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Council urges review of Newburgh Museum QR-code 'time travel' signs over placement, liability and design

Town of Newburgh Town Council · October 20, 2025
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Summary

Councilmembers raised concerns about height, placement on light poles, visual clutter, and coordination with existing plaques for a proposed Newburgh Museum QR-code signage project, and asked staff to pause ordering or installation until issues are resolved with the museum board.

Members of the Town of Newburgh council spent an extended portion of the Oct. 20 meeting discussing a proposed Newburgh Museum "time travel" signage project that would use QR codes to show historical images.

Councilmembers expressed multiple practical and aesthetic concerns: whether signs would be mounted on existing light poles or on private property, whether the QR codes would be placed high enough to be scanned…

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