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