Atlantic City Awarded $515,531 NJDOT Grant

(Atlantic City, NJ) – The New Jersey Department of Transportation announced that Atlantic
City will receive the largest grant in Atlantic County through the Municipal Aid Program.
Mayor Frank Gilliam stated, “I appreciate the support that we have received from NJDOT to
address the need to pave streets in Atlantic City. These funds will be used to pave Fairmount
Avenue from Missouri Avenue to Mississippi Avenue, and Atlantic Avenue from Kentucky
Avenue to Tennessee Avenue.”

Mayor Gilliam noted, “The City has recently been awarded NJDOT grants for a variety of
projects including paving of Maine Avenue, Albany Avenue and O’Donnell Parkway; and
replacement of the Penrose Lagoon Bridge on Ohio Avenue.

Later this month, paving will be completed on Atlantic Avenue from Indiana Avenue to
Kentucky Avenue and on Ventnor Avenue from Albany Avenue to Raleigh Avenue.

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