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New Jersey was once inhabited by the Lenape Native Americans. New Jersey was settled by the Dutch in the early 1630s, who formed a settlement at present-day Jersey City. At the time, much of what is now New Jersey was claimed as part of the Dutch colony of New Netherland, which also included parts of present-day New York State and had its capital at New Amsterdam, now known as New York City. Some of southwestern New Jersey also was settled by the Swedes in the mid-1600s as part of the Swedish colony of New Sweden, which included parts of Del ...
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - New Jersey - Geography New Jersey is broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. North Jersey is within New York City's general sphere of influence, with many of its residents commuting into the city for work. Central Jersey is a largely suburban area. South Jersey is within Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's general sphere of influence. Such geographic definitions are broad, however, and there is often dispute over where one region begins and an ...
See also:New Jersey, New Jersey - History, New Jersey - Revolutionary War era, New Jersey - Civil War, New Jersey - 1900s, New Jersey - Law and government, New Jersey - Politics, New Jersey - New Jersey State Constitution, New Jersey - The New Jersey Supreme Court, New Jersey - Geography, New Jersey - Economy, New Jersey - Demographics, New Jersey - Race ethnicity and ancestry, New Jersey - Religion, New Jersey - Culture, New Jersey - Music, New Jersey - TV and film, New Jersey - Legends and Ghosts, New Jersey - Miscellaneous, New Jersey - Transportation, New Jersey - Cities towns boroughs villages and townships, New Jersey - Types of government, New Jersey - Forms of government, New Jersey - Counties, New Jersey - Lists of municipalities, New Jersey - Large cities + 100000 pop., New Jersey - Towns and small cities 60000–99999 pop., New Jersey - Other 59999 -, New Jersey - Education, New Jersey - Colleges and universities, New Jersey - Professional sports teams, New Jersey - Miscellaneous information Read more here: » New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - New Jersey - Geography |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Education Jersey City is home to the New Jersey City University (NJCU) and Saint Peter's College, both of which are located in the city's West Side district. It is also home to the Hudson County Community College, which is located in Journal Square.
Dr. Ronald E. McNair Academic High School [5], the most recently founded public school in Jersey City, was previously ranked as the top high school in New Jersey according to New Jersey Monthly magazine. In contrast, William L. Dickinson High School, located near Jersey City's downtown area, ...
See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Facts Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Education |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - History The land comprising what is now known as Jersey City was wilderness inhabited by the Lenni Lenape Native Americans in 1609 when Henry Hudson, seeking an alternate route to East Asia and failing in that mission, anchored his small vessel in Sandy Hook. After spending nine days surveying the area and meeting its inhabitants, he returned to Holland. The Dutch organized the United New Netherlands Company to manage this new territory and named it New Netherlands. In June of 1623, New Netherlands became a Dutch province. Soon after, Michael Reynie ...
See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Facts Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - History |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation Jersey City is served by a number of highways including the New Jersey Turnpike, Interstate 78, U.S. Highways 1 and 9, and New Jersey Routes 139 and 440.
The Holland Tunnel, which carries Interstate 78, connects Jersey City to Manhattan.
The city is also well served by public transportation. The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, which connects Bayonne to Weehawken, has 13 stations in Jersey City. The PATH system, connecting to Newark and Manhattan, has four stations in Jersey City: Exchange Place, Pavonia-Newport, Grove Street, and Jou ...
See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Facts Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Government
Jersey City New Jersey - Local government.
Jersey City is currently governed under the Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council) system of municipal government.
The current mayor of Jersey City is Jerramiah Healy. Members of the City Council are Mariano Vega, Jr., Council President; Willie Flood, Councilwoman-at-Large; Peter Brennan, Councilman-at-Large; Michael Sottolano, Ward A Councilman; Mary Spinello, Ward B Councilwoman; Steve Lipski, Ward C Councilman; William Gaughan, Ward D Councilman; Steven Fulop, Ward E C ...
See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Facts Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Government |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods Jersey City is a city of neighborhoods, each with a different aesthetic and architectural style, to some degree. Downtown Jersey City includes the Waterfront (including Newport, Paulus Hook, and Exchange Place), Hamilton Park, Grove Street, Harsimus Cove, and Van Vorst Park. Neighborhoods farther from downtown include Liberty State Park, Jersey City Heights (or, simply, "The Heights"), Western Slope, Journal Square, West Bergen / Lincoln Park, West Side, Bergen, Greenville, Lafayette and Marion. These designations are unofficial and, to some degree, subjective.
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See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Facts Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - History The land comprising what is now known as Jersey City was wilderness inhabited by the Lenni Lenape Native Americans in 1609 when Henry Hudson, seeking an alternate route to East Asia and failing in that mission, anchored his small vessel in Sandy Hook. After spending nine days surveying the area and meeting its inhabitants, he returned to Holland. The Dutch organized the United New Netherlands Company to manage this new territory and named it New Netherlands. In June of 1623, New Netherlands became a Dutch province. Soon after, Michael Reynie ...
See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Trivia, Jersey City New Jersey - Notes Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - History |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Education Jersey City is home to the New Jersey City University (NJCU) and Saint Peter's College, both of which are located in the city's West Side district. It is also home to the Hudson County Community College, which is located in Journal Square.
Dr. Ronald E. McNair Academic High School [6], the most recently founded public school in Jersey City, was previously ranked as the top high school in New Jersey according to New Jersey Monthly magazine. In contrast, William L. Dickinson High School, located near Jersey City's downtown area, ...
See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Trivia, Jersey City New Jersey - Notes Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Education |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation Jersey City is served by a number of highways including the New Jersey Turnpike, Interstate 78, U.S. Highways 1 and 9, and New Jersey Routes 139 and 440.
The Holland Tunnel, which carries Interstate 78, connects Jersey City to Manhattan.
The city is also well served by public transportation. The Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, which connects Bayonne to Weehawken, has 13 stations in Jersey City. The PATH system, connecting to Newark and Manhattan, has four stations in Jersey City: Exchange Place, Pavonia-Newport, Grove Street, and Jou ...
See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Trivia, Jersey City New Jersey - Notes Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Government
Jersey City New Jersey - Local government.
Jersey City is currently governed under the Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council) system of municipal government.
The current mayor of Jersey City is Jerramiah Healy. Members of the City Council are Mariano Vega, Jr., Council President; Willie Flood, Councilwoman-at-Large; Peter Brennan, Councilman-at-Large; Michael Sottolano, Ward A Councilman; Mary Spinello, Ward B Councilwoman; Steve Lipski, Ward C Councilman; William Gaughan, Ward D Councilman; Steven Fulop, Ward E C ...
See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Trivia, Jersey City New Jersey - Notes Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Government |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 240,055 people, 88,632 households, and 55,660 families residing in the city. The population density is 6,212.2/km² (16,093.7/mi²). There are 93,648 housing units at an average density of 2,423.4/km² (6,278.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 34.01% White, 28.32% African American, 0.45% Native American, 16.20% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 15.11% from other races, and 5.84% from two or more races. 28.31 ...
See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Facts Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - The College of New Jersey - About The College of New Jersey
The College of New Jersey - Schools.
More than fifty liberal arts and professional programs are now offered through The College's seven schools: Art, Music and Media; Business; Culture and Society; Education; Engineering; Nursing; and Science.
The College of New Jersey - History.
The College of New Jersey was established in 1855 by the New Jersey state legislature as the New Jersey State Normal School. Rodman McCamley Price, Governor of New Jersey, promoted the idea of a traini ...
See also:The College of New Jersey, The College of New Jersey - About The College of New Jersey, The College of New Jersey - Schools, The College of New Jersey - History, The College of New Jersey - Names over the years, The College of New Jersey - Logo Change, The College of New Jersey - Athletics, The College of New Jersey - Academics, The College of New Jersey - Campus Life, The College of New Jersey - Trivia, The College of New Jersey - Notable Alumni Read more here: » The College of New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - The College of New Jersey - About The College of New Jersey |
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| | | | New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods Jersey City is a city of neighborhoods, each with a different aesthetic and architectural style, to some degree. Downtown Jersey City includes the Waterfront (including Newport, Paulus Hook, and Exchange Place), Hamilton Park, Grove Street, Harsimus Cove, and Van Vorst Park. Neighborhoods farther from downtown include Liberty State Park, Jersey City Heights (or, simply, "The Heights"), Western Slope, Journal Square, West Bergen / Lincoln Park, West Side, Bergen, Greenville, Lafayette and Marion. These designations are unofficial and, to some degree, subjective.
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See also:Jersey City New Jersey, Jersey City New Jersey - History, Jersey City New Jersey - Government, Jersey City New Jersey - Local government, Jersey City New Jersey - Federal state and county representation, Jersey City New Jersey - Education, Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Downtown Jersey City, Jersey City New Jersey - Other neighborhoods, Jersey City New Jersey - Geography, Jersey City New Jersey - Demographics, Jersey City New Jersey - Transportation, Jersey City New Jersey - Trivia, Jersey City New Jersey - Notes Read more here: » Jersey City New Jersey: Encyclopedia II - Jersey City New Jersey - Neighborhoods |
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