Hmmmmmm. I heard that when NYC officials where asked what they would do with the money, they responded, "Ummm...Buy more garbage trucks?"
Were you joking? Or do you actually know Newark NJ DID do that!
No kidding.
http://www.americansforprosperity.org/index.php?id=1445
Nationwide “Ending Earmarks Express” Visits Newark to Criticize City’s Use of Homeland Security Funds to Buy Garbage Trucks