Newburgh Residents Can Get Free Bicycles
There is a great new program kicking off in Newburgh which will allow Newburgh residents to get free bicycles. It’s called Newburgh Rise and Ride, and it’s a multifaceted initiative that includes advocacy for better bicycle infrastructure in Newburgh, bicycle safety promotion, and a bicycle match program for Newburgh residents.
The Newburgh Transportation Advisory Committee, Shapiro s Furniture and IMPACT!, Inc. have gotten together and collected 53 bikes so far, 22 of them have been donated by the Newburgh Police Department. The expert repair coaches at IMPACT!, Inc., along with experienced volunteers, will be working over the next few months to get the bikes in safe, rideable condition for Newburgh residents.
4 Sex Offenders Now Live Next to Daycare in Hudson Valley
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On Tuesday, the Town of Newburgh Police Department released a list of Level-2 and Level-3 sex offenders living in the Town of Newburgh. In accordance with the New York State Sex Offender Registration Act (Megan s Law), the Town of Newburgh Police Department is passing along the following information, the Town of Newburgh Police Department wrote on Facebook. There are three levels, based upon an offender s risk of committing another sex crime and harm to the community: Level 1 (low), Level 2 (moderate), and Level 3 (high).
1 Person Killed During Wild High-Speed Chase With Newburgh Police
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On Monday, Luis Colon, 27, of Newark, was arraigned before Town of Newburgh Judge Jude Martini on charges of manslaughter and unlawfully fleeing a police officer.
It s alleged that Colon fled police in a van at a high rate of speed, ignoring lane markings and traffic devices in an attempt to flee pursuing Town of Newburgh Police Officers at the intersection of South Robinson Avenue and South Williams Street in the City of Newburgh around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday.
The van crashed, killing one of the passengers and hospitalizing Colon and a second passenger, police say. Police didn t release any information about the person who died.