Alpine,
New Jersey
Town
Name: |
Alpine |
City
Hall: |
Alpine Borough Hall |
Address: |
100 Church Street, Alpine NJ 07620 |
Phone
Number: |
201-768-6865* |
Web
Site: |
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Government Type: |
Borough |
Police Employees |
13 |
Population |
1888 |
Crime Rate (per 1000 people) |
10 |
Persons
Per Sq Mile: |
269 |
Distance
to NYC: |
19 miles |
| Parks: |
The Alpine Swim & Tennis clubs-open to all residents:
201-767-9777. Montammy & Tamcrest Country Clubs, Baseball,
Girls Softball, Football, Soccer, Basketball Girl and Boy
Scouts. |
Town
History: |
Alpine is a small rural community offering prestige and privacy,
an easy commute to the Financial Capital of the world &
three major airports, an excellent school system, extremely
low taxes & an extraordinary sense of community pride.
The average home sale price is ranked amongst the highest
in the nation. |
Town
Meeting: |
Mayor & Council- 4th Wednesday of Month, Borough Hall,
8 PM BD of Adjustment- 1st Tuesday of Month, Borough Hall,
8 PM Planning Board- Last Tuesday of Month, Borough Hall,
8 PM Board of Health- 2nd Tuesday, Quarterly, Borough Hall,
8 PM Board of Education- 3rd Mon/Wed, Alpine School, 7:30
PM |
Real
Estate
Ordinances: |
In any zone, one non-illuminated temporary real estate ground
sign identifying the property upon which it is located as
being for rent or for sale. Such sign shall not exceed four
square feet or two feet on a side. The maximum height shall
be four feet. No such sign shall be erected within ten feet
of the property line. Such sign shall be removed by the owner
or the person erecting the same within days after the sale,
lease or other withdrawal of the property from the market. |
Public
Library
| Address: |
No Public
Library |
Public
Schools
Board
of Education/Superintendent:
(Joanne Calabro) |
201-768-8255 |
|
| Alpine
Public School: |
201-768-8255 |
Hillside
Avenue |
| Tenafly
High School 9-12 : |
201-569-4400 |
Located
on Columbus drive in Tenafly |
| Number
of Students to College: |
100 |
| Student
to Teacher Ratio: |
7 |
| Cost
per Student: |
11915 |
Housing Information
| Single
Family Units: |
561 |
| Owner
Occupied: |
487 |
| Renter
Occupied: |
47 |
| Residential
Units: |
585 |
| Farm
Units: |
0 |
| Commercial
Units: |
20 |
| Industrial
Units: |
0 |
| Apartment
Units: |
0 |
| Vacant
Units: |
116 |
| Total
Units: |
721 |
Utilities
and Services
| Water: |
Hackensack Water Company |
| Gas
& Electric: |
P.S.E.&G./Rockland
Electric |
| Health: |
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center 350 Engle St. Englewood,
NJ 07631 201-894-3000 |
| Sanitation: |
Curbside pickup is on Monday's Every other week. All recyclable's
must be placed curbside not later than 7 AM on the morning
of pickup. |
Transportation Information
| Railroads: |
NJ
Transit, Amtrak |
| Buses: |
NJ
Transit, Red & Tan |
Major
Highways: |
9W,
Palisades Interstate Parkway, Route 4, Route 17, Garden
State Parkway, NJ Turnpike |
| Airports: |
Newark,
Kennedy, LaGuardia |
| Commuter
Information: |
Routes
9W & Palisades Interstate Parkway run through the town.
These have bus service & are major arteries to New York
state & NYC. 28 minutes by Red & Tan Bus to George
Washington Bridge Bus Terminals. |
Houses of Worship
Alpine Community Church: 201-768-2572
Post
Office
Alpine Post Office is located on Church Street: 201-768-6585 Office
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM
Miscellaneous
Information
PARKING
- No overnight parking within the Borough after 2 PM
Historic House: The 18th century Cornwallis house
nestled under the cliffs near the Alpine Boat Basin is a State &
National Landmark. It takes its name from General Charles Cornwallis,
who, according to legend stopped there 1776 while on his way to
attack rebel forces in Fort Lee. Decorated w/period furniture, the
house is open to he public during summer weekends on a limited basis.
Alpine
Boat Basin Palisade Interstate Park: 201-768-9768
Organizations
Alpine
Home & School Association, Republican & Democratic Clubs
This information, provided by the New Jersey Multiple
Listing Service, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, subject
to errors and omissions.
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