Newark Community Market

By: Guest Contributor

Outlets: New Jersey Urban News

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 1,613

Last Updated: 5 days, 9 hours ago


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By: Gabriel Nembhard

On September 10th, 2026, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka celebrated the opening of five new community grocery stores as part of a program designed to help communities that lack proper access to affordable and high quality produce and essentials. The initiative, according to city officials in a statement released on the day of the opening, aims to provide every Newarker with greater food access by giving every Ward in the city a retail …

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