{"id":3285,"date":"2021-09-22T21:44:29","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T21:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localtalkweekly.com\/?p=3285"},"modified":"2021-09-22T21:44:38","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T21:44:38","slug":"city-of-east-orange-to-begin-main-street-streetscape-improvement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/localtalkweekly.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/22\/city-of-east-orange-to-begin-main-street-streetscape-improvement\/","title":{"rendered":"CITY OF EAST ORANGE TO BEGIN MAIN STREET STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>East Orange, NJ, September 22, 2021<\/strong>: The City of East Orange, under the leadership of Mayor Ted R. 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Travelers should anticipate road closures and\/or detours during construction process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enhancements will include decorative light fixtures, benches, planters, wayfinding signage, bike racks, more trash receptacles, new parking meters, and a pop-up parklet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This $2.7M project, funded via a state grant from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority and local funds, is being developed under the management of the Department of Public Works, Bowman Consulting, and Zuccaro, Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAs we continue to redevelop in and around our Transit Village, it is imperative that we invest in the modernization of our downtown area, which we hope will be a destination not just for our residents, but for visitors, too,\u201d said Mayor Green. \u201cThis renovation project will significantly enhance the lower part of our Main Street with a welcoming vibe for everyone who passes through this part of our city.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information on this project, please call the Department of Public Works at 973.266.5330.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>East Orange, NJ, September 22, 2021: The City of East Orange, under the leadership of Mayor Ted R. 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