What’s New

Recent NHA Accomplishments
We are working hard for our residents and clients. These are some of our recent accomplishments that we have achieved in the past year:

  • Launched a website, http://newarkhousingauthority.net
  • Publish a monthly newsletter, Neighborhood News
  • Held Crime Prevention and Emergency Preparedness Workshops for our residents
  • Revised our mission statement
  • New flooring, fencing, sidewalks and tree removal at Independence Circle
  • New motion detecting outdoor lights in our public housing units
  • Commissioners Fundamentals training for our board offered by NAHRO
  • Adopted domestic violence policies
  • High scores on our Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) Inspections
  • Received approval for disposition of Cleveland Heights from HUD and entered into DNREC’s Brownfields Program
  • Renovations to the Exterior of the Administration Building
  • Renovations of some scattered sites (Exterior and Interior)
  • Energy Efficient Improvements – HA Wide
  • New Storms doors – HA Wide
  • Exterior Motion detecting safety lighting – Elderly Community
  • Smoke Detectors – HA wide
  • New Kitchen Renovations – Elderly Community
  • Adoption of a Non-Smoking Policy
  • Formation of a Resident Advisory Board
  • Ongoing concrete Improvements