City of New Brunswick

The New Brunswick Police Department invites families to join them at Walgreens on Saturday, August 26 between the hours of 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. for a free backpack giveaway for back to school. Walgreens is located at the corner of Jersey Avenue and Handy Street. The department will have the backpacks available for pick […]

Police agencies from around New Jersey, including the City of New Brunswick, are gearing up for the state’s largest annual drunk driving crackdown. The 2017 “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Statewide Labor Day Crackdown begins August 18 and concludes on September 4. During the campaign, local and state law enforcement officers will conduct sobriety […]

College couches, beds and appliances that were once used for post-final exam exhaustion and mac’n cheese attempts found themselves curbside for school’s end. But because of an ongoing partnership between the City of New Brunswick and Rutgers University, those items were collected in an eco-friendly way that has seen its most enthusiastic participation yet. In […]

New Brunswick Recreation invites New Brunswick families to come to the HUB Teen Center on September 2 to pick up free school supplies and backpacks to start off a fresh school year! The backpacks and supplies are free and open to all, furnished using donations from a number of community groups and agencies. The giveaway […]

  Eight neighborhoods in New Brunswick lit up their grills, set out picnic tables and enjoyed a warm summer night outdoors during the City of New Brunswick’s annual National Night Out celebration. National Night Out is a community-building event intended to strengthen relationships between neighbors as well as between residents and the local police department. Picnics and barbecues […]

Third quarter property tax bills are expected to be mailed out on Friday, August 4. Bills were delayed this year due to the City’s delayed receipt of the Certified Tax Rate from the State and the County Board of Taxation. The expected due date for the bills is Thursday, August 31.