The Office of Sustainability, Resilience, and Community Transformation (OoSRCT) is launching a new Extreme Heat & Air Quality Working Group to bring together Newark residents, community leaders, environmental advocates, health professionals, and local partners to address how heat and air pollution impact our neighborhoods — and to shape solutions that make our city cooler, greener, and healthier.

Meeting Dates (all at 1:00 PM & virtual):

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Monday, May 18, 2026 (Hybrid, Location TBD)

Monday, August 17, 2026

November 16, 2026

Who Should Join:

Newark residents, block association members, environmental groups, youth leaders, educators, faith-based leaders, and anyone passionate about clean air and community well-being.

Questions?

Contact Victoria Bruno brunov@ci.newark.nj.us or 973-733-4218