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Residents press council for action on speeding, loud vehicles and recent violent incidents; city promises traffic study and patrols
Summary
Multiple residents told the Long Branch City Council on April 23 that speeding, loud vehicle music and a pattern of violent incidents on Broadway are creating safety concerns; business administrator said the traffic division will collect speed readings and install digital speed signs and patrols will be increased for noise enforcement.
Several Long Branch residents used the public-comment period on April 23 to press the council for action on neighborhood speeding, loud-car noise and recent violent incidents in the city.
Julie Berg, a Wall Street resident, described persistent loud car music that causes her house to shake and said a straightaway on Norwood has effectively become a drag strip where vehicles “gun it” and reach high speeds. Janet Rackham, who lives…
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