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Residents praise seniors' lunches, report poison-ivy and raise library complaint at council meeting

Mayor and Council of the Borough of Glenridge · May 12, 2026
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Summary

Public commenters thanked the borough for seniors' lunches, reported a poison-ivy infestation being addressed by health officials and raised safety concerns about overgrown sidewalk shrubs; a resident also criticized library staff behavior and sought documentation from police body-camera and CCTV footage.

Several residents used the public-comment periods to thank staff for community programs and to raise neighborhood concerns.

Gordon Levitt (131 Hillside Avenue) told the council that a poison-ivy infestation on the back of a neighboring building had been inspected by Bloomfield Health Department personnel and that the homeowner association had been notified; he thanked borough staff for prompt follow-up. Levitt also praised the…

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