Trenton, New Jersey (English Wikipedia)

"NJ calls for convicted Trenton mayor Tony Mack to be removed" , WPVI-TV, February 10, 2014. Accessed February 12, 2014. "The state Attorney General's Office filed a request Monday with a state Superior Court judge, asking that Tony Mack be kicked out of office, stripped of his pension and be barred from holding elected office again.... Under state law, people convicted of corruption cannot continue to hold public office. But since Mack has not resigned, the state is asking a judge to enforce the law."

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Trenton, New Jersey Archived August 9, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, Amtrak. Accessed December 1, 2019.

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Schuyler, 1929, p. 132 Schuyler, Hamilton (1929). A history of Trenton, 1679–1929. Princeton : Princeton University Press: The Trenton Historical Society.
Gannett, Henry. The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States, p. 304. United States Government Printing Office, 1905. Accessed October 12, 2015.
Fischer, David Hackett (2006). "The Bridge. Assunpink, The Most Awful Moment". Washington's Crossing. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 290–307. ISBN 0-19-518159-X. Archived from the original on October 1, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
Stryker, William S. (1882). Washington's reception by the people of New Jersey in 1789. Trenton, New Jersey. p. 4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Raum, John O. The History of New Jersey: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Volume 1, pp. 276–7. J. E. Potter and company, 1877. Accessed July 15, 2013. "Trenton the capitol of the State, as well as the seat of justice of the county of Mercer, is beautifully located on the east bank of the Delaware, at the head of tide navigation. Here is located the State Capitol, built in 1793, enlarged in 1845 and 1865, and again in 1871. The State Prison, State Arsenal, State Normal and Model schools are also located here. The city has 7 wards. Its population in 1850, was 6,461; in 1860, 17,228; and in 1870, 22,874"
United States Census Bureau (1872). A compendium of the ninth census, 1870. p. 260.

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DP-1 – Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Trenton city, Mercer County, New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed January 10, 2012.
DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 – Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Trenton city, New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 12, 2012.
DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006–2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Trenton city, Mercer County, New Jersey Archived February 12, 2020, at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed January 10, 2012.

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National Archives: Post Office Commissions to Abraham Hunt, 10 January 1764 Franklin, Benjamin (January 10, 1764). "Post Office Commissions to Abraham Hunt, 10 January 1764 (and 13 October 1775)". Letter to "To All to whom these Presents shall come". National Archives: Founders Online. Retrieved April 4, 2022.

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Area Code Lookup – NPA NXX for Trenton, NJ Archived June 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Area-Codes.com. Accessed September 7, 2013.

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About the Building Archived October 27, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Old Barracks Museum. Accessed December 1, 2019. "In 1758, during the French and Indian War, the building now referred to as the Old Barracks was constructed by the colony of New Jersey in direct response to petitions from residents who were protesting compulsory quartering of soldiers in their own homes. It was one of five such buildings throughout New Jersey constructed for the purpose of housing British soldiers during the winter months of the war, and it is the only one still standing."

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"Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of the Delineations of These Areas." Archived April 22, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Office of Management and Budget Bulletin 13-01, February 28, 2013. Accessed April 22, 2019.

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Honeyman, Abraham Van Doren. Index-analysis of the Statutes of New Jersey, 1896–1909: Together with References to All Acts, and Parts of Acts, in the 'General Statutes' and Pamphlet Laws Expressly Repealed: and the Statutory Crimes of New Jersey During the Same Period Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 302. New Jersey Law Journal Publishing Company, 1910. Accessed October 12, 2015.
Fischer, David Hackett (2006). "The Bridge. Assunpink, The Most Awful Moment". Washington's Crossing. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 290–307. ISBN 0-19-518159-X. Archived from the original on October 1, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
Richman, Steven M. Reconsidering Trenton: The Small City in the Post-Industrial Age Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 49. McFarland & Company, 2010. ISBN 9780786462230. Accessed November 15, 2015.
Cumbler, John T. A Social History of Economic Decline: Business, Politics and Work in Trenton Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 283. Rutgers University Press, 1989. ISBN 9780813513744. Accessed February 12, 2014.
Howe, Randy. Nifty 50 States Brainiac, p. 1159. Kaplan Publishing, 2008. ISBN 9781427797117. Accessed February 12, 2014. "Carson City is one of just two capital cities in the United States that borders another state; the other is Trenton, New Jersey."
Bowen, Francis. American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1843 Archived July 15, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 231, David H. Williams, 1842. Accessed July 15, 2013. Population of 4,021 is listed for 1840, 14 less than shown in table.
Debow, James Dunwoody Brownson. The Seventh Census of the United States: 1850 Archived September 30, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 139. R. Armstrong, 1853. Accessed July 15, 2013.
Porter, Robert Percival. Preliminary Results as Contained in the Eleventh Census Bulletins: Volume III – 51 to 75 Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 98. United States Census Bureau, 1890. Accessed November 20, 2012.
Fifteenth Census of the United States : 1930 – Population Volume I Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau, p. 712. Accessed January 10, 2012.
Pahigian, Josh. The Ultimate Minor League Baseball Road Trip: A Fan's Guide to AAA, AA, A, and Independent League Stadiums Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 45. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781599216270. Accessed January 5, 2015.
Lundy, F. L.; et al. Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey, Volume 139 Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 97. J.A. Fitzgerald, 1915. Accessed June 12, 2018.

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Trenton New Jersey, United States Archived March 26, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Encyclopædia Britannica. Accessed November 19, 2023.

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Blackwell, John|. "1948: A cry for justice" Archived December 25, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian. Accessed June 4, 2018.
Blackwell, Jon. "1911: 'Trenton Makes' history" Archived September 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian. Accessed October 28, 2014.
Mickle, Paul. "1984: A whole new skyline" Archived July 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian. Accessed October 28, 2014.

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"ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2023. Retrieved October 11, 2022.

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Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Trenton city Archived January 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed January 10, 2012.

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General Election November 8, 2022 Results Archived July 18, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Mercer County, New Jersey Clerk, updated November 8, 2022. Accessed January 1, 2023.
Trenton North and South Ward Council Run-Off Election December 13, 2022 Official Results Archived January 5, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Mercer County, New Jersey Clerk, updated January 17, 2023. Accessed February 2, 2023.
Trenton Council At-Large Run-Off Election January 24, 2023 Official Results Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Mercer County, New Jersey, Clerk, updated February 1, 2023. Accessed February 2, 2023.

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Members List: Clerks, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Members List: Sheriffs, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Members List: Surrogates, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023.

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Kull, Helen. "Ewing Then and Now: The first school for the deaf in N.J." Archived June 24, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, Community News, February 27, 2017, updated January 11, 2022. Accessed January 19, 2022. "By 1882, an act of the legislature founded the N.J. State Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. The school was housed in a two-story, brick building at Chestnut and Hamilton avenues in Trenton, which had formerly been the Soldiers’ Children’s Home of N.J., housing orphans of Civil War soldiers."

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Trenton Society of Friends Meeting House Archived June 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Destination Trenton. Accessed May 13, 2016. "In the burying-ground adjoining the Meeting House are buried many citizens who played prominent parts in the early history of the city."

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School Finder Archived June 21, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton. Accessed May 21, 2017.

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Discover Our Bridges Archived December 31, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Accessed December 1, 2019.
Trenton-Morrisville (Rt. 1) Toll Bridge Archived December 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Accessed December 1, 2019. "The Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge carries U.S. Route 1 over the Delaware River between Trenton, New Jersey and Morrisville, Pennsylvania.... The bridge is a twelve-span, simply supported composite steel girder and concrete deck structure with an overall length of 1,324 feet."
Lower Trenton Toll-Supported Bridge Archived November 25, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Accessed December 1, 2019. "The Lower Trenton Toll-Supported Bridge, also known as the 'Trenton Makes The World Takes Bridge,' connects Warren Street in Trenton, N.J. with East Bridge Street in Morrisville, Pa. -- one of three bridges connecting the two communities.... The current 1,022-foot bridge is a five-span Warren Truss built in 1928."
Calhoun Street Toll-Supported Bridge Archived December 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Accessed December 1, 2019. "The Calhoun Street Toll-Supported Bridge is the oldest bridge structure owned and operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. It turned 125 years old on October 20, 2009.... Of the 20 bridges in the DRJTBC system, the Calhoun Street Toll-Supported Bridge is the only one made of wrought iron. A Phoenix Pratt truss with a total length of 1,274 feet, it also holds the distinction as the Commission’s longest through-truss bridge and the Commission’s only seven-span truss bridge."

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Municipalities within Mercer County, NJ Archived November 27, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. Accessed November 15, 2019.

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District information for Trenton Public School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
"Search Results". National Center for Education Statistics. 2023. Archived from the original on April 22, 2024.

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"Before There Was Trenton: A 350th Anniversary Look at the 17th Century Display of Early New Netherland Colonial Artifacts June 22 – October 19, 2014" Archived September 29, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, Trenton City Museum, October 12, 2014. Accessed December 1, 2019.
Welcome to the Trenton City Museum Archived December 3, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Trenton City Museum. Accessed December 1, 2019. "The museum is located in Ellarslie Mansion, an Italianate villa built in 1848. The mansion is the centerpiece of Cadwalader Park, which was designed by the famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, whose most famous work is New York City’s Central Park."
Cadwalader Park Archived October 20, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Trenton City Museum. Accessed December 1, 2019. "Cadwalader Park is the largest urban park in the City of Trenton (109.5 acres). It is crossed by the Delaware & Raritan (D&R) Canal State Park.... Discussions among Hill and other Trenton civic leaders led to the engagement of Frederick Law Olmsted’s firm to design a park in 1890."

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Mercer County Bus Service Archived August 9, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, Greater Mercer Transportation Management Association. Accessed December 1, 2019.

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History of State Fairgrounds Archived February 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Grounds for Sculpture. Accessed March 16, 2012. As horses were replaced by automobiles for transportation, cars became the main attraction on the fairground's racetrack. 'Lucky' Teter and his Hell Drivers made the headlines in the 1930s; in the sixties it was midget car races and a 200-mile race for Indianapolis cars and drivers."

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"This Day in History – Dec 26, 1776: Washington wins first major U.S. victory at Trenton" Archived January 28, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, History, November 13, 2009, updated July 27, 2019. Accessed December 1, 2019.

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Directory of Representatives: New Jersey, United States House of Representatives. Accessed January 3, 2019.

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Biography, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman. Accessed January 3, 2019. "Watson Coleman and her husband William reside in Ewing Township and are blessed to have three sons; William, Troy, and Jared and three grandchildren; William, Kamryn and Ashanee."

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Listokin, David; and Listokin, Barbara. Barriers to the Rehabilitation of Afordable Housing Volume II Case Studies Archived October 18, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, May 2001. Accessed December 1, 2019. "Socioeconomic and housing challenges are especially severe in some of Trenton’s oldest neighborhoods. In the Old Trenton area, abandonment went unchecked for decades, and when abandoned houses were demolished by the city, the empty lots remaining would fill with garbage and vermin. Another hard-hit location was the 'Battle Monument' area: 'Time has not been kind to the Battle Monument section of this city. The five-block area, the hub of the Battle of Trenton in 1775 and of transportation in the 1950s, has in the last four decades suffered from abandonment and neglect.'"

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County History Archived July 25, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed April 18, 2011.

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About Us Archived February 22, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Islamic School of Trenton. Accessed February 12, 2014.

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History Archived November 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Italian Peoples Bakery. Accessed May 13, 2016. "The origin of Italian Peoples Bakery goes back to 1936 when Pasquale Gervasio, the patriarch of the family, opened a bakery on Hamilton Avenue in Trenton, New Jersey."

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Arm & Hammer Park Trenton, New Jersey Archived April 9, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, Ball Parks of the Minor Leagues. Accessed January 5, 2015. "The playing field was named in 1999 in honor of Samuel Plumeri Sr., one of the driving forces in bring baseball back to New Jersey's state capital."

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Trenton City Hall Archived July 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Library of Congress. Accessed September 7, 2013.

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2011 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government Archived June 4, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, p. 65, New Jersey League of Women Voters. Accessed May 22, 2015.

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The James Kerney Campus Archived June 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, Mercer County Community College. Accessed August 11, 2013.

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High School Programs Archived August 10, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, Mercer County Technical Schools. Accessed November 18, 2019.

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Mercer County Elected Officials Archived November 16, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Mercer County, New Jersey, as of November 12, 2019. Accessed November 15, 2019.
Government, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023. "Mercer County is governed by an elected County Executive and a seven-member Freeholder Board."
Meet the County Executive, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023. "Brian M. Hughes continues to build upon a family legacy of public service as the fourth person to serve as Mercer County Executive. The voters have reaffirmed their support for Brian's leadership by re-electing him three times since they first placed him in office in November 2003."
Lucylle R. S. Walter, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
John A. Cimino, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Samuel T. Frisby Sr., Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Cathleen M. Lewis, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Kristin L. McLaughlin, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Nina D. Melker, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Terrance Stokes, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Meet the Commissioners, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
2022 County Data Sheet, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Meet the Clerk, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Meet the Sheriff, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Meet the Surrogate, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.
Elected Officials for Mercer County, Mercer County. Accessed March 1, 2023.

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"Trenton Thunder Continue Affiliation with Major League Baseball in New MLB Draft League". Trenton Thunder. Minor League Baseball. November 30, 2020. Archived from the original on November 30, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020.

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Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey Archived November 19, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.

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12th Annual Safest/Most Dangerous Cities Survey: Top and Bottom 25 Cities Overall Archived September 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Accessed June 23, 2006.
13th Annual Safest (and Most Dangerous) Cities: Top and Bottom 25 Cities Overall Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Morgan Quitno. Accessed October 30, 2006.

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Areas touching Trenton Archived August 9, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, MapIt. Accessed March 15, 2020.

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"Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Archived from the original on May 8, 2023. Retrieved May 8, 2023.

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Wildstein, David. "Williams still wins by one vote after Trenton recount Two additional ballots added to count after hand tally, but results remained the same" Archived February 13, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Globe, January 14, 2023. Accessed February 13, 2023. "Jennifer Williams gets to hold on to her North Ward seat on the Trenton City Council after prevailing in a recount of ballots cast in the December 13 runoff election by one vote. Williams defeated Algernon Ward, Jr, 428 to 427, after a hand recount found two votes that had previously been uncounted."
Fox, Joey. "Edwards, Feliciano, Gonzalez overwhelmingly win Trenton at-large council runoff" Archived February 2, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Globe, January 24, 2023. Accessed February 2, 2023. "Jasi Edwards, Crystal Feliciano, and Yazminelly Gonzalez have easily won three at-large seats on the Trenton City Council, defeating three other candidates in the runoff for an election that initially came before voters more than two months ago.... By the time a judge ordered a runoff to be held after all, it was too late to hold it alongside two ward-based runoffs, which were scheduled for December 13. Instead, the election was set for today – a full 77 days after voters first cast ballots in the at-large race. In the meantime, North and South Ward runoff voters narrowly elected Jennifer Williams and Jenna Figueroa Kettenburg, bringing the council to a bare four-member quorum before the reorganization of government on January 1."
Fox, Joey. "Williams will remain on Trenton City Council after judge rejects election challenge" Archived February 16, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Globe, February 15, 2023. Accessed November 19, 2023.

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Biryukov, Nikita. "Another town poised to join others moving local elections to November Nonpartisan spring races dwindle as towns seek to boost turnout, cut election costs" Archived November 30, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Monitor, August 11, 2021. Accessed May 3, 2022. "He added the city would likely have to foot the bill for a December runoff election in case no candidate won a majority during the nonpartisan November vote, though that’s nothing new. Trenton already paid for runoff elections held in June before."
Difilippo, Dana. "Transgender councilwoman takes office in Trenton" Archived February 13, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Monitor, January 6, 2023. Accessed February 13, 2023. "From Florida’s notorious 'don’t say gay' law to bathroom bans to the controversy over new sex ed standards in New Jersey schools, Jennifer Williams has felt a mounting alarm at policies and proselytism that demonize the transgender community.... Sunday, Williams made history when she was sworn in as the Trenton City Council’s first LGBTQ member — and the first transgender person elected to any municipal council statewide."

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Kuperinsky, Amy. "'The Jewel of the Meadowlands'?: N.J.'s best, worst and weirdest town slogans" Archived November 20, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, January 22, 2015. Accessed July 12, 2016. "Trenton. There are scant few unfamiliar with the huge neon sign installed in 1935 that sits on the Lower Trenton Bridge, declaring 'Trenton Makes, The World Takes.' Lumber company owner S. Roy Heath came up with the slogan, originally 'The World Takes, Trenton Makes,' for a chamber of commerce contest in 1910."
Schlegel, Sharon. "Harrowing case of the 'Trenton Six'" Archived August 20, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The Times, January 28, 2012. Accessed June 4, 2018. "The recently published story of the 'Trenton Six,' dramatically told in Cathy Knepper's newest book, Jersey Justice: The Story of the Trenton Six, is so filled with proven instances of injustice that it is almost hard to believe.... Reading how the men were arrested randomly and haphazardly (despite a partial witness claiming they were not the perpetrators) is horrifying. Equally upsetting is that they were held incommunicado for days without warrants, abused and drugged into confessing."
Stirling, Stephen. "U.S. Census shows East Brunswick as statistical center of N.J." Archived June 12, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, March 31, 2011. Accessed May 21, 2017. "The state's geographic center remains Hamilton Township in Mercer County, just southeast of Trenton."
Raboteau, Albert. "Diversifying city's economy a major goal for Trenton" Archived November 9, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, The Times, January 30, 2003. Accessed October 28, 2014. "Another large goal is to lure private companies whose employees, officials say, are likely to work later in the evening and have more money to spend than the 20,000 or so state workers who swell downtown during business hours, then commute home to other municipalities."
Marcus, Samantha. "These are the towns with the lowest property taxes in each of N.J.’s 21 counties" Archived November 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, April 30, 2019. Accessed November 7, 2019. "New Jersey’s average property tax bill may have hit $8,767 last year — a new record — but taxpayers in some parts of the state pay just a fraction of that.... The average property tax bill in Trenton was $3,274 in 2018, the lowest in Mercer County."
"Here are the 30 N.J. towns with the highest property tax rates" Archived January 19, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, March 15, 2021. Accessed January 19, 2022. "The average equalized tax rate in New Jersey was 2.279 in 2020, according to data from the Department of Community Affairs. Here is the list of 30 New Jersey towns with the highest property tax rates.... 6. Trenton Equalized tax rate in Trenton, Mercer County, was 5.264 in 2020 Average equalized tax rate in Mercer County: 2.760"
Huneke, Bill. "Trenton Speedway lives on at Pocono" Archived January 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The Times, July 6, 2013. Accessed October 12, 2015. "As Indy Car racing returns to Pocono this weekend after a 24-year absence, only a few of the drivers competing were even alive when Trenton's last event was run in 1979."
Pizzi, Jenna. "Trenton council to vote to install George Muschal as interim mayor" Archived March 12, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, The Star-Ledger, March 4, 2014. Accessed October 12, 2015. "Council members decided to amend the agenda for their regularly scheduled meeting to include the action of appointing Muschal to the interim post. He will serve until a new mayor – elected in May – takes over July 1."
via Associated Press. "A year of turmoil, stumbles for Trenton's mayor" Archived July 21, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, The Star-Ledger, July 9, 2011. Accessed January 10, 2012.
Zdan, Alex; and Pizzi, Jenna. "Acting Mayor George Muschal assumes office and vows to put Trenton 'on the right track'" Archived March 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, The Times, February 26, 2014. Accessed May 21, 2017.
Home, sweet home: Bob Menendez back in Hudson County. nj.com. Accessed April 30, 2021. "Booker, Cory A. - (D - NJ) Class II; Menendez, Robert - (D - NJ) Class I"
Heyboer, Kelly. "How to get your kid a seat in one of N.J.'s hardest-to-get-into high schools" Archived May 18, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, May 2017. Accessed November 18, 2019. "Mercer County has a stand-alone specialized high school for top students: a Health Sciences Academy at the district's Assunpink Center campus. The district also offers a STEM Academy at Mercer County Community College. How to apply: Students can apply online in the fall of their 8th grade year."
Zdan, Alex. "Trenton police layoff plan to go into effect today" Archived October 30, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, The Times, September 16, 2011. Accessed January 10, 2012. "The 108 police officers slated to be terminated represent one-third of the force. Demotions affecting nearly 30 members will send current lieutenants and sergeants back to the street, depleting supervisor levels and the detective bureaus in an effort to keep patrols close to their current strength."
Queally, James. "N.J. homicides soared to seven-year high in 2013 after surges in Newark, Trenton" Archived January 4, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, The Star-Ledger, January 1, 2014. Accessed February 12, 2014. "In Trenton, the number of homicides soared to 37, the most in the state capital's recorded history."
Brown, Keith. "Trenton homicides down, but not by much, in 2014" Archived June 17, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The Star-Ledger, January 1, 2015. Accessed May 16, 2016. "There were 34 homicides in Trenton in 2014 – a year following an inglorious record-setting 37 homicides in 2013."
McEvoy, James. "Authorities ID Trenton homicide victim, investigate separate shooting" Archived June 17, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The Times, October 19, 2014. Accessed May 16, 2016. "Sutphin's slaying was the first homicide in Trenton since July 30 when Tyshawn Goodman, 25, of Trenton, and George Jamison, 44, of Pennington, were shot to death in what police believed were separate robberies. The nearly three months of relative peace followed a bloody start in which the city saw 23 homicides in the first seven months of the year."
"Man Shot in Front of Trenton Bar Dies of Wounds". NJ.com. November 3, 2021. Archived from the original on October 1, 2023. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
McEvoy, James. "Frontier Airlines cancels service from Trenton-Mercer to 5 destinations because of lack of demand" Archived January 6, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, Times of Trenton, January 5, 2015. Accessed January 5, 2015. "As of Tuesday, Frontier Airlines will discontinue service to Nashville, Tenn., St. Louis, Indianapolis, Milwaukee and Cleveland because of lack of demand, Frontier spokesman Todd Lehmacher said in an email. Service to Cleveland ended last month."

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Di Ionno, Mark. "Chambersburg" Archived July 24, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, The Star-Ledger, July 17, 2007. Accessed March 16, 2012. "The difference between Chambersburg, the traditional Italian section of Trenton, and other city neighborhoods that have undergone 'natural progression' is that Chambersburg hung on so long."

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Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities Archived February 13, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 1, 2022.
Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021 Archived March 7, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
New Jersey County Map Archived March 13, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of State. Accessed July 10, 2017.
Table1. New Jersey Counties and Most Populous Cities and Townships: 2020 and 2010 Censuses Archived February 13, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 1, 2022.
Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010 Archived June 2, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.
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Urban Enterprise Zone Program Archived July 21, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Accessed October 27, 2019. "Businesses participating in the UEZ Program can charge half the standard sales tax rate on certain purchases, currently 3.3125% effective 1/1/2018"
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Honeyman, Abraham Van Doren. Index-analysis of the Statutes of New Jersey, 1896–1909: Together with References to All Acts, and Parts of Acts, in the 'General Statutes' and Pamphlet Laws Expressly Repealed: and the Statutory Crimes of New Jersey During the Same Period Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 302. New Jersey Law Journal Publishing Company, 1910. Accessed October 12, 2015.
"Before There Was Trenton: A 350th Anniversary Look at the 17th Century Display of Early New Netherland Colonial Artifacts June 22 – October 19, 2014" Archived September 29, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, Trenton City Museum, October 12, 2014. Accessed December 1, 2019.
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Krystal, Becky. "Trenton, N.J.: One for the history buffs" Archived October 1, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The Washington Post, February 10, 2011. Accessed January 10, 2012. "Back in the early 18th century, at least, the area was remote enough for Trent, a wealthy Philadelphia merchant, to build his summer home there near the banks of the Delaware River. And though it's dwarfed by its modern-day neighbors, at the time the home reflected its owner's 'ostentatious nature,' Nedoresow said. Further stroking his ego, he named the settlement he laid out 'Trent-towne,' which eventually evolved into the current moniker."
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Messler, Mary J. "Chapter IV: Some Notable Events of Post-Revolutionary Times" Archived February 2, 2017, at the Wayback Machine from A History of Trenton: 1679–1929, Trenton Historical Society. Accessed May 5, 2016. "The question now resolved itself into a quarrel between the North and the South. New England favored Trenton, whereas the Southern States felt that in the selection of any site north of Mason and Dixon's line their claims for recognition were being slighted, and their interests sacrificed to New England's commercialism."
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Blackwell, John|. "1948: A cry for justice" Archived December 25, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian. Accessed June 4, 2018.
Schlegel, Sharon. "Harrowing case of the 'Trenton Six'" Archived August 20, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The Times, January 28, 2012. Accessed June 4, 2018. "The recently published story of the 'Trenton Six,' dramatically told in Cathy Knepper's newest book, Jersey Justice: The Story of the Trenton Six, is so filled with proven instances of injustice that it is almost hard to believe.... Reading how the men were arrested randomly and haphazardly (despite a partial witness claiming they were not the perpetrators) is horrifying. Equally upsetting is that they were held incommunicado for days without warrants, abused and drugged into confessing."
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Cumbler, John T. A Social History of Economic Decline: Business, Politics and Work in Trenton Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 283. Rutgers University Press, 1989. ISBN 9780813513744. Accessed February 12, 2014.
Listokin, David; and Listokin, Barbara. Barriers to the Rehabilitation of Afordable Housing Volume II Case Studies Archived October 18, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, May 2001. Accessed December 1, 2019. "Socioeconomic and housing challenges are especially severe in some of Trenton’s oldest neighborhoods. In the Old Trenton area, abandonment went unchecked for decades, and when abandoned houses were demolished by the city, the empty lots remaining would fill with garbage and vermin. Another hard-hit location was the 'Battle Monument' area: 'Time has not been kind to the Battle Monument section of this city. The five-block area, the hub of the Battle of Trenton in 1775 and of transportation in the 1950s, has in the last four decades suffered from abandonment and neglect.'"
The 10 Least Populated State Capitals Archived August 23, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, World Atlas. Accessed August 23, 2023. "Annapolis, Maryland, the 8th smallest state capital by population is also the smallest state capital in size with an area of 6.73 square miles. Other small capitals include Trenton, New Jersey (7.66 sq mi); Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (8.11 sq mi); and Montpelier, Vermont (10.2 sq mi)."
Discover Our Bridges Archived December 31, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Accessed December 1, 2019.
Trenton-Morrisville (Rt. 1) Toll Bridge Archived December 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Accessed December 1, 2019. "The Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge carries U.S. Route 1 over the Delaware River between Trenton, New Jersey and Morrisville, Pennsylvania.... The bridge is a twelve-span, simply supported composite steel girder and concrete deck structure with an overall length of 1,324 feet."
Lower Trenton Toll-Supported Bridge Archived November 25, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Accessed December 1, 2019. "The Lower Trenton Toll-Supported Bridge, also known as the 'Trenton Makes The World Takes Bridge,' connects Warren Street in Trenton, N.J. with East Bridge Street in Morrisville, Pa. -- one of three bridges connecting the two communities.... The current 1,022-foot bridge is a five-span Warren Truss built in 1928."
Calhoun Street Toll-Supported Bridge Archived December 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Accessed December 1, 2019. "The Calhoun Street Toll-Supported Bridge is the oldest bridge structure owned and operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. It turned 125 years old on October 20, 2009.... Of the 20 bridges in the DRJTBC system, the Calhoun Street Toll-Supported Bridge is the only one made of wrought iron. A Phoenix Pratt truss with a total length of 1,274 feet, it also holds the distinction as the Commission’s longest through-truss bridge and the Commission’s only seven-span truss bridge."
Science In Your Backyard: New Jersey Archived August 21, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, United States Geological Survey. Accessed October 28, 2014.
Stirling, Stephen. "U.S. Census shows East Brunswick as statistical center of N.J." Archived June 12, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, March 31, 2011. Accessed May 21, 2017. "The state's geographic center remains Hamilton Township in Mercer County, just southeast of Trenton."
Weiss, Daniel. "North/South Skirmishes; A film tries to draw the line between North and South Jersey." Archived June 12, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Monthly, April 30, 2008. Accessed June 12, 2018.
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Di Ionno, Mark. "Chambersburg" Archived July 24, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, The Star-Ledger, July 17, 2007. Accessed March 16, 2012. "The difference between Chambersburg, the traditional Italian section of Trenton, and other city neighborhoods that have undergone 'natural progression' is that Chambersburg hung on so long."
Richard Grubb & Associates. Three Centuries of African-American History in Trenton: A Preliminary Inventory of Historic Sites Archived December 21, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Trenton Historic Society, September 2011. Accessed December 1, 2019. "Shiloh Baptist Church is the city’s oldest African-American Baptist congregation. The first groups of Black Baptists were formed in the city around 1880, with Shiloh formally organized in 1896."
Trenton Battle Monument Archived July 18, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Division of Parks and Forestry. Accessed September 7, 2013.
"In their own words, South Ward candidates explain why they should win City Council seat" Archived June 12, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian, October 18, 2009. Accessed June 12, 2018.
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Staff. "Heat sets new record high in Trenton at 106 degrees" Archived February 23, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian, July 22, 2011. Accessed February 12, 2014. "The thermometer reached a record-setting 106 degrees here in the City of Trenton, easily smashing July 22nd's previous high mark from 1926, when the temp reached 101 degrees."
"NowData - NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on March 5, 2012. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
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"City of Trenton, New Jersey Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan" Archived January 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, City of Trenton. Accessed February 12, 2014.
City of Trenton, New Jersey Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan Archived January 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, City of Trenton, adopted June 19, 2008. Accessed June 12, 2018. "The average snowfall is 24.9 inches, but has ranged from as low as 2 inches (in the winter of 1918–1919) to as high as 76.5 inches (in 1995–1996). The heaviest snowstorm on record was the Blizzard of 1996 on January 7–8, 1996, when 24.2 inches buried the city."
Compendium of censuses 1726–1905: together with the tabulated returns of 1905 Archived February 26, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of State, 1906. Accessed July 15, 2013.
Bowen, Francis. American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1843 Archived July 15, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 231, David H. Williams, 1842. Accessed July 15, 2013. Population of 4,021 is listed for 1840, 14 less than shown in table.
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Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Trenton city Archived January 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed January 10, 2012.
"P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race - 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Trenton city, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 30, 2022. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
"P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Trenton city, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 30, 2022. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
Bruder, Jessica. "Jerseyana; Trenton's Fighting Words" Archived March 10, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, May 2, 2004. Accessed March 16, 2012. "Trenton Makes, the World Takes, reads the famous red neon sign that spans a bridge between the state Capitol and Morrisville, Pa., affectionately known by locals as the Trenton Makes bridge.... In its heyday, Trenton was a world-class producer of rubber, steel, wire rope, and pottery. The cables for three famous suspension bridges – the Brooklyn, George Washington and Golden Gate – were produced here at John A. Roebling's factory."
Blackwell, Jon. "1911: 'Trenton Makes' history" Archived September 13, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian. Accessed October 28, 2014.
Mickle, Paul. "1984: A whole new skyline" Archived July 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian. Accessed October 28, 2014.
Raboteau, Albert. "Diversifying city's economy a major goal for Trenton" Archived November 9, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, The Times, January 30, 2003. Accessed October 28, 2014. "Another large goal is to lure private companies whose employees, officials say, are likely to work later in the evening and have more money to spend than the 20,000 or so state workers who swell downtown during business hours, then commute home to other municipalities."
History Archived November 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Italian Peoples Bakery. Accessed May 13, 2016. "The origin of Italian Peoples Bakery goes back to 1936 when Pasquale Gervasio, the patriarch of the family, opened a bakery on Hamilton Avenue in Trenton, New Jersey."
Urban Enterprise Zone Tax Questions and Answers Archived December 27, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, May 2009. Accessed October 28, 2019. "The Urban Enterprise Zone Program (UEZ) was enacted in 1983. It authorized the designation of ten zones by the New Jersey Urban Enterprise Zone Authority: Camden, Newark, Bridgeton, Trenton, Plainfield, Elizabeth, Jersey City, Kearny, Orange and Millville/Vineland (joint zone)."
Urban Enterprise Zone Program Archived July 21, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Accessed October 27, 2019. "Businesses participating in the UEZ Program can charge half the standard sales tax rate on certain purchases, currently 3.3125% effective 1/1/2018"
Urban Enterprise Zone Effective and Expiration Dates Archived September 23, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. Accessed January 8, 2018.
Racioppi, Dustin. "Christie vetoes urban enterprise zone extension" Archived March 30, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The record, February 10, 2017. Accessed November 19, 2019. "Gov. Chris Christie on Friday conditionally vetoed the Legislature's attempt to extend the Urban Enterprise Zone status for its five charter communities, calling the economic revitalization program an 'abject failure' with a 'devastating impact' on state revenue.... The Legislature returned with what it called a compromise bill, A-4189, to extend the designation for two years instead of 10 for the first five UEZs -- Bridgeton, Camden, Newark, Plainfield and Trenton -- which expired on Jan. 1."
"Notice: Law Reinstates Five Urban Enterprise Zones And Also Extends The Expiration Date Of 12 Other UEZs" Archived September 23, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of the Treasury Division of Taxation, May 30, 2018. Accessed November 19, 2019. "On May 30, 2018, Governor Murphy signed Senate Bill 846 (A3549). The law reinstated five expired Urban Enterprise Zones (UEZs). If your business is located in one of these zones, you may file an application to establish qualified business status. (Past certifications are no longer valid in these five zones). The five UEZs are in: *Bridgeton *Camden *Newark *Plainfield *Trenton. The UEZs in the five locations listed above expire on December 31, 2023."
2018 Property Tax Information Archived November 8, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, updated January 16, 2019. Accessed November 7, 2019.
Marcus, Samantha. "These are the towns with the lowest property taxes in each of N.J.’s 21 counties" Archived November 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, April 30, 2019. Accessed November 7, 2019. "New Jersey’s average property tax bill may have hit $8,767 last year — a new record — but taxpayers in some parts of the state pay just a fraction of that.... The average property tax bill in Trenton was $3,274 in 2018, the lowest in Mercer County."
"Here are the 30 N.J. towns with the highest property tax rates" Archived January 19, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, March 15, 2021. Accessed January 19, 2022. "The average equalized tax rate in New Jersey was 2.279 in 2020, according to data from the Department of Community Affairs. Here is the list of 30 New Jersey towns with the highest property tax rates.... 6. Trenton Equalized tax rate in Trenton, Mercer County, was 5.264 in 2020 Average equalized tax rate in Mercer County: 2.760"
"New Statistical Area Information based on Census 2000" Archived August 2, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, December 14, 2004. Accessed January 10, 2012.
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Welcome to the Trenton City Museum Archived December 3, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Trenton City Museum. Accessed December 1, 2019. "The museum is located in Ellarslie Mansion, an Italianate villa built in 1848. The mansion is the centerpiece of Cadwalader Park, which was designed by the famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, whose most famous work is New York City’s Central Park."
Frequently Asked Questions about the War Memorial Archived April 19, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of State. Accessed September 7, 2013.
About the Building Archived October 27, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Old Barracks Museum. Accessed December 1, 2019. "In 1758, during the French and Indian War, the building now referred to as the Old Barracks was constructed by the colony of New Jersey in direct response to petitions from residents who were protesting compulsory quartering of soldiers in their own homes. It was one of five such buildings throughout New Jersey constructed for the purpose of housing British soldiers during the winter months of the war, and it is the only one still standing."
Designing the Monument Archived September 1, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Division of Parks and Forestry. Accessed September 7, 2013.
Trenton City Hall Archived July 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Library of Congress. Accessed September 7, 2013.
About the 1719 Trent House Archived December 18, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, William Trent House. Accessed December 1, 2019. "William Trent built his country estate north of Philadelphia, in New Jersey, at the Falls of the Delaware River about 1719.... In 1720 Trent laid out a settlement, which he incorporated and named 'Trenton.'"
Lamar, Martha L.; Powell, L. Matthew; Davies, David S. "Adams and Sickles Building" (PDF) Archived August 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, National Register of Historic Places National Park Service, June 5, 1979. Accessed May 13, 2016.
Trenton Society of Friends Meeting House Archived June 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Destination Trenton. Accessed May 13, 2016. "In the burying-ground adjoining the Meeting House are buried many citizens who played prominent parts in the early history of the city."
Trenton Friends Meeting House (PDF) Archived August 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, National Register of Historic Places National Park Service. Accessed May 13, 2016.
Leynes, Jennifer B.; Lane, Sally (March 2021). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Carver Center (Draft) (PDF). National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 7, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
Fitzpatrick, Frank. "Jersey's split sports personality Great Divide: Eagles and Giants fans" Archived April 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 11, 2009. Accessed October 12, 2015.
Huneke, Bill. "Trenton Speedway lives on at Pocono" Archived January 13, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The Times, July 6, 2013. Accessed October 12, 2015. "As Indy Car racing returns to Pocono this weekend after a 24-year absence, only a few of the drivers competing were even alive when Trenton's last event was run in 1979."
History of State Fairgrounds Archived February 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Grounds for Sculpture. Accessed March 16, 2012. As horses were replaced by automobiles for transportation, cars became the main attraction on the fairground's racetrack. 'Lucky' Teter and his Hell Drivers made the headlines in the 1930s; in the sixties it was midget car races and a 200-mile race for Indianapolis cars and drivers."
McGeehan, Patrick. "Private Sector; A Wall St. Son at Nasdaq's Table " Archived August 11, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 17, 2000. Accessed January 5, 2015. "Mr. Plumeri, who owns a minor league team affiliated with the Red Sox, the Trenton Thunder, has even drawn Mr. Simmons to the team's stadium, Samuel J. Plumeri Field, to watch his beloved team play exhibition games."
Arm & Hammer Park Trenton, New Jersey Archived April 9, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, Ball Parks of the Minor Leagues. Accessed January 5, 2015. "The playing field was named in 1999 in honor of Samuel Plumeri Sr., one of the driving forces in bring baseball back to New Jersey's state capital."
Pahigian, Josh. The Ultimate Minor League Baseball Road Trip: A Fan's Guide to AAA, AA, A, and Independent League Stadiums Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 45. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781599216270. Accessed January 5, 2015.
"Trenton Thunder Continue Affiliation with Major League Baseball in New MLB Draft League". Trenton Thunder. Minor League Baseball. November 30, 2020. Archived from the original on November 30, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
Foster, David. "Sacked: Trenton Freedom indoor football team folds" Archived October 8, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian, August 26, 2015. Accessed October 12, 2015. "The Trenton Freedom is the latest professional sports team to shutter operations in the capital city, following the same doomed path of several other organizations at the Sun National Bank Center.... The Trenton Freedom, a member of the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL), became the third indoor football team to fail at the Sun National Bank Center, lasting one year longer than the previous two. The Trenton Steel called the 8,000-seat arena home for six games in 2011. A decade earlier, the Trenton Lightning lasted just one season."
Cadwalader Park Archived October 20, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Trenton City Museum. Accessed December 1, 2019. "Cadwalader Park is the largest urban park in the City of Trenton (109.5 acres). It is crossed by the Delaware & Raritan (D&R) Canal State Park.... Discussions among Hill and other Trenton civic leaders led to the engagement of Frederick Law Olmsted’s firm to design a park in 1890."
Inventory of Municipal Forms of Government in New Jersey Archived June 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Rutgers University Center for Government Studies, July 1, 2011. Accessed June 1, 2023.
"Forms of Municipal Government in New Jersey" Archived June 4, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, p. 10. Rutgers University Center for Government Studies. Accessed June 1, 2023.
City Council Overview Archived August 9, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, Trenton, New Jersey. Accessed December 1, 2019. "The City of Trenton is governed within the Faulkner Act, formerly known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law. Under this act, the Mayor-Council system was developed in 1792."
Avilucea, Issac. "Trenton council overrides mayor’s Election Day veto" Archived May 3, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian, October 1, 2020. Accessed May 3, 2022. "Council had the last say in this one. The governing body overrode Mayor Reed Gusciora’s veto of an ordinance that moves the municipal election from May to November. The change also moves runoffs to December rather than June and gives the mayor and council members another six months in office.... Vaughn suggested the city would see increased voter turnout and savings as much as $181,000 by aligning Trenton with other municipalities in Mercer County that conduct elections with the general election."
Biryukov, Nikita. "Another town poised to join others moving local elections to November Nonpartisan spring races dwindle as towns seek to boost turnout, cut election costs" Archived November 30, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Monitor, August 11, 2021. Accessed May 3, 2022. "He added the city would likely have to foot the bill for a December runoff election in case no candidate won a majority during the nonpartisan November vote, though that’s nothing new. Trenton already paid for runoff elections held in June before."
Office of the Mayor Archived August 9, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, Trenton, New Jersey. Accessed May 3, 2022. "Reed Gusciora (born March 27, 1960) was sworn in as the 48th mayor of the City of Trenton on July 1st, 2018. Prior to becoming Mayor, he served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 1996, representing the 15th Legislative District, which includes portions of Mercer and Hunterdon Counties."
2022 Municipal Data Sheet Archived November 24, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, Trenton, New Jersey. Accessed February 2, 2023.
Mercer County Elected Officials Archived November 16, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Mercer County, New Jersey, as of November 12, 2019. Accessed November 15, 2019.
General Election November 8, 2022 Results Archived July 18, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Mercer County, New Jersey Clerk, updated November 8, 2022. Accessed January 1, 2023.
Trenton North and South Ward Council Run-Off Election December 13, 2022 Official Results Archived January 5, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Mercer County, New Jersey Clerk, updated January 17, 2023. Accessed February 2, 2023.
Trenton Council At-Large Run-Off Election January 24, 2023 Official Results Archived October 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, Mercer County, New Jersey, Clerk, updated February 1, 2023. Accessed February 2, 2023.
Wildstein, David. "Williams still wins by one vote after Trenton recount Two additional ballots added to count after hand tally, but results remained the same" Archived February 13, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Globe, January 14, 2023. Accessed February 13, 2023. "Jennifer Williams gets to hold on to her North Ward seat on the Trenton City Council after prevailing in a recount of ballots cast in the December 13 runoff election by one vote. Williams defeated Algernon Ward, Jr, 428 to 427, after a hand recount found two votes that had previously been uncounted."
Difilippo, Dana. "Transgender councilwoman takes office in Trenton" Archived February 13, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Monitor, January 6, 2023. Accessed February 13, 2023. "From Florida’s notorious 'don’t say gay' law to bathroom bans to the controversy over new sex ed standards in New Jersey schools, Jennifer Williams has felt a mounting alarm at policies and proselytism that demonize the transgender community.... Sunday, Williams made history when she was sworn in as the Trenton City Council’s first LGBTQ member — and the first transgender person elected to any municipal council statewide."
Fox, Joey. "Edwards, Feliciano, Gonzalez overwhelmingly win Trenton at-large council runoff" Archived February 2, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Globe, January 24, 2023. Accessed February 2, 2023. "Jasi Edwards, Crystal Feliciano, and Yazminelly Gonzalez have easily won three at-large seats on the Trenton City Council, defeating three other candidates in the runoff for an election that initially came before voters more than two months ago.... By the time a judge ordered a runoff to be held after all, it was too late to hold it alongside two ward-based runoffs, which were scheduled for December 13. Instead, the election was set for today – a full 77 days after voters first cast ballots in the at-large race. In the meantime, North and South Ward runoff voters narrowly elected Jennifer Williams and Jenna Figueroa Kettenburg, bringing the council to a bare four-member quorum before the reorganization of government on January 1."
Fox, Joey. "Williams will remain on Trenton City Council after judge rejects election challenge" Archived February 16, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Globe, February 15, 2023. Accessed November 19, 2023.
Avilucea, Isaac. "Sonya Wilkins nominated to fill Trenton at-large seat vacated by Blakeley" Archived February 18, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, The Trentonian, February 2, 2022. Accessed May 3, 2022. "Sonya Wilkins is in. The former aide to council president Kathy McBride and Trenton Housing Authority commissioner will fill the unexpired term of former councilman Jerell Blakeley, who resigned last month to take an out-of-state job."
via Associated Press."Mayor Tony Mack of Trenton Is Found Guilty of Taking Bribes" Archived August 2, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, February 7, 2014. Accessed February 12, 2014.
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