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New Providence, NJ
(Union County)
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New Providence is nestled at the foot of the Watchung
Mountains in Union County, New Jersey. Just 30 minutes to
NYC, it brings all the peace and greenery of suburban living
while being close to the amenities and conveniences that
the greater metropolitan area affords. Close to freeways and
train stations for commuters in addition to Newark's Liberty
International airport.
The town has grown very popular due to its great location,
high quality schools, and recreation options. Wonderful
hiking, biking, fishing, and parks abound plus skiing in the
winter! A strong recreation department ensures programs
and activities for all ages year-round. When you want to venture
beyond, it's a reasonable drive to the Jersey shore, Atlantic
City, Philadelphia, and recreation resorts.
Schools
The outstanding New Providence School District serves students from
pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Schools
in the district are Allen W. Roberts Elementary School
(grades PreK-6), Salt Brook Elementary School (K-6), New
Providence Middle School (7 & 8) and New Providence High
School (9-12). The middle school and high school share the
same building and some of the same facilities (art rooms,
auditorium, east wing, west wing, gyms, music rooms, TV
production room, cafeteria).
Serving students in PreK-3 through Grade 8, The Academy of
Our Lady of Peace is accredited by the Middle States
Association of Colleges and Schools and operates under the
auspices of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark.
Public transportation
Commuter Train station: Service on the NJ Transit Gladstone
Branch of the Morris & Essex Lines is available at the New
Providence station and Murray Hill station, offering service
to Hoboken Terminal and to Penn Station in Midtown
Manhattan. Two Gladstone Branch trains each weekday morning
offer one-seat rides to Manhattan, and two evening trains
leave New York and stop at both of New Providence's stations
on the way to Gladstone. All other rail service is to or
from Hoboken. These trains connect at Summit or Newark Broad
Street with Manhattan-bound trains.
New Jersey Transit offer local bus service on the 986 route.
Lakeland Bus Lines offers weekday rush hour service from
stops along Springfield Avenue to New York's Port Authority
Bus Terminal.
Newark Liberty International Airport is approximately 16
miles (26 km) east of New Providence.
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Official Town Website: https://www.newprov.org/
Other New Providence NJ Real Estate Websites
New Providence Real Estate Website: http://www.NewProvidenceLuxuryHomes.com
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