Safe Routes to School grant application
Town of KearnyNew Jersey- Detected
- Oct 27, 2026
- 11 days ago
- Sector
- Transportation
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From the meeting
At its October 27, 2026 meeting, the council supported submission of a New Jersey Department of Transportation Safe Routes to School Program application for up to $1,000,000. The application covered pedestrian safety improvements including high-visibility crosswalks, curb extensions, rectangular rapid flashing beacons, pedestrian-scale lighting, ADA-compliant curb ramps, and sidewalk improvements along routes to Kearny High School, Washington School, Garfield School, and Franklin School. The Town said it would maintain the facility once constructed, with limited exceptions.
Decision state: application supported.
- Meeting date
- October 27, 2026
- Agency
- Town of Kearny
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