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East Brunswick, New Jersey
Location of East Brunswick Township in Middlesex County.
Location of East Brunswick Township in Middlesex County.
Census Bureau map of East Brunswick, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of East Brunswick, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°26′3″N 74°24′18″W / 40.43417, -74.405
CountryUnited States
StateNew Jersey
CountyMiddlesex
IncorporatedFebruary 28, 1860
Government
 - TypeFaulkner Act
 - MayorWilliam P. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. The US state of New Jersey has 21 counties New Jersey was governed by two separate groups of proprietors as two distinct provinces East Jersey Middlesex County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to cities, counties, Towns Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting The Faulkner Act, or Optional Municipal Charter Law, provides for New Jersey municipalities to adopt a '''Mayor-Council''' government A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Neary (D)
Area
 - Total22. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 4 sq mi (58. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 0 km²)
 - Land22 sq mi (56. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 9 km²)
 - Water0. 4 sq mi (1. 1 km²)
Elevation [1]121 ft (37 m)
Time zoneEST (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST)EDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code08816
Area code(s)732
FIPS code34-19000[2]
GNIS feature ID0882163[3]
Website: www.eastbrunswick.com

East Brunswick is a suburban Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey near the Raritan River. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International The Eastern Time Zone ( ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of North America and the west coast of South America UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout South San Jose (cropjpg||thumb|A suburban development in San Jose California. A township, in the context of New Jersey Local government, refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government Middlesex County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. The Raritan River is a major river of central New Jersey in the United States. According to the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 46,756. Route 18 runs through the eastern part of the township. Route 18 is a State highway in the US state of New Jersey. It begins at an intersection with Route 138 in Wall Township and The town lies on Exit 9 of the New Jersey Turnpike. The New Jersey Turnpike (or simply The Turnpike as it is known to New Jersey residents is a Toll road in New Jersey and is one of the most heavily traveled

It was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 28, 1860, from portions of both Monroe Township and North Brunswick Township. The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting See also Monroe Township Gloucester County, New Jersey for another New Jersey Township with the same name Monroe Township is a North Brunswick Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Portions of the township were taken to form Washington town within the township (February 23, 1870; became independent as South River on February 28, 1898), Helmetta (March 20, 1888), Milltown (January 29, 1889) and Spotswood (April 15, 1908). Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common South River is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Events 202 BC - coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty 's rule Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Helmetta is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Milltown is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Spotswood is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year [4]

Based on the results of the 2000 Census, New Jersey's center of population is located on Milltown Road in East Brunswick. In Demographics, the center of population of a region is the geographical point nearest to all the inhabitants of that region on average [5]

Contents

History

The general area of central New Jersey was once occupied by the Lenape Native Americans. The shannon (later named Delaware Indians by Europeans were in the 17th century organized bands of Native American peoples with shared cultural and linguistic Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples from the regions of North America now encompassed by the continental United States Around the late 1600s, settlers began arriving in the northern part of East Brunswick, and by the mid-1800s, a small village had formed in the southeastern part, known as the Old Bridge section of the town. This area is on the National Register of Historic Places. The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP is the United States government's official list of districts sites buildings structures and objects deemed worthy of

The area today known as East Brunswick was composed of parts of North Brunswick and Monroe townships. North Brunswick Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. See also Monroe Township Gloucester County, New Jersey for another New Jersey Township with the same name Monroe Township is a The township was incorporated in 1860 and grew steadily as a rural farming community.

After decades as a quiet farming area, East Brunswick began to change in the 1930s. Large scale housing and road construction, especially after World War II, transformed the sleepy community into a large suburban town. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The extension of the New Jersey Turnpike to East Brunswick in 1951 led to a sharp spike in population growth. The New Jersey Turnpike (or simply The Turnpike as it is known to New Jersey residents is a Toll road in New Jersey and is one of the most heavily traveled

In the early 1970s a citizens group Concerned Citizens of East Brunswick sued the New Jersey Turnpike Authority over a proposed major widening project. The New Jersey Turnpike (or simply The Turnpike as it is known to New Jersey residents is a Toll road in New Jersey and is one of the most heavily traveled The citizens group effectively won this case gaining concessions in turnpike design, scale and mitigation measures for noise and air quality. Noise mitigation is a set of strategies to reduce Noise pollution. Roadway air dispersion modeling is the study of Air pollutant transport from a roadway or other linear emitter The citizens group presented technical data from their own experts and prevailed in what was one of the earliest technical confrontations regarding urban highway design related to environmental factors in U. S. history.

Geography

East Brunswick is located at 40°26′3″N, 74°24′18″W (40. 434239, -74. 405040)[6]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 58. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 0 km² (22. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 4 mi²) of which 56. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 9 km² (22. 0 mi²) is dry land and 1. 1 km² (0. 4 mi²) is water (1. 92%).

East Brunswick Township borders South River and the Sayreville on the east; Old Bridge Township on the southeast; Spotswood and Helmetta on the south; Monroe Township and South Brunswick Township on the southwest; North Brunswick Township and Milltown on the northwest; and New Brunswick and Edison Township on the north. South River is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Sayreville is a borough located on the Raritan River, near Raritan Bay in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Old Bridge Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Spotswood is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Helmetta is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. See also Monroe Township Gloucester County, New Jersey for another New Jersey Township with the same name Monroe Township is a South Brunswick Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. North Brunswick Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Milltown is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. New Brunswick, also known as "the Healthcare City" or "Hub City" is a city and the County seat of Middlesex County Edison Township (usually known as Edison) is a township in Middlesex County New Jersey, United States.

The town is located 35 miles southwest of New York City. The City of New York

Lawrence Brook, a tributary of the Raritan River, runs through the township. Lawrence Brook is a Tributary of the Raritan River in Middlesex County, New Jersey in the United States. The Raritan River is a major river of central New Jersey in the United States.

Climate

High Low Mean Precip. Rec. High Rec. Low

Jan 38°F 21°F 30°F 4. 10 in. 71°F (2002) -13°F (1984) Feb 41°F 23°F 32°F 2. 98 in. 75°F (1985) -7°F (1979) Mar 50°F 31°F 41°F 4. 11 in. 88°F (1998) 6°F (1984) Apr 61°F 40°F 50°F 4. 08 in. 95°F (2002) 16°F (1982) May 72°F 50°F 61°F 4. 57 in. 95°F (1996) 30°F (1983) Jun 80°F 59°F 70°F 3. 86 in. 97°F (1988) 40°F (1980) Jul 85°F 64°F 75°F 4. 97 in. 103°F (1999) 45°F (1982) Aug 84°F 63°F 73°F 4. 46 in. 101°F (2001) 40°F (1982) Sep 77°F 55°F 66°F 4. 38 in. 98°F (1983) 35°F (1989) Oct 65°F 43°F 54°F 3. 39 in. 88°F (1997) 25°F (1983) Nov 54°F 35°F 45°F 3. 95 in. 82°F (2003) 13°F (1989)

Dec 43°F 27°F 35°F 3. 93 in. 76°F (1998) -7°F (1980)

Demographics

Historical populations
CensusPop.  %±
19302,711
—
19403,70636. 7%
19505,69953. 8%
196019,965250. 3%
197034,16671. 1%
198037,71110. 4%
199043,54815. 5%
200046,7567. 4%
Est. 200647,649[7]1. 9%
Population 1930 - 1990. [8]

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 46,756 people, 16,372 households, and 13,081 families residing in the township. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 822. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 4/km² (2,129. 7/mi²). There were 16,640 housing units at an average density of 292. 7/km² (758. 0/mi²). The racial makeup of the township was 77. 56% White, 2. 83% Black or African American, 0. 09% Native American, 16. 27% Asian, 0. 01% Pacific Islander, 1. 12% from other races, and 2. 12% from two or more races. 4. 19% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Hispanic and Latino Americans are Americans of Hispanic or Latino descent, which comprises ancestry or origins in Hispanic America

Ancestries include Italian (15. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest 0%), Irish (13. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world 8%), Polish (11. Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland 5%), German (10. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. 6%), Russian (7. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending 8%), United States (4. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 2%). [9]

English is spoken by 71. 25% of the township. The most common languages spoken other than English are Chinese (5. 22%), Spanish (3. 7%), Russian (3. 14%), and Arabic (2. 5%). [10]

Of the 16,372 households, 40. 5% included children under the age of 18, 68. 6% were married couples living together, 8. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20. 1% were non-families. 17. 2% of all households were made up of individuals and 7. 0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 84 and the average family size was 3. 23.

In the township the population was spread out with 26. 0% under the age of 18, 6. 2% from 18 to 24, 29. 3% from 25 to 44, 26. 9% from 45 to 64, and 11. 6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 94. 3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90. 1 males.

The median income for a household in the township was $75,956 in 2000, with a 2005 estimate of $84,200[9], and the median income for a family was $86,863. Males had a median income of $60,790 versus $38,534 for females. The per capita income for the township was $33,286. 2. 8% of the population and 2. 1% of families were below the poverty line, including 3. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 1% of those under age 18 and 5. 4% of those age 65 or over.

The median price of a home is $419,500. ' Real estate pricing deals with the valuation (finance and there are three main methods appraisals with comparable properties capitalization rate comparisons with similar [9]

Government

Local government

The Township of East Brunswick was established in 1860. Since January 1, 1965, the Township has operated under the Mayor-Council Plan E form of government pursuant to the Faulkner Act, Chapter 69A of Title 40 of the New Jersey Statutes. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. The Faulkner Act, or Optional Municipal Charter Law, provides for New Jersey municipalities to adopt a '''Mayor-Council''' government The Optional Municipal Charter Law or Faulkner Act (NJSA § 4069A-1 et seq [11][12]

The Mayor is the chief executive of the community who is chosen for a four year term at the regular Presidential election in November and serves part-time. While the Mayor does not preside over, nor have a vote on the Council, he or she may vote in the case of a tie on the question of filling a Council vacancy. The Mayor also has veto power over ordinances, but vetoes can be overridden by a two-thirds vote of the Council.

The Mayor of East Brunswick is William P. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government Neary (D); he was first elected in 1996. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. [13]

The Township Council is the legislative body. There are five members elected at large for staggered four-year terms at the general election held in even-numbered years. The Council's powers consist of: adopting all ordinances; reviewing, revising and adopting the budget; making appropriations; levying taxes; authorizing bond issues; providing for the internal structure of the local government; providing by ordinance for the creation and abolition of jobs; fixing salaries; and establishing general municipal policy.

The Council has the authority to initiate hearings for the purposes of gathering information for ordinance making, airing public problems and supervising the spending of its appropriations.

Members of the Township Council are:[14]

NameElectedPolitical PartyPosition
William P. Neary1996DemocratMayor
Catherine Diem2002DemocratCouncil President
Edward Luster2006DemocratCouncil Vice President
Donald Klemp1996DemocratCouncilman
Nancy Pinkin2004DemocratCouncilwoman
David Stahl2002DemocratCouncilman

Federal, state and county representation

East Brunswick is in the Twelfth Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 18th Legislative District. This article is about the township in New Jersey for the suburb in Melbourne Victoria see Brunswick East Victoria East Brunswick is a Suburban The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. [15]

New Jersey's Twelfth Congressional District, covering all of Hunterdon County and portions of Middlesex County, Monmouth County, Morris County, and Somerset County, is represented by Rush D. Holt Jr. (D). New Jersey 's Twelfth Congressional district is currently represented by Democrat Rush D Hunterdon County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Middlesex County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Monmouth County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey, within the New York metropolitan area. Morris County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey, about 25 mi (40 km west of New York City. Somerset County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Rush Dew Holt Jr (born October 15 1948, Weston West Virginia) is an American Democratic Party Politician and the The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. New Jersey is represented in the Senate by Frank Lautenberg (D, Cliffside Park) and Bob Menendez (D, Hoboken). The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives Frank Raleigh Lautenberg (born January 23 1924 is an American businessman and Democratic Party Politician. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Cliffside Park is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. Robert "Bob" Menendez (born January 1, 1954) is the junior Democratic Senator from New Jersey. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Hoboken is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

For the 2008-2009 Legislative Session, the 18th District of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Barbara Buono (D, Edison) and in the Assembly by Peter J. Barnes III (D, Edison) and Patrick J. Diegnan (D, South Plainfield). The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton The New Jersey Senate is the Upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. Barbara Buono (born July 28, 1953) is an American Democratic Party Politician, who has been serving in the New Jersey The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Edison Township (usually known as Edison) is a township in Middlesex County New Jersey, United States. The New Jersey General Assembly is the Lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. Peter J Barnes III (born April 26, 1956) is an American Democratic Party Politician, who served in New Jersey 's The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Edison Township (usually known as Edison) is a township in Middlesex County New Jersey, United States. Patrick J Diegnan (born March 19, 1949) is an American Democratic Party Politician, who has The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. South Plainfield is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. [16] The Governor of New Jersey is Jon Corzine (D, Hoboken). The Governor of New Jersey is the Chief executive of the US state of New Jersey. Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1 1947 is the Governor of New Jersey and a former United States Senator The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. Hoboken is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. [17]

Middlesex County is governed by a seven-member Board of Chosen Freeholders, elected at-large to three-year terms of office on a staggered basis. Middlesex County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. In New Jersey, the Boards of Chosen Freeholders are the county legislatures of the 21 counties of the state. As of 2008, Middlesex County's Freeholders are Freeholder Director David B. Crabiel (Milltown), Freeholder Deputy Director Stephen J. "Pete" Dalina (Fords), Camille Fernicola (Piscataway), H. James Polos (Highland Park), Ronald Rios (Carteret), Christopher D. Rafano (South River) and Blanquita B. Valenti (New Brunswick). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Milltown is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Fords is a Census-designated place and unincorporated area within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United Highland Park is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Carteret is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. South River is a Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. New Brunswick, also known as "the Healthcare City" or "Hub City" is a city and the County seat of Middlesex County [18]

Education

Main article: East Brunswick Public Schools

The East Brunswick Public Schools serve students in kindergarten through twelfth grade. East Brunswick Public Schools is a comprehensive community public School district serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade in East Brunswick, in East Brunswick Public Schools is a comprehensive community public School district serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade in East Brunswick, in The school system consists of 8 elementary schools: Bowne-Munro, Central, Chittick, Frost, Irwin, Lawrence Brook, Memorial and Warnsdorfer. All students in kindergarten through grade 5 attend the elementary school closest to them.

There are two middle-level schools; Hammarskjold Middle School (HMS) for grades 6 and 7, and Churchill Junior High School (CJHS) for grades eight and nine. Hammarskjold Middle School is a middle school for grades 6 and 7 in East Brunswick Township, New Jersey, as part of the East Brunswick Public Schools. The secondary school of the district is East Brunswick High School (EBHS). For other schools named Brunswick High School see Brunswick High School (disambiguation.

Transportation

Route 18 passes through East Brunswick, and is an important artery connecting not only to New Brunswick/U.S. Route 1 to the Jersey Shore, but also to the New Jersey Turnpike (which also passes through the township). Route 18 is a State highway in the US state of New Jersey. It begins at an intersection with Route 138 in Wall Township and See also US Route 1 See also US Route 1/9 US Route 1 in New Jersey is a portion of the United States highway which parallels the The Jersey Shore is a term used in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States to refer to the both Atlantic coast of New Jersey and the adjacent resort Route 18 connects with Exit 9 of the Turnpike around mile marker 83. 43. Currently, there are 15 lanes at the 9 toll gate. The Turnpike's Joyce Kilmer service area is located between Interchanges 8A and 9 northbound at milepost 78. Alfred Joyce Kilmer (December 6 1886 &ndash July 30 1918 was an American Journalist, poet literary critic, Lecturer,and editor. A rest area, travel plaza, rest stop, or service area is a public facility located next to a large thoroughfare such as a Highway, Expressway 7. [19]

At the present time, there are plans to widen the Turnpike between Exit 9 in East Brunswick Township to Exit 8A in Monroe Township. See also Monroe Township Gloucester County, New Jersey for another New Jersey Township with the same name Monroe Township is a This would change the turnpike's dual-dual configuration to "3-3-3-3" (as opposed to 2-3-3-2). East Brunswick currently houses the section of the turnpike where an extra lane in the outer truck lanes begins/merges (which is located south of Exit 9).

East Brunswick is 25. 5 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark / Elizabeth, via the New Jersey Turnpike. Newark Liberty International Airport, first named Newark Airport and later Newark International Airport, is an international Airport within the Newark is the largest city in New Jersey, United States and the County seat of Essex County. Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens is 51. John F Kennedy International Airport is an International airport located in Queens County on Long Island in southeastern New York City about 12 miles (19 1 miles away, traveling via the Belt Parkway after crossing through Staten Island. The Belt Parkway, also known as the Belt System or Circumferential Parkway, is a series of Limited-access highways that form a complete circle around the Staten Island (ˌstætənˈaɪlənd is a borough of New York City situated primarily on the island of the same name

New Jersey Transit bus service is provided on the 134 and 138 routes to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan, on the 68 to Jersey City, and on the 811, 815 and 818 local routes. The New Jersey Transit Corporation (usually shortened to New Jersey Transit, NJ Transit or NJT) is a statewide Public transportation system serving The Port Authority Bus Terminal is the main gateway for interstate buses into Manhattan in New York City. See also Manhattan Midtown Manhattan, or simply Midtown, is an area of Manhattan, New York City home to world-famous commercial See also New Jersey Transit Bus Operations New Jersey Transit operates or contracts out the following bus routes all of which originte from Newark Jersey City is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. See also New Jersey Transit Bus Operations New Jersey Transit contracts operation of the following routes within Middlesex and Monmouth counties See also New Jersey Transit Bus Operations New Jersey Transit contracts operation of the following routes within Middlesex and Monmouth counties See also New Jersey Transit Bus Operations New Jersey Transit contracts operation of the following routes within Middlesex and Monmouth counties [20]

Points of interest

Playhouse 22 - East Brunswick's Community Theatre and Performing Arts - will be residing in the new multi-purpose community arts center to be opened this winter at Heavenly Park, East Brunswick's newest park. Recognized in 2000, as Community Theatre of the Year in New Jersey, Playhouse 22 has staged many hit musicals, dramas, comedies and original works. The East Brunswick Arts Commission also hosts the annual Young Musicians Concert, featuring high school students, as well the Visual Arts' League Arts Festival every June around the Municipal Complex. [21]

Notable residents

Notable current and former residents of East Brunswick Township include: Colie Edison, a cast member from MTV's Real World Denver

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  5. ^ "East Brunswick, N.J., Represents State's Population Center.", The Star-Ledger, March 27, 2001. The Star-Ledger is a Newspaper in the US state of New Jersey and is based in Newark. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Accessed September 17, 2007. Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. " And the center of New Jersey, according to 2000 census data, is a litter-strewn patch of woods on Milltown Road in East Brunswick. Demographers call it the center of population, the place that would require the least amount of travel if all the state's 8. 4 million residents were to converge on one spot.
  6. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  7. ^ Census data for East Brunswick township, United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Accessed July 24, 2007. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  8. ^ Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1930 - 1990, Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network. Accessed March 1, 2007. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  9. ^ a b c City Data for East Brunswick, New Jersey, City-data. com. Accessed April 7, 2006. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
  10. ^ MLA Language Map Data Center, Modern Language Association. The Modern Language Association of America (usually referred to as simply Modern Language Association or MLA) is the principal Professional association Accessed January 5, 2008. Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
  11. ^ Mayor and Administrator, East Brunswick Township. Accessed June 7, 2007. Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  12. ^ 2005 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, April 2005, p. Rutgers The State University of New Jersey (also known as Rutgers University) is the largest institution for higher education in the state of New Jersey The Edward J Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy of Rutgers University serves as a center for the theory and practice of planning and Public policy scholarship 84.
  13. ^ Mayor and Administrator
  14. ^ Mayor and Township Council Members, Township of East Brunswick. Updated January 8, 2008. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
  15. ^ 2006 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government, New Jersey League of Women Voters, p. The League of Female Voters is an American political Organization founded in 1920 by Carrie Chapman Catt during the last meeting of the National 56. Accessed August 30, 2006. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
  16. ^ Legislative Roster: 2008-2009 Session, New Jersey Legislature. The New Jersey Legislature is the US state of New Jersey 's legislative branch seated in the New Jersey State House at the state's capital Trenton Accessed June 6, 2008. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
  17. ^ About the Governor, New Jersey. New Jersey ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Accessed June 6, 2008. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
  18. ^ Elected County Officials, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Middlesex County is a County located in the US state of New Jersey. Accessed February 21, 2007. Events 362 - Athanasius returns to Alexandria. 1245 - Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  19. ^ New Jersey Turnpike: Joyce Kilmer Service Area, accessed May 31, 2006. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
  20. ^ Middlesex County Bus/Rail Connections, New Jersey Transit. The New Jersey Transit Corporation (usually shortened to New Jersey Transit, NJ Transit or NJT) is a statewide Public transportation system serving Accessed June 21, 2007. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  21. ^ PLAYHOUSE 22 IS COMING BACK, Playhouse 22. Accessed May 29, 2008. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
  22. ^ Chris Cimino profile, WNBC, accessed March 25, 2007. WNBC Channel 4 is the flagship station of the NBC television network located in New York City. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "He currently resides with his family in East Brunswick, NJ. "
  23. ^ "Dallenbach lays down task of laying down CART's law", The Star-Ledger, November 18, 1999. The Star-Ledger is a Newspaper in the US state of New Jersey and is based in Newark. Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Accessed August 7, 2007. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "Dallenbach, a native of East Brunswick, says the new chief steward will face a very different situation than he did in 1980. "
  24. ^ Video: New York graffiti artist 'tags' US presidential Air Force One Boeing 747-200B, Flight International, April 18, 2006. Flight International (or Flight) is a global Aerospace weekly publication Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. "Ecko, who was born in Orange County, California and moved to East Brunswick, New Jersey to found Eckō Unltd in 1992, says he painted the aircraft to protest against laws against outdoor art in various cities including New York. "
  25. ^ Child actress and East Brunswick resident Hallie Kate Eisenberg visits The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital, accessed May 4, 2007. Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  26. ^ "Corzine Nominates New Chief Justice and Attorney General", Governor of New Jersey press release dated June 4, 2007. The Governor of New Jersey is the Chief executive of the US state of New Jersey. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Accessed June 22, 2007. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  27. ^ Josh Miller player profile, accessed March 28, 2007. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
  28. ^ North Carolina's Heather O'Reilly Captures Honda Soccer Award, Atlantic Coast Conference press release dated December 20, 2006. The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC is a collegiate athletic league in the United States. Events 69 - Vespasian, formerly a general under Nero, enters Rome to claim the title of Emperor. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Accessed May 4, 2007. Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "The East Brunswick, N. J. Native Is Also Automatically Nominated for Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year Award. "
  29. ^ "POPSPOT", The Star-Ledger, February 6, 2000. The Star-Ledger is a Newspaper in the US state of New Jersey and is based in Newark. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Accessed August 7, 2007. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "Home on the farm Matt Pinfield didn't stay off television for long. The East Brunswick native and enthusiastic Jersey guy left his longtime MTV VJ gig in August, but returned to TV Monday night, when a new weekly show, Farmclub. com, debuted on the USA network. "
  30. ^ No Place Like Old United States, Much Decorated Sergeant Says. Accessed October 2, 2007. Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. 'Before the war, he lived near East Brunswick, N. J. , the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Semchemko. "
  31. ^ Micale, Jennifer. "A walk around the block: History echoes down the streets of this old town within a town", Home News Tribune, January 23, 2003. Home News Tribune is a Newspaper of New Jersey, serving the Middlesex County area of Central Jersey. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Accessed September 16, 2007. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "Built in 1844, the Old Bridge Baptist Church rears its white steeple on Kossman Street, not far from the home of Henrietta Christian Wright, a children's author in the mid-1800s whose mother, Rachel, was brutally murdered there in 1906. "

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