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3 Newark Streets Closed Due To ‘Utility Disruption’

A "utility disruption" caused multiple street closures in Newark on Monday, authorities said.

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A “utility disruption” caused multiple street closures in Newark on Monday, authorities said.
A “utility disruption” caused multiple street closures in Newark on Monday, authorities said. (Patch file photo)

NEWARK, NJ — A “utility disruption” caused multiple street closures in Newark on Monday, authorities said.

According to the Newark Department of Public Safety, the following streets will be closed until midnight:

  • Clinton Avenue, between Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard and Strafford Place
  • Elizabeth Avenue, from Clinton Avenue to Miller Street
  • Wright Street, from Clinton Avenue to Sherman Avenue

“Drivers are advised to prepare for delays and to plan alternate routes,” police said.

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