North Arlington is a district in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. In the 2010 US Census, the borough population was 15,392, reflecting a 211 (1.4%) increase of 15,181 calculated in the 2000 Census, which in turn increased by 1,391 (10.1%) from 13,790 counted in the 1990 Census.
As the site of the Holy Cross Cemetery, which has buried nearly 290,000 people since its founding in 1915, and with another Jewish cemetery including several thousand cemeteries again, North Arlington has nearly 20 times more dead than life, with more burial than a living population. Newark, the largest city in the state. The Holy Cross has an average of 2,600 places each year, of which about 65% is burial, with the remainder divided between graves in tombs or tombs and burials of cremation remains. The expansion of the mausoleum will bring its capacity to nearly 36,000 places, with a total cemetery capacity of approximately 750,000 expected to pass through 2090. This cemetery covers 208 hectares (84 ha) and is valued at $ 185 million, although non-profit status means that municipalities do not generate tax revenues from a property that covers nearly one eighth of the land area of ​​the borough.
North Arlington is ranked eighth by Money magazine magazine on the "Best Places to Live 2017" list, which cites the healthy economy of boroughs, affordable homes, and high quality of life.
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History
North Arlington was originally part of an area called "New Barbadoes Neck".
Copper was mined at the Schuyler Copper Mine here in the 18th and 19th centuries. It was one of the first true copper mines in North America.
In 1755, the first steam engine in North America was assembled in North Arlington. The Newcomen steam engine was imported from England by John Schuyler to pump water out of its copper mine. He hired engineer Josiah Hornblower to assemble the machine.
North Arlington was formed by a referendum passed on March 9, 1896, and entered as territory by the act of the New Jersey Legislature on 11 March 1896, from the territory taken from Union Township. It's called North Arlington because it's in the northern part of Arlington Kearny, named from Arlington Station on the Erie Railroad.
North Arlington, along with Lyndhurst and Rutherford is the location of the EnCap project, attempts to remediate the landfill at the 785-acre site (3,18Ã, km 2 ) and build the above homes and golf courses cleared the site. On May 27, 2008, the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission terminated its agreement with EnCap Golf Holdings, a company that has a contract to rebuild the site, after the company lost its target to clean up the landfill as part of the project.
On November 18, 2015, Northern Arlington approved FedEx's plan to build a 139,000 square foot cargo distribution facility at its former steel exile site on Porete Avenue. FedEx promised to build a new access road to Porete Avenue from Belleville Turnpike, complete with traffic lights authorized, as part of the construction. The company also plans to employ 225 people to work at the facility. FedEx is planned to complete the building in early 2017.
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Geography
According to the US Census Bureau, the region has a total area of ​​2,623 square miles (6,793 km 2 ), including 2,561 square miles (6,633 km 2 ) of land and 0.062 square miles (0.160 km 2 ) water (2.35%).
The district borders Lyndhurst in Bergen County, Belleville in Essex County and Kearny in Hudson County.
Demographics
Census 2010
At the 2010 US Census, there were 15,392 people, 6,295 households, and 4,117 families living in the area. Population density is 6,010.3 per square mile (2,320.6/km 2 ). There are 6,573 housing units with an average density of 2,566.6 per square mile (991.0/km 2 ). The racial makeup of the borough is 82.59% (12.712) White, 1.43% (220) Black or African American, 0.23% (36) Native American, 7.87% (1.211) Asian, 0.01% (2) Pacific Islands, 6.03% (928) of other races, and 1.84% (283) of two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race is 20.86% (3.211) of the population.
There are 6,295 households where 25.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% are married couples living together, 12.0% have unmarried female households present, and 34.6% is not family. 29.4% of all households are made up of individuals, and 12.7% have someone living alone 65 or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the borough, the population is spread by 17.6% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 28.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% years or more. The median age was 41.5 years. For every 100 women there are 91.9 men. For every 100 women age 18 and older there are 88.2 men.
The 2006-2010 American Census Community Survey shows that (in 2010 the dollar-adjusted inflation) average household income was $ 71,232 (with a margin of error of $ 6.829) and the average family income was $ 87,854 (/- $ 9.834). Men have an average income of $ 56,437 (/- $ 4,127) versus $ 47,794 (/- $ 4,233) for women. The per capita income for the borough is $ 34,265 (/- $ 2,555). About 4.6% of families and 5.5% of the population are below the poverty line, including 6.7% of those under the age of 18 and 5.6% of those aged 65 and older.
Same-sex couples to 39 households in 2010, an increase of 28 households in 2000.
Census 2000
In the 2000 US Census there were 15,181 people, 6,392 households, and 4,129 families living in the area. Population density is 5,880.7 people per square mile (2,271.9/km 2 ). There are 6,529 housing units with an average density of 2,529.2 per square mile (977.1/km 2 ). Ethnic makeup of the borough is 89.61% White, 0.46% African American, 0.14% Native American, 5.61% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Island, 2.29% of other races, and 1, 87% of two or more races. Hispanic or Latin of any race is 10.57% of the population.
There were 6,392 households where 24.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 11.1% had non-husbands female households present, and 35.4% is not family. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone 65 or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the borough population was spread by 18.0% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% 65-year-olds or older. The average age is 41 years. For every 100 females, there are 88.7 males. For every 100 women age 18 and over, there are 84.1 men.
The average income for households in the borough is $ 51,787, and the average income for the family is $ 62,483. Men have an average income of $ 41,512 compared to $ 34,769 for women. The per capita income for the borough is $ 24,441. About 3.4% of the families and 5.1% of the population are below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under the age of 18 and 6.1% of those aged 65 and above.
Crime
According to the 2011 FBI Uniform Crime Report, there were 263 crimes in the district in 2011 (vs 200 in 2010), 19 of which were violent crimes (vs. 12 in 2010) and 244 non-violent crimes (vs 188 in the previous year). The total crime rate of 2011 per thousand population is 17.1 (vs. 13.0 in 2010), compared with 13.6 in Bergen County and 24.7 statewide. The rate of violent crime was 1.2 per thousand in 2011 (up from 0.8 in the previous year), while the figure was 1.0 in the area and 3.1 in New Jersey.
Economy
The North Arlington-based company, including Pizza Land, is located at 260 Belleville Turnpike, which is featured in the opening credits of The Sopranos . In addition, at Law & amp; Messages episode 10.6, "Marathon" (1999), pizza boxes from restaurants are used by suspects to haul and hide firearms.
Sports
The Inline Skating Club of America is a skating facility that is home to the New Jersey Grizzlies of the Professional Pro Division of Hockey Inline and Wallington Grizzlies of the Inline Professional Hockey League Association.
North Arlington offers an extensive public athletic/recreational program for youth, offering boys and girls basketball leagues, recreational bowling leagues, women's softball leagues, small baseball leagues, football associations, and popular football and cheerleading programs, "Junior Viking ", named after the North Arlington High School" Viking ". In addition, to meet the needs of a growing population of children with special needs, North Arlington recreation offers "Recreation for Children Challenged Developments". The program includes cooperation from neighboring cities, and consists of Spring baseball and soccer. The recreation program caters to adults with adult male basketball league as well as adult female volleyball programs.
Parks and recreation
Riverside County Park is a 89-hectare (34 ha) Bergen County Park, located on Riverside Avenue between Lyndhurst and North Arlington. Features a playground, athletic field, tennis court, Bocce ball court and fitness center.
Government
Local government
North Arlington is set up under the Borough form of the New Jersey city government. Government bodies consist of the Mayor and the Board of Borough consisting of six members of the board, with all positions elected on a large partisan basis as part of the November elections. A Mayor is elected directly by the electorate for a term of four years. The Board of Borough is composed of six members elected to serve a staggering three-year term, with two seats coming for election each year in a three-year cycle. The government Borough form used by North Arlington, the most commonly used system in the state, is the government of "weak may/strong council" in which council members act as a legislative body with the mayor presiding over the meeting and voting only in the event. from a tie. The mayor can veto the ordinance subject to voting by two-thirds majority of the council. The mayor creates committees and liaison duties for board members, and most promises are made by the mayor with the advice and approval of the council.
In 2017, Mayor of North Arlington Borough is Republican Joseph P. Bianchi, whose term ends on December 31, 2018. Board member Borough North Arlington is President of the Council Daniel H. Pronti (R, 2017), Vice-President of Allison Sheedy (R, 2018), Kerry A. Cruz (R, 2017), Brian Fitzhenry (R, 2018), Jean P. Williams (D, 2019) and Mark E. Yampaglia (D, 2019).
In January 2015, the city council selected Brian Fitzhenry from a list of three candidates nominated by the Republican city committee to fill the council seat left behind by Joseph Bianchi when he served as mayor; Fitzhenry will serve temporarily until November 2015 elections. The Republican Party sweeps the November 2015 general election, giving the city a full party control. Brian Fitzhenry and Allison Sheedy were elected for a full three-year term while Mario Karcic Jr. was selected to fill the balance of the Joseph Bianchi council seat that ends in 2016.
Peter Norcia was appointed in February 2013 to fill the empty seat of Steve Tanelli, who won a seat on the Board of Election Rights Holder.
Representations of Federal, state and county
North Arlington is located in the 9th Congress District and is part of the New Jersey state's 36 state legislative district.
The Ninth District of New Jersey Congress is represented by Bill Pascrell (D, Paterson). New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Democrat Cory Booker (Newark, term ended 2021) and Bob Menendez (Paramus, 2019).
For sessions 2018-2019 (Senate, General Assembly), 36 Legislative Districts of the New Jersey Legislature are represented in the State Senate by Paul Sarlo (D, Wood-Ridge) and in the General Assembly by Gary Schaer (D, Passaic) and Clinton Calabrese , Cliffside Park). Calabrese was inducted into office on February 8, 2018 to fill the seat of Marlene Caride, who resigned from office on January 16, 2018 after being nominated to head the Banking and Insurance Department of New Jersey. The governor of New Jersey is Phil Murphy (D, Middletown Township). Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey is Sheila Oliver (D, East Orange).
Bergen County is governed by a directly elected Regional Executive, with a legislative function undertaken by seven members of the Holder of Right of Choice. Holders of freedom are widely elected in partisan elections on a staggered basis, with two or three seats coming for election every year; a Chairman, Vice Chairman and Chairman of Pro Tempore was selected from among seven members at a reorganization meeting held every January. In 2018, the County Executive is Democrat James J. Tedesco III of Paramus, whose term ends 31 December 2018. Bergen County Freeholders is the Chairman of the Liberation of Thomas J. Sullivan Jr., (D, Montvale, the term holder of the rights expires in 2019; as chairman of the rights holder ends in 2018), Freeholder Vice Chairman Germaine M. Ortiz (D, Emerson, the term holder of free rights expires in 2019), Chairman of Pro-Tempore Freeholder Mary J. Amoroso (D, Mahwah, the term holder of free rights ends in 2019, the term as chairman of the rights holder of pro-temporary free ends 2018), David Tan Ganz (D, Fair Lawn, 2020), Joan Voss ( D, Fort Lee), 2020) and Tracy Silna Zur (D, Franklin Lakes, 2018), Bergen County Constitution officials are County Clerk John S. Hogan (D, Northvale, 2021), Sheriff Michael Saudino (D, Emerson, 2019) and Surrogate Michael R. Dressler (D, Cresskill, 2021).
Politics
On March 23, 2011, there were a total of 8,594 registered voters in North Arlington, of which 2,839 (33.0% vs. 31.7% countywide) were registered as Democrats, 1.603 (18.7% vs. 21.1%) registered as Republicans and 4,146 (48.2% vs. 47.1%) are listed as Unaffiliated. There are 6 registered voters to the other party. Among resident Census 2010 districts, 55.8% (vs. 57.1% in Bergen County) were registered to vote, including 67.8% of those aged 18 and older (vs 73.7% districts).
In the 2016 presidential election, Republicans Donald Trump received 3,392 votes (48.4% vs. 41.1% countywide), in front of Democrat Hillary Clinton with 3,351 votes (47.8% vs. 54.2%) and other candidates with 269 votes (3.8% versus 4.6%), among the 7.097 ballot papers cast by 9,594 registered voters in the district, for voters 74.0% (vs. 72.5% in Bergen County). In the 2012 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama received 3,706 votes (56.7% vs. 54.8% countywide), in front of Republican Mitt Romney with 2,703 votes (41.3% vs. 43.5%) and other candidates with 55 votes 0.8% vs. 0.9%), among 6,541 votes submitted by 9.18 registered voters in the region, for voters 71.6% (vs. 70.4% in Bergen County). In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 3,500 votes (49.1% vs. 44.5% countywide), above Democrat Barack Obama with 3,454 votes (48.5% vs 53.9%) and other candidates with 76 (1.1% vs. 0.8%), among 7,124 ballots cast by 9,017 registered voters in the region, with 76.5% voters (vs. 76.8% in Bergen County). In the 2004 presidential election, Republic George W. Bush received 3,376 votes (49.3% vs. 47.2% countywide), ahead of Democrat John Kerry with 3,370 votes (49.2% vs. 51.7%) and other candidates with 51 votes (0.7% vs 0.7%), among 6,869 ballots cast by 9,072 registered voters in the region, with 75.5% of voters (compared to 76.9% across the region).
In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Christ Christie's Republic received 60.0% of the vote (2,477 players), in front of Democrat Barbara Buono with 39.1% (1,613 votes), and other candidates with 0.9% (38 votes), among 4,256 ballots cast by 8,783 registered voters in the region (128 ballot papers broken), with 48.5% turnout. In the 2009 gubernatorial elections, Chris Christie of the Republicans received 2,131 votes (47.6% vs. 45.8% countywide), above Democrat Jon Corzine with 1,953 votes (43.6% vs. 48.0%), Independent Chris Daggett with 295 votes (6.6% vs. 4.7%) and other candidates with 30 votes (0.7% vs. 0.5%), among 4,476 ballots sent by 8,940 registered voters in the region, yielding 50, 1% selector (vs 50.0% in area).
Education
Students in pre-kindergarten through the twelfth grade are educated by the Northern Arlington School District. In the academic year 2014-15, districts and five schools have enrollment of 1769 students and 129.9 class teachers (based on FTE), for pupil-teacher ratio 13.6: 1. Schools in districts (with school enrollment data 2014-15 from the National Center for Statistics Education) were Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (305 students, in K-5 class), Franklin Roosevelt Elementary School (250; PreK-5), George Washington Elementary School (319; K-5), North Arlington Middle School (376; 6 -8) and North Arlington High School (480; 9-12). In 2010, Roosevelt Elementary School was recognized with the National Blue Ribbon School Prize Award by the US Department of Education.
For 17 years, North Arlington was the only statewide school district featuring an accidental "accidental class" where the classes at their Roosevelt School have combined grades 3 and 4, grades 5 and 6, and grades 7 and 8.
Public school students from the district, and all of Bergen County, are eligible to attend the secondary education program offered by Bergen County Technical Schools, which includes Bergen County Academy at Hackensack, Applied Technology College at Bergen Community College Campus and Bergen Tech Campus in Teterboro or Paramus. The district offers programs based on time together or full time, with acceptance based on selective application process and tuition covered by the student home school district.
The Queen of Peace, a Roman Catholic parish, operates two parish schools, the Queen's Peace Primary School (established in 1923 and serves PreK to Class 8) and Queen of Peace High School (grades 9-12, founded in 1930) closed after The academic year 2016-17. Despite a $ 1 million fundraising campaign, in May 2017, the Archdiocese of Newark announced the closure of high schools on June 30, 2017, amid the challenges of registration and financial decline, even though the affiliated K-8 grammar school will remain open.
Emergency services
Police
The Northern Arlington Police Department (NAPD) protects and serves North Arlington residents. The Chief of Police is Scott Hedenberg. The police department is located at 214 Ridge Road.
Fire
The North Arlington Fire Department (NAFD) is a volunteer fire department held in 1910. The department is managed by 80 fully trained firefighters. There are three separate firehouses. Three separate firehouses are manned by three fire companies: Hose Company 1 (founded in 1910), Schuyler Engine Company 2 (founded in 1916), and Eagle Truck Company 3 (founded in 1923).
- Apparatus
- Placed in Company 1: Machine 1 and 39-SSU Special Service Unit
- Placed in Company 2: Machine 2 and Machine 6
- Placed in Company 3: Ladder 3 and Saving 5
- Head 2015
- 39-00 - Head of Robert Kairys
- 39-10 - Assistant Chief John Nichols
- 39-20 - Deputy Chief Brian Heinzman
Ambulance
The North Arlington Volunteer Emergency Squad works with staff paid Monday through Friday 6am - 6pm and Volunteer staff from 6pm to 6pm Monday through Friday and Saturday and Sunday and Saturday.
The North Arlington Volunteer Emergency Squad ( NAVES ), was established on June 2, 1972. The squad consists of 40 members between the ages of 16 and 58. NAVES has a Youth Squad that assists in the future of organizations as well as growing coaches who assist in non-horse functions such as fundraising and administrative tasks.
Transportation
Roads and highways
As of May 2010, the region has a total of 31.14 miles (50.11 km) of highway, of which 25.90 miles (41.68 km) is managed by the municipality, 3.06 miles (4.92 km) by Bergen County and 2.18 miles (3.51 km) by the New Jersey Transportation Department.
Route 7 and Route 17 meet at the intersection of Ridge Road (Route 17) and Belleville Turnpike (Route 7), which then cross the Passaic River at Belleville Turnpike Bridge. The bridge, also known as Rutgers Road Bridge, connects a small area to Belleville in Essex County. The bridge was officially renamed on July 4, 2013, as "Lance Corporal Osbrany Montes de Oca Memorial Bridge" to commemorate a United States Marine Corps infantry from North Arlington who was killed in February 2012 while serving in Afghanistan.
Public transport
NJ Transit bus routes 30, 40 and 76 provide services to and from Newark.
Famous people
People born in, resident, or closely related to North Arlington include:
- Heinrich Gebhard (1878-1963), pianist, composer, and piano teacher.
- Derek Jeter (born 1974), a shortstop who plays his entire career for the New York Yankees.
- William D. McDowell (1927-2007), politician who served as the first District Executive of the District of Bergen and has become North Arlington Mayor.
- Diane Ruggiero (born 1969), screenwriter for Veronica Mars .
- James Thomas, guitarist and composer, San Francisco's psychedelic instrumental band, The Mermen.
- Billy Tooma, award-winning filmmaker Clarence Chamberlin: Fly First & amp; Fight After and Witness Poems .
- James Zadroga (1971-2006), NYPD officer, participant in the cleanup after the September 11 terrorist attacks and the name of James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010.
References
Related reading
- The Incorporations of State of New Jersey City (according to Counties) is prepared by the Regional Government, Treasury (New Jersey) Division; December 1, 1958.
- Clayton, W. Woodford; and Nelson, William. History of Bergen and Passaic Counties, New Jersey, with Biographical Sketches of Many Leading Pioneers and People. , Philadelphia: Everts and Peck, 1882.
- Harvey, Cornelius Burnham (ed.), History of the Hudson Lineage and Bergen County, New Jersey. New York: New Jersey Genealogical Publishing Co., 1900.
- Van Valen, James M. History of Bergen County, New Jersey. New York: New Jersey and Engraving Co., 1900. Publishing.
- Westervelt, Frances A. (Frances Augusta), 1858-1942, History of Bergen County, New Jersey, 1630-1923 , Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1923.
External links
- The Northern Arlington official website
- North Arlington School District
- North Arlington School District's 2015-16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- School Data for North Arlington School District, National Education Statistics Center
- North Arlington & amp; News (Sponsored by North Arlington Democratic Club)
- North Arlington High School Band
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