Park Ridge, New Jersey

Park Ridge is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. Park Ridge had a population of 8,645 as of the 2010 United States Census.[1] The mayor of Park Ridge is Terence P. Maguire.

Park Ridge Station, a New Jersey historic landmark is located in Park Ridge

The borough is a part of the Pascack Valley region of Bergen County. It is bounded by the boroughs of Montvale, River Vale, Woodcliff Lake and Hillsdale.[2]

The Hertz Corporation, a car rental company, had been headquartered in Park Ridge and was the borough's largest single taxpayer. Sony Corporation of America has an R&D and engineering facility in Park Ridge.[3]

Famous people were either born or raised here in Park Ridge: James Gandolfini, The Roches, and Pat Nixon.

References
  1. Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010 Archived 2017-08-07 at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed July 3, 2012.
  2. Areas touching Park Ridge, MapIt. Accessed January 8, 2015.
  3. Corporate Fact Sheet, Sony Corporation of America. Accessed May 19, 2011.
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