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Facts and Figures

History

Established.........................................1675
Land Area................................318 sq miles
Land Use
  Residential.........................................80.6
  Industrial.........................................21.26
  Commercial........................................13.5
Population......................................777,600
Number of Municipalities...........................25

Within 30 miles of NYC

Access to major highways:

New Jersey Turnpike, Interstate 287, U.S. Routes 1, 9, and 130, the Garden State Parkway, State Routes 18, 27, 34, 35, and 440.

Communications

Daily Newspapers:

  • The Asbury Park Press
  • The Home News Tribune
  • The Star Ledger
  • The Trenton Times

Radio Stations:

  • WDVR 89.7 FM
  • WHWH 1350 AM
  • WKXQ 101.5 FM
  • WNJO 94.5 FM
  • WMGQ 98.3 FM
  • WCTC 1450 AM
  • WPRB 103.3 FM
  • WPST 97.5 FM

Cable Television:

  • Cable Television Network of New Jersey
  • Cablevision of Raritan Valley
  • Comcast Cablevision

Business

Office Sq Feet.............................192,831

Major Employers:

  • Bristol-Meyers Squibb
  • Merrill Lynch & Co.
  • Telcordia Technology
  • Prudential Insurance Company
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • J.F.K. Medical Center
  • Silverline Building Products
  • Raritan Bay Medical Center
  • Saint Peter's University Hospital
  • AT&T
  • Pathmark
  • Dow Jones & Co.
  • Seimens AG
  • United Parcels Service
  • Amerada Hess Engelhard Corp.
  • Aetna/ US Healthcare
  • Figitsu

Banking and Financial:

  • Chase
  • Bank of America
  • Wachovia
  • Sovereign
  • Commerce
  • Columbia
  • PNC
  • Financial Resources Federal Credit Union
  • Provident Bank
  • Magyar Bank
  • Independance Community Bank
  • North Fork Bank