Some Newarkers will get $500 a month - no strings attached - in pilot income program
Some Newarkers will get $500 a month - no strings attached - in pilot income program Updated May 12, 9:33 AM; Posted May 10, 8:20 PM Newark resident Duwan Priester, at the podium, is among the first 30 participants in a guaranteed income program announced by Newark Mayor Ras Baraka on Monday. Steve Strunsky | NJ Advance Media For NJ.com Facebook Share Newark families and individuals will begin receiving cash payments worth $500 a month with no restrictions on how they spend the money, under a guaranteed income trial program addressing housing insecurity, Mayor Ras Baraka announced on Monday...