Today is the start of the enrollment period for New Jersey's State Rental Assistance Program, which provides housing subsidies for very low-income NJ residents. See if you qualify and apply by January 31 here: waitlistcheck.com/NJ559

NJ Transit is hiring for bus driver jobs across the state and offering signing bonuses worth up to $6,000. pix11.com/news/local-new…

The Road to the Final Four runs through Newark 🏀

You're Invited: Newark ArtSpace Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, April 10th - mailchi.mp/newarkarts/naw…

In the face of transit limitations brought on by the NJ Transit locomotive engineers strike, Newark leaders have taken steps to expand local transportation opportunities through the launch of “Via Newark,” a free weekend-only, on-demand transit service. tapinto.net/s/425410

NEW: Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka’s guaranteed income pilot looked at the impact of recurring vs. lump-sum payments for low-income residents. The results show improvements in financial resilience, housing & food security, mental health & parent-child time. guaranteedincomeworks.org/data-from-newa…

Be a part of the change in Newark! Come to the Office of Sustainability's inaugural "Sustainability Unconference," where you, the audience, will choose the topics on how we can improve Newark to be a greener and healthier place for all, throughout a free two-day event.🌱🌿