
19/07/2025
The first night of Mayor W. Reed Gusciora’s emergency executive order mandating overnight business closures in Trenton’s downtown business district played out with a mix of quiet compliance and bold resistance. On East State Street’s 200 block, businesses including Royal Cakes & Café and Six 10 Convenience Store closed promptly by 10:00 p.m., adhering to the curfew outlined in Executive Order 25-01, which aims to quell late-night violence and public disorder near City Hall....
On the first night of Trenton’s downtown curfew, businesses complied with the mayor’s order while NJWeedman refused a health inspection, stayed open past 2 a.m., and announced plans to file a federal injunction.