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Introduction to Englewood, New Jersey
Englewood, New Jersey, in Bergen county, is 4 miles SW of Yonkers, New York and 10 miles N of New York, New York. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Bergen - Passaic metropolitan area. Englewood contains a population of approximately 26,203.
Englewood History
The original inhabitants of this area were the Lenni Lenape Native Americans belonging to the “turtle clan”. The first modern settlers were the Dutch, but they did not make any significant efforts to settle the area, hence it remained largely unsettled during Dutch rule. It was only when the Dutch surrendered their territory to England that the area began to show rapid growth. Englewood was incorporated as city in March, 1899.
Englewood and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Englewood
Englewood has various points of interest which would appeal to people with varying temperaments. There are museums, parks and interesting historical sites which can offer endless hours of entertainment and also make for ideal places of relaxation.
Englewood Transportation
La Guardia International Airport provides air transportation.
Englewood Higher Education
Higher studies can be pursued at the Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Englewood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
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