- City:
- Newark, NJ
- Site Type:
- Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- Started:
- 1936
Description
The federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) paved Verona Avenue in Newark, New Jersey in 1936. The job put 25 men to work.
Source notes
"The Dawn," a New Jersey WPA publication; August 1936 issue, page 23. Found at the Jersey City Public Library's New Jersey Room.Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 10, 2015.
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