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Newark's Retail Reactivation Plan
“Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and the cornerstone of our communities.” -Barack Obama On September 6th, the Baraka administration and Invest...
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Discussing the 10-Point Youth Literacy Action Plan
September is back-to-school month, and, appropriately, National Literacy Month. On September 8th, the world recognizes International Literacy Day to raise awareness about the importance...
Newark Celebrates 50 Years of Hip Hop
In this episode of Ras in 60, we celebrate hip-hop’s monumental 50th anniversary and dive into the influential world of the music genre. There...
Making Homeownership Accessible for all Newark Residents
Only one in four residents own a home in Newark, and with corporations vying to purchase houses and turn them into high cost rentals,...
The Strategic Plan for the Newark Office of Violence Prevention and Trauma Recovery
In 2020 the Baraka administration created the Office of Violence Prevention and Trauma Recovery, the first of its kind in the City of Newark....
Newark Leading and Proud of It!
Newark is leading the way and is proud of it! Listen to Mayor Baraka as he delivers his ninth State of the City address....