Cliffside
Park,
New Jersey
Town
Name: |
Cliffside Park |
City
Hall: |
Cliffside Park
Borough Hall |
Address: |
525 Palisade
Ave.., Cliffside Park NJ 07010 |
Phone
Number: |
201-945-3456 |
Web
Site: |
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Government Type: |
Borough |
Police Employees |
14 |
Population |
21141 |
Crime Rate (per 1000 people) |
54 |
Distance
to NYC: |
8 miles |
| Parks: |
Full Time Recreation
Director; 4 Local Parks & 2 Athletic Fields & 4 Public
Tennis Courts; Call Department of Recreation: 201-945-2578 Located
at Oakdene Ave.. Cliffside Park Little League: 201-945-0177 |
Town
History: |
Cliffside Park is
a small friendly community approximately 6 miles from NYC
and approximately 15 miles to Newark Airport. Where Luxury
high rises now stand was once the site of the old Palisades
Amusement Park and the Grand Roller Coaster. |
Town
Meeting: |
Meetings are held
on 1st/3rd Tuesdays at council chambers @ 8 PM |
Real
Estate
Ordinances: |
Cliffside Park doesn't
require a permit for real estate signs, however they do require
it to be of "Standard" size |
Public
Library
| Address: |
505 Palisade Ave.. |
| Phone: |
201-945-2867 |
| Hours: |
M-Th 10 AM - 9PM
F-Sat 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Director: |
Robert Pawson |
| Number
of Books: |
65,771 |
Public
Schools
| Board of
Education: |
201-313-2300 |
Located at 525 Palisades
Ave. |
Superintendent of Schools:
(Paul Spaventa ) |
201-313-2310 |
Located at 525 Palisades
Ave. |
| School #3: |
201-313-2330 |
Located at Palisades
& Park Ave. |
| School #4: |
201-313-3240 |
Located at Colombia
Ave |
| School #5: |
201-313-2350 |
Located at Day Ave. |
| School #6: |
201-313-2360 |
Located at Oakdene
Ave. |
| Cliffside Park High
School: |
201-313-2370 |
Located at Palisade
& Riverview Ave. |
| Number
of Students to College: |
N/A |
| Student
to Teacher Ratio: |
14 |
| Cost
per Student: |
7528 |
Housing
Information
| Single
Family Units: |
1674 |
| Owner
Occupied: |
4302 |
| Renter
Occupied: |
4477 |
| Residential
Units: |
6056 |
| Farm
Units: |
0 |
| Commercial
Units: |
240 |
| Industrial
Units: |
15 |
| Apartment
Units: |
135 |
| Vacant
Units: |
122 |
| Total
Units: |
9809 |
Utilities
and Services
| Water: |
Hackensack Water Company |
| Gas
& Electric: |
P.S.E.&G. |
| Health: |
Englewood Hospital 350
Engle St. Englewood, NJ 07631 201-894-3000 |
| Sanitation: |
Trash collected twice a
week by the borough/garbage-municipal |
Transportation
Information
| Railroads: |
NJ
Transit, Amtrak |
| Buses: |
NJ
Transit, Red & Tan,
Academy Lines |
Major
Highways: |
Route
4, Route 17, Garden State Parkway, NJ Turnpike, 9W, Palisades
Interstate Parkway |
| Airports: |
Newark,
Kennedy, LaGuardia |
| Commuter
Information: |
NJ Transit, Red & Tan
lines, Academy Lines - all to George Washington Bridge &
the Port Authority. Taxi Service: Cliffside Cab, Cliffside
Taxi Service, Scotty's Taxi, East Coast Cab Co., Tuxedo
Taxi. |
Houses
of Worship
| Congregation Beth Chavairuth,
First Baptist Church of Grantwood, Trinity Episcopal Church,
Trinity Evangelical Free Church, Epiphany R.C.. Church, Sacred
Heart Parish of N. Bergen, Peace Korean Reform Church, &
Temple Israel Community Center. |
Miscellaneous
Information
| American Legion,
Chamber of Commerce, Cliffside Park Men's Club: 201-943-9842, Cliffside
Park Senior Citizens Medical Project: 201-941-5776, Cliffside Park
Democratic Headquarters: 201-945-7176, Elks, Knights of Columbus,
Ladies Auxiliary, Lions, Polish American Club, Rotary, Senior
Citizens Club, Unico |
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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