DECEMBER 27, 2007, THURS, 6:00 - 8:00 PM:  Councilman Ramos Community Meeting to discuss safety measures in response to recent criminal acts.  Location: Templo Roco de Mi Salvacion, 860 Broadway

DECEMBER 12, 2007, WED, 4:00 PM:  Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the steps of City Hall, led by Mayor Cory Booker

DECEMBER 12, 2007, WED, 6:00 - 8:00 PM: Home Ownership Community Meeting, sponsored by Councilman Anibal Ramos, Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. Location: Rafael Hernandez School, 345 Broadway, Newark.

NOVEMBER 28, 2007, WED,  6:00 PM: Housing Design Symposium entitled Transforming the "Bayonne Box" into a new house for Newark. Sponsored by City of Newark, Regional Plan Association, and Urban Land Institute.  Location: Auditorium of the Newark Museum.

NOVEMBER 19, 2007, MON,  7:00 PM: Commuter Safety Meeting sponsored by Councilman Anibal Ramos, NJ Transit, Newark Police Dept, and Essex County Sheriff's Office.  Location:  Ridge Street School