HACKENSACK, NJ— Hackensack Main Street Business Alliance MSBA's 
MSBA Jerry Lombardo MSBA MSBA's Main Street Alliance's - Partnering with the Mayor and City Council to redevelop Main Street by providing input and advocating for improved city services, such as lighting, sanitation, graffiti removal, parking, transportation and storm water drainage.
- Targeted community events such as the Annual Street Festival, the Holiday Tree Lighting, Meet the Merchant profiles and various community centric-activities including public art installations.
- Street beautification initiatives highlighted by a streetscape plan that features new tree plantings, public benches and landscaping, as well as pavers, new sidewalks and pedestrian crosswalks.
- Creation and distribution of neighborhood marketing and promotional materials, such as maps and brochures and an aggressive social media network.
- Enhanced sidewalk lighting and seasonal lights.
- Public downtown plaza improvements including Atlantic Street Park and promotion of the Hackensack Performing Arts Center.
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Steve Lubetkin is the New Jersey and Philadelphia editor for GlobeSt.com. He is currently filling in covering Chicago and Midwest markets until a new permanent editor is named. He previously filled in covering Atlanta. Steve’s journalism background includes print and broadcast reporting for NJ news organizations. His audio and video work for GlobeSt.com has been honored by the Garden State Journalists Association, and he has also been recognized for video by the New Jersey Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. He has produced audio podcasts on CRE topics for the NAR Commercial Division and the CCIM Institute. Steve has also served (from August 2017 to March 2018) as national broadcast news correspondent for CEOReport.com, a news website focused on practical advice for senior executives in small- and medium-sized companies. Steve also reports on-camera and covers conferences for NJSpotlight.com, a public policy news coverage website focused on New Jersey government and industry; and for clients of StateBroadcastNews.com, a division of The Lubetkin Media Companies LLC. Steve has been the computer columnist for the Jewish Community Voice of Southern New Jersey, since 1996. Steve is co-author, with Toronto-based podcasting pioneer Donna Papacosta, of the book, The Business of Podcasting: How to Take Your Podcasting Passion from the Personal to the Professional. You can email Steve at [email protected].
