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Town Name: |
Dumont |
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City Hall: |
Dumont Borough Hall |
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Address: |
50 Washington Ave., Dumont NJ 07628 |
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Phone Number: |
201-387-5022 |
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Government: |
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Type: |
Borough |
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Population: |
17,503 |
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Land Area: |
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Persons Per Sq Mile: |
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Distance to NYC: |
17 miles |
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Website: |
http://www.dumont.us/ |
| Parks and Recreation: |
5 Local Parks, 2 Public tennis courts, 1 private swimming club.
Dumont Soccer League: 201-385-1162
Dumont Swim Club: 201-387-1560 |
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| Town History: |
| Houses with historical backgrounds remain as landmarks from colonial days and can still be found in Dumont. One such is the Albert Zabriskie house, built about 1750. It is part of the Dutch Colonial stone house at number 2 Colonial Court, and is the oldest structure still standing in Dumont. It is registered by The American Historical Society. |
| Public Schools |
Superintendent of Schools: 201-387-3080, Thomas Roberts, Located at 25 Depew
Grant School: 201-387-3050, Located at 100 Grant Ave.
Honiss School: 201-387-3020, Located at 25 Depew
Lincoln School: 201-387-3040, Located at 80 South Prospect Ave.
Selzer School: 201-387-3080, Located at 435 Prospect Ave.
Dumont High School: 201-387-3030. Located at 101 New Milford Ave. |
| Utilities and Services |
| Water: |
Hackensack Water Company |
| Gas & Electric: |
P.S.E. & G. |
| Health: |
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| Sanitation: |
Garbage collected twice a week, by a private contractor. Recycling - acceptable items: newspapers/magazines, junk mail, envelopes, telephone books, paperbacks, computer paper, aluminum & tin cans, mixed color glass, bottles & jars, plastic beverage bottles & laundry/dish wash bottles. Items must be washed & rinsed. |
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Town Name: |
Cresskill |
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City Hall: |
Cresskill Borough Hall |
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Address: |
67 Union Avenue, Cresskill NJ 07626 |
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Phone Number: |
201-569-5400 |
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Government: |
Mayor & Council |
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Type: |
Borough |
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Population: |
7746 |
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Land Area: |
2.1 square miles |
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Persons Per Sq Mile: |
3688 |
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Distance to NYC: |
19 miles |
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Website: |
http://civ.com/cresskill/ |
| Parks and Recreation: |
Cresskill Municipal Pool: 201-568-4444
Tennis Courts (will be located on 3rd Street in the near future)
Summer Recreation Programs
5 Athletic Fields/6 Playgrounds/5 Parks
Various Sports-Soccer, Basketball, Softball, Wrestling, Little League, Baseball & Football.
Town wide July 4th Celebration, Ragamuffin Halloween Parade |
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| Town History: |
Cresskill has much history within its 2 square miles. Camp Merritt was built during WWI as a major Army Distribution site. The monument which stands tall at the intersection of Madison Avenue & Knickerbocker Road is a Memorial and serves as a famous marker. Convenient location, near to major highways, makes this town very desirable. The Borough of Cresskill is special in its blend of people. Its townspeople are proud to call it home.
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| Public Schools |
Superintendent of Schools: 201-567-5921, Charles Khoury, Located at 1 Lincoln Dr.
Edward H. Bryan: 201-569-1191, Located at Brookside Ave.
Merit Memorial: 201-569-8381, Located at Dogwood Lane
Cresskill Junior/Senior High School: 201-567-5479, Located at 1 Lincoln Drive |
| Utilities and Services |
| Water: |
United Water Company |
| Gas & Electric: |
P.S.E. & G./Rockland Electric |
| Health: |
Englewood Hospital, 350 Engle St., Englewood, NJ 07631894-3000894 |
| Sanitation: |
Town wide curbside collection Tuesdays & Fridays. Trash clean up every Friday. Household appliances first Friday of the month. Recycling - alternate weekly collection. See recycling calendar for town breakdown. Newspapers: town wide bundled or bagged at the curb. Glass, aluminum, tin & metal cans; plastic containers - rinsed out & placed together in the town supplied large reusable container set at the curb. Borough Dumpster - available at the D.P.W. on Piermont Road Monday - Friday 7 AM - 8 PM, Saturday 9 AM - 8 PM. Auto ID stickers are required to use this facility. Free humus & wood chips to residents only. |
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