Montclair Area Local Information
TRANSPORTATION
Montclair is just 12 miles west of Manhattan. It is 6.2 square miles and has approximately 40,000 residents. Montclair has various modes of transportation.
For those who prefer
to drive, Montclair
has easy access to two
major highways: Route
46 and Route 3. Residents
also have easy access
to commuter buses and
trains via bus stops and train stations
in Montclair.
POPULATION
| Population 2000 census: |
38,658 |
| Registered voters: |
23,450 |
| Area of Town: |
6.16 Sq. miles; 3,943 acres |
| Location: |
Latitude: 40 49'N
Longitude: 74 13'W
Altitude: 217 to 651 feet |
| Schools: |
Parochial: 2 High, 3 Elementary
Private: 1 High, 2 Middle, and 3 Elementary
Public: 1 High, 3 Middle, and 7 Elementary
Montclair State University
Gibbs College
Special Education: 2 |
| Houses of Worship: |
42 |
| Library: |
Main (50 So. Fullerton Ave.)
Branch (185 Bellevue Avenue, Upper Montclair) |
| Firehouses: |
4
Number of hydrants; 1,06l |
| Volunteer Ambulance Unit: |
l |
| Hospital: |
Montclair Hospital (Bay and Highland Avenues) |
| Newspaper: |
The Montclair Times (published every Thursday) |
| Art Museum: |
3 South Mountain Ave. |
| Movie Theaters: |
4 |
| Theaters: |
3 |
| Parks: |
Township - 153.86 acres
County - 123.76 acres |
| Public tennis courts: |
21 |
| Public Swimming pools: |
3 |
| Skating rinks: |
Natural - 2, Indoor - 1 |
| Shade trees: |
17,000 |
| Streets: |
97.7 miles (13.4 mi., County roads included) |
| Sewers: |
Sanitary - 104 mi.; Storm - 42 mi. |
| Water mains: |
131.64 mi. |
| Railroad stations: |
6 |
| Municipal Parking lots: |
26 |
| Bus Lines: |
DeCamp Bus
New Jersey Transit Bus |
| YMCA: |
Park Street YMCA
Washington Street YMCA |
| YWCA: |
Glenridge Ave. YWCA |
| Banks & Trust Companies: |
7, Branches: 11 |
| Savings & Loan Associations: |
2, Branches: 2 |
|
50 South Fullerton Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07042
(973)744-0500 |
|
Aspen East
Health Fitness Wellness Center
122 Watchung Ave
Montclair, NJ 07043
(973) 233-0888
|
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Montclair Information
- Mayor
Ed Remsen - Email
- Councilor-At-Large
Ted Mattox - Email
- Councilors-At-Large
Joyce R. Michaelson - Email
- Ward 1 Councilor
Gerald C. Tobin - Email
- Ward 2 Councilor
Robin Schlager - Email
- Ward 3 Councilor
Jerold Freier - Email
- Ward 4 Councilor
Sandra Lang - Email
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