northern New Jersey

Above the Turnpike's midpoint

Northern New Jersey is the densely populated region of New Jersey closest to New York City, including Newark, Jersey City, and surrounding suburbs.

The area functions as part of the New York metropolitan region, with many residents commuting into Manhattan.

She grew up in northern New Jersey but worked in the city.

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African-American history · corporate headquarters · George Washington Bridge · immigrant enclaves · Lincoln Tunnel · suburban sprawl · Tony Soprano · historic landmarks · Giants Stadium · Newark · diners · commuter rail · local festivals · regional cuisine · tourism economy

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geographic position within new jersey

northern New JerseySouth Jersey

Lower portion of Garden State

Camden · Atlantic City

coastal vs. inland character

northern New Jerseydown the shore

Regional phrase for seaside

Family

north, northern, northerly, northerner, northward, northwards, northernmost, new, newer

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Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G