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South Woods State Prison opened in 1997 and is the newest, as well as the largest, prison in New Jersey. [2] When officials from the City of Bridgeton heard of a state report proposing to move over 1,000 prisoners from Riverfront State Prison in Camden to South Woods, Bridgeton officials opposed the plans.
Kinnelon (/ ˈ k ɪ n ə l ɒ n / [19]) is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located approximately 33 miles (53 km) west of New York City.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 9,966, [9] [10] a decrease of 282 (−2.8%) from the 2010 census count of 10,248, [20] [21] which in turn reflected an increase of 883 (+9.4%) from the 9,365 counted ...
Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey.At the 2020 census, the county was the state's 4th-least populous county, [5] with a population of 128,947, [3] [6] an increase of 598 (+0.5%) from the 2010 census count of 128,349. [7]
Hackensack map c. 1896. The earliest known inhabitants of the area were the Lenni Lenape, an Algonquian people who became known to settlers as 'the Delaware Indians.' They lived along a river they called Achinigeu-hach, or "Ackingsah-sack", which translates to stony ground—today this river is more commonly known by the name 'the Hackensack River.' [29] A representation of Chief Oratam of the ...
Pine Brook, sometimes spelled Pinebrook, is a census-designated place (CDP) [5] and unincorporated community in Montville Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. [6] As of the 2020 United States census , the CDP had a population of 5,675.
When officials from the city of Bridgeton, New Jersey, heard of a state report proposing to move Riverfront's prisoners to South Woods State Prison in Bridgeton, Bridgeton officials opposed the plans. [7] The last prisoners were transferred in June 2009 to other locations and the prison was closed. [8] The state had a savings of $43 million per ...
Knowlton Township is a township in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 2,894, [9] a decrease of 161 (−5.3%) from the 2010 census count of 3,055, [19] [20] which in turn reflected an increase of 78 (+2.6%) from the 2,977 counted in the 2000 census.
The Hudson Waterfront is an urban area of northeastern New Jersey along the lower reaches of the Hudson River, the Upper New York Bay and the Kill van Kull.Though the term can specifically mean the shoreline, it is often used to mean the contiguous urban area between the Bayonne Bridge and the George Washington Bridge that is approximately 19 miles (31 km) long. [1]