Bergen Hill, Jersey City
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Summit Avenue
Bergen Hill is the name given to the emergence of the
Upper New York Bay. The name is taken from the original 17th-century New Netherland settlement of Bergen, which in Dutch means hills.[citation needed
]
Locally, Bergen HillCommunipaw-Lafayette and Liberty State Park.[1] The Jersey City Redevelopment Agency has called the special improvement district along the commercial corridors of Monticello Avenue and MLK Drive the Jackson Hill Main Street[3][4][5][6]
Lincoln High School is on Crescent Avenue which, as its name suggests, arcs the neighborhood as is crosses Communipaw.[citation needed
]
To the south Grand Street ascends along Arlington Park, at the top of which is located the
Hudson Bergen Light Rail station of the same name.[citation needed
]
The Claremont neighborhood lies south of Arlington Park, where before discontinuation of service the Central Railroad of New Jersey maintained station.[citation needed]
Transportation
Buses travelling southbound through The Junction are the
West Side Branch.[citation needed
]
See also
References
- ^ a b Bergen Hill Neighborhood Retrieved March 30, 2013.
- ^ "History on the Hill: Three Great Houses of Bergen Hill". November 4, 2016.
- ^ Hortillosa, Dawn (June 5, 2012). "Jackson Hill Main Street Special Improvement District Opens". Jersey City Independent. Archived from the original on July 5, 2013. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- ^ McDonald, Terrence (December 14, 2011). "Jersey City creates new SID for Monticello Avenue/Martin Luther King Drive area". The Jersey Journal. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- ^ "Jackson Hill". Jersey City Redevelopment Agency. 2013. Retrieved March 8, 2013.
- ^ "A Proud Past & Historic Jackson Avenue - Jersey City, NJ".
- ^ Bergen Hill Historic District map
- ^ NJ State Register of Historic Places in Hudson County, P. 5. Archived 2012-06-19 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved March 30, 2013.
- ^ Library Hall Archived April 20, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Landmarks: St Johns's". Archived from the original on April 29, 2010. Retrieved March 9, 2010.
- ^ Route 4 schedule
- ^ "NJT bus 6 schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 28, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
- ^ NJT 81 schedule Archived 2009-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "NJT 87 Bus schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 5, 2018. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
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