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Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park Will Reopen on Sat., May 2

May 1, 2020/in header, Latest News, News, Westside /by Daniel Levin

Lincoln Park will reopen on Saturday, May 2, however numerous restrictions on its use will apply according to the Hudson County Executive’s Office.

Open will be:

  • The dog run
  • The lawns
  • The ring road for bicycling
  • The jogging track (starting Tues., May 5)

Closed will be:

  • The basketball court
  • The tennis courts
  • The picnic areas
  • The bathrooms

In addition:

  • Face masks must be worn at all times
  • Users must remain six feet apart
  • Parking will be restricted to half the regular number of spots
  • Vehicular traffic will be banned Saturdays and Sundays from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. and weekdays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

For further details and for information on the visitation status of other Hudson County parks, click here HERE.

Also reopening (with restrictions) on Saturday, May 2 will be Liberty State Park.

 

Header: Lincoln Park by David Wilson/Jersey City Times file photo

Tags: Coronavirus, Covid-19, Emergency Information, Liberty State Park, Lincoln Park
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Mayor Steven Fulop is joining forces with Uber to announce a new agreement that will expand residents’ access to COVID-19 vaccinations with free Uber rides to and from Jersey City vaccination sites. Phase 1B includes essential frontline workers and seniors 75 years old and over.

According to a report in the Jersey Journal, Jersey City received its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines Monday and plans to begin vaccinating eligible residents later this week at the Mary McLeod Bethune Center.

The federal Paycheck Protection Program, which offers businesses loans that can be forgivable, reopened on January 11th. The revised program focuses first on underserved borrowers – minority- and women-owned businesses.

Jersey Art Exchange (JAX) has merged with Art House Productions effective January 2021 to help improve and expand arts education and opportunities for the Jersey City community. JAX Founder Jacqueline Arias will remain Director of the program at Art House.

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Keep abreast of Jersey City Covid-19 statistics here.

Governor Murphy has launched a “Covid Transparency Website” where New Jerseyans can track state expenditures related to Covid.  Go here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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