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Freehold is a borough in and the county seat of Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [18] [19] Known for its Victorian era homes and extensive colonial history, the borough is located in the Raritan Valley region within the New York Metropolitan Area, located about 33 miles (53 km) from Manhattan and 17 miles (27 km) from Staten Island.
Freehold Borough Mayor Kevin Kane at special council meeting on July 27, 2021 ... Michael L. Diamond is a business reporter who has been writing about the New Jersey economy and health care ...
The winner will replace longtime Mayor Ed Donovan, a Democrat who has served as mayor since 2015 and on the borough council since 2008. Former councilman Jay Bryant and Sheila Vidreiro are also ...
A newly installed parking meter on South Street in Freehold Borough. The town has installed parking meters in the downtown to free up space in an increasingly crowded area.
Freehold Township is a township in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Crisscrossed by several major highways, the township is a commercial hub for Central New Jersey (home to the Freehold Raceway and Freehold Raceway Mall) and is a suburban bedroom community of New York City, located within the Raritan Valley region of the much larger New York metropolitan area.
As of 2024, New Jersey is divided into 21 counties and contains 564 [2] municipalities consisting of five types: 253 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 240 townships, and four villages. The largest municipality by population in New Jersey is Newark , with 311,549 residents, whereas the smallest is Walpack Township , with seven residents. [ 3 ]
A rendering of the layout of a proposed 400-unit apartment building in Freehold by Meridia Capodagli Property on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, on display at The American Hotel in Freehold, New Jersey.
Among New Jersey's 564 municipalities, the borough is the most common form of local government, though the majority of state residents actually reside in townships. In 2023 there were 253 boroughs in New Jersey. [2] However, boroughs were not always so common. In 1875 only 17 boroughs had been created, all by special acts of the legislature.