# Ghost Bike Honors Tragic Loss of Eli Bender

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Podcast: [Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/jersey-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568828)
Published: 2026-06-04T10:10:10+00:00
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A haunting white ghost bike now stands at Elm and Maple, memorializing six-year-old Eli Bender, fatally struck by a UPS truck while crossing the street. The community is reeling, demanding safer streets for kids and all pedestrians, as authorities investigate the tragic collision that occurred around 3:15 PM. This silent, spectral bike is more than a tribute—it’s a call to action for safer, more mindful streets for everyone. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/60c9dbbe60189e90

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