Alpine, New Jersey
| Town Name: |
Alpine |
| City Hall: |
Alpine Borough Hall |
| Address: |
100 Church Street,
Alpine NJ 07620 |
| Phone Number: |
201-768-6865 |
| Web Site: |
http://www.bergen.org/Bergen |
| Government: |
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| Type: |
Borough |
| Police Employees |
13 |
| Population |
2183 |
| Crime Rate
(per 1000 people) |
0 |
| Persons
Per Sq Mile: |
0 |
| Distance
to NYC: |
18.6 miles |
| Parks: |
The
Alpine Swim & Tennis clubs-open to all residents:
767-9777 Montammy & Tamcrest Country Clubs Baseball
Girls Softball, Football, Soccer, Basketball Girl&
Boy Scouts After Recreational Programs |
Town
History: |
Alpine
is a small rural community offering prestige and privacy,
an easy commute to the Financial Capital of the world
& three major airports, an excellent school system,
extremely low taxes & an extraordinary sense of community
pride. The average home sale price is ranked amongst the
highest in the nation |
Town
Meeting: |
Mayor&
Council- 4th Wednesday of Month, Borough Hall, 8 PM BD
of Adjustment- 1st Tuesday of Month, Borough Hall, 8 PM
Planning Board- 4th Tuesday of Month, Borough Hall, 8
PM Board of Health- 2nd Tuesday, Quarterly, Borough Hall,
8 PM Board of Education- 3rd Mon/Wed, Alpine School, 7:30PM |
Real Estate
Ordinances: |
In
any zone, one non-illuminated temporary real estate ground
sign identifying the property upon which it is located
as being for rent or for sale. Such sign shall not exceed
four square feet or two feet on a side. The maximum height
shall be four feet. No such sigh shall be erected within
ten feet of the property line. Such sign shall be removed
by the owner or the person erecting the same within days
after the sale, lease or other with drawl of the property
from the market. |
| Address: |
No Public Library |
| Phone: |
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| Hours: |
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| Director: |
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| Number of
Books: |
0 |
| Board
of Education/Superintendent: 768-8255 Diane Fellows
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Alpine Public School: 768-8255 Hillside
Avenue (Grades Perk-) HIGH SCHOOL: Tenafly High School:
9-12 Located on Columbus drive in Tenafly: 569-4400 |
| Number
of Students to College: |
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| Student
to Teacher Ratio: |
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| Cost
per Student: |
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| Single
Family Units: |
623 |
| Owner
Occupied: |
633 |
| Renter
Occupied: |
75 |
| Residential
Units: |
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| Farm
Units: |
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| Commercial
Units: |
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| Industrial
Units: |
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| Apartment
Units: |
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| Vacant
Units: |
22 |
| Total
Units: |
730 |
| Tax
Rate: |
1.05 |
| Water: |
Hackensack Water
Company |
| Gas
& Electric: |
P.S.E.&G./Rockland
Electric |
| Health: |
Englewood Hospital
and Medical Center 350 Engle St. Englewood, NJ 07631
894-3000 |
| Sanitation: |
Curbside pickup
is on Monday's Every other week. All recyclable's
must be placed curbside not later than 7 AM on the
morning of pickup. |
| Transportation Information |
| Railroads: |
NJ Transit, Amtrak |
| Buses: |
NJ Transit, Red
& Tan |
Major
Highways: |
9W, Palisades Interstate
Parkway, Route 4, Route 17, Garden State Parkway, NJ
Turnpike |
| Airports: |
Newark, Kennedy,
and LaGuardia |
| Commuter Information: |
Routes 9W &
Palisades Interstate Parkway run through the town. These
have bus service & are major arteries to New York
state & NYC. 28 minutes by Red & Tan Bus to
George Washington Bridge Bus Terminals. |
Alpine Community Church:
768-2572
| Miscellaneous Information |
Alpine Post Office is
located on Church Street: 784-1494 Office Hours: 8:30AM-5PM
PARKING- No overnight parking within the Borough after 2 PM
ORGANIZATIONS- Alpine Home & School Association Republican
& Democratic Clubs Historic House: The 18th century Cornwallis
house nestled under the cliffs near the Alpine Boat Basin
is a State & National Landmark. It takes its name from
General Charles Cornwallis, who, according to legend stopped
there 1776 while on his way to attack rebel forces in Fort
Lee. Decorated w/period furniture, the house is open to he
public during summer weekends on a LTD. Basis Alpine Boat
Basin Palisade Interstate Park: 768-9768
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