CRDA’s Special Improvement Division (SID) staff are pictured performing graffiti removal in the Tourism District of Atlantic City July 12, 2020. In 2019, the Special Improvement Divison (SID) removed over 400 pieces of graffiti, from small tags to large pieces, on sidewalks, elevated positions, Boardwalk rails and bus shelters.
CRDA’s Special Improvement Division (SID) staff take part in a food distribution event at Bader Field that was a first-of-its- kind partnership between State and local governments, the casino industry, and union representatives. Read more.
CRDA’s Special Improvement Division (SID) was involved in the production of Lexan Safety Barrier Shields in use at City and County Public Safety Agencies. SID staff seen here continue the sanitization of outdoor spaces due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Tourism District in Atlantic City.
Tulips blossom at Captain O’Donnell Memorial Park April 19, 2020. CRDA’s Special Improvement Division (SID) staff planted 4,000 bulbs in the fall of 2019, as well as maintained trees and landscaping at the park located along Atlantic Ave. between S. Albany Ave. and Providence Ave. in Atlantic City.
The Special Improvement Division (SID) got to work assessing damages and performing clean ups after the April 13 wind driven weather event. Division staff deployed ATLV’s, street sweepers and other large equipment in the Tourism District to assess, clean-up, and make repairs.
As part of The Special Improvement Division’s (SID) emergency operation plan the sanitization of outdoor spaces of Atlantic City’s City Hall, Atlantic City Public Safety Building, Atlantic City Public Works Facility, Police and Beach Patrol Compound and the Atlantic City Boardwalk was performed by division staff.
SID performing specialized environmental & disinfection services in preparation of the AC Convention Center being converted to a temporary Field Medical Station April 3, 2020.
Sanitization of the following was completed by CRDA SID Division staff: bus shelters, playground equipment, street & boardwalk benches, the SID warehouse, SID vehicles, & incoming mail to CRDA offices. Additionally, ACPD boardwalk cameras were cleaned during this process.
As of March 17, 2020 CRDA’s SID Division has been designated essential staff by the state of New Jersey. During this time, SID implemented an emergency operating plan which prioritized specialized environmental & disinfection services in the public areas of the district.
