MLS# 3696456. Carmel has been a town tradition since 1909. Tucked away in the picturesque and charming township of Berkeley Heights, Autumn Lake at Berkeley Heights is an award-winning, state-of-the-art nursing center brimming with small-town heart. Berkeley Heights Township Official Communications Committee Car Garage. Total Baths. (Page 2) The feast is capped by one of the largest fireworks shows in the state. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010, "2013 Best Places to Live; America's best small towns", 2013 Best Places to Live -6. 1. [34] The museum is open 2-4 p.m. on the third Sunday of each month from April through December, or by appointment. Felt built a small village around the mill aptly named Feltville. Sold - 22 Fern Way, Berkeley Heights Township, NJ - $625,000. MLS# 3630504. [22], In 1845, Willcox's heirs sold the mill to David Felt, a paper manufacturer from New York. [21], Berkeley Heights was originally incorporated as New Providence Township by the New Jersey Legislature on November 8, 1809, from portions of Springfield Township, while the area was still part of Essex County. Click the headline for more. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 6.26 square miles (16.21 km2), including 6.22 square miles (16.11 km2) of land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of water (0.59%). Geographie. About 0.8% of families and 1.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.7% of those under age 18 and 0.7% of those age 65 or over. Berkeley Heights wurde im Jahr 1899 gegründet. The median age was 43.5 years. 3. [24], In Money magazine's 2013 Best Places to Live rankings, Berkeley Heights was ranked 6th in the nation, the highest among the three places in New Jersey included in the top 50 list. The Finance Office administers the financial affairs of the Township including general accounting, budget preparation, investments, preparation of bond issues as well as the accounting of all capital projects. BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ -- Township Council candidates fielded questions during a remote candidates’ fourm hosted by the League of Women Voters of Berkeley Heights… 2220 908-... Records related to 12/12/2019 lockdown. The Berkeley Heights plant of Reheis Chemical located on Snyder Avenue was the last freight customer on the Gladstone Branch, receiving shipments of hydrochloric acid.[124]. BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ -- A recount on Tuesday, Dec. 8, has confirmed Republican Jeffrey Varnerin won his race for a seat on the Township Council. Response by Berkeley Heights Township to Concerned BH Parent on December 31, 2019. The Tax Collector's office collects taxes and sewer charges and enforces timely payments, delivers delinquency notices, calculates interest on delinquencies and holds tax sales. Check the current conditions for Berkeley Heights Township, NJ for the day ahead, with radar, hourly, and up to the minute forecasts. Village remains consist of seven houses, a store, the mill and a barn. [30], The first European settler was Peter Willcox, who received a 424 acres (1.72 km2) land grant in 1720 from the Elizabethtown Associates. Newark Liberty International Airport is approximately 18 miles (29 km) east of Berkeley Heights. [100], In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 72.2% of the vote (3,145 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 26.4% (1,150 votes), and other candidates with 1.4% (63 votes), among the 4,457 ballots cast by the township's 9,193 registered voters (99 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 48.5%. OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, March 13, 2021 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Columbia Park boasts tennis courts, two baseball fields, basketball courts, and a large children's play area. On March 14, 1899, the Borough of New Providence seceded from New Providence Township. Comments (-1) Kindergarten and new incoming first grade registration. 153 Maple Ave, Berkeley Heights Township, NJ 07922 View this property at 153 Maple Ave, Berkeley Heights Township, NJ 07922. This page was last edited on 8 March 2021, at 21:33. $700,000. Learn about the Berkeley Heights Public Library. 153 Maple Ave, Berkeley Heights Township, NJ 07922 View this property at 153 Maple Ave, Berkeley Heights Township, NJ 07922. The Department of Public Works is responsible for maintenance of all municipal roads, including storm sewers, curbing, potholes, paving, snow plowing and salting. [125], Originally opened in 1949, Berkeley Heights Public Library closed its doors to the public at its 290 Plainfield Avenue location. Carmel Society. Other major roads in Berkeley Heights include Springfield Avenue, Mountain Avenue, Snyder Avenue, Plainfield Avenue, and Park Avenue. Comments (-1) more . [79] As of 2019[update], Union County's Freeholders are Chair Bette Jane Kowalski (D, Cranford, term ends December 31, 2019),[80] Vice Chair Alexander Mirabella (D, Fanwood, 2021)[81] [31], Residents of Free Acres pay tax to their association, which maintains its streets and swimming pool, approves architectural changes to homes and pays a lump sum in taxes to the municipality.[31]. In addition to those located at each of the schools, athletic fields are located along Horseshoe Road (Sansone Field) and along Springfield Avenue (Passaic River Park). NJ Transit offers local bus service on the 986 route. Springfield Avenue and Mountain Avenue run east–west, Snyder Avenue and Plainfield Avenue run north–south, while Park Avenue runs northeast–southwest. In the fall 2006 elections all seats were open. [123] Lakeland Bus Lines also provides commuter bus service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan and a connection to Gladstone. [57], As of the 2000 United States Census[18] there were 13,407 people, 4,479 households, and 3,717 families residing in the township. [32] Deserted Village, in the Watchung Reservation, is open daily for unguided walking tours during daylight hours. Due to confusion between the adjacent municipalities of the Borough of New Providence and the Township of New Providence, the township conducted a referendum in 1952 and voted to change the name to Berkeley Heights Township. Downtown is home to more than 20 restaurants which join with the Downtown Beautification Committee to hold an annual Restaurant Week each September. Berkeley Heights ist ein Township im Union County, New Jersey, USA. (Page 2) Awaiting classification. Starts Dec. 18. View details, map and photos of this single family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 total baths. Ana P. Minkoff Township Clerk Township of Berkeley Heights 29 Park Avenue Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 908-464-2700 ext. Berkeley Heights is home to the Murray Hill Bell Labs headquarters of Nokia. The Berkeley Heights Municipal Building is located at 29 Park Avenue. William Woodruff Elementary School[110] with 201 students in grades 2-5, There were 4,562 housing units at an average density of 728.4 per square mile (281.4/km2). Tucked away in the picturesque and charming township of Berkeley Heights, Autumn Lake at Berkeley Heights is an award-winning, state-of-the-art nursing center brimming with small-town heart. [126] The library is a member of the Infolink region of libraries, the Morris Union Federation (MUF) and the Middlesex Union Reciprocal Agreement Libraries (MURAL).[127]. MLS# 3696659. The area that became Berkeley was then the northern part of the "Oakland Township" subdivision of Alameda County. Full Baths . Located in Berkeley Heights are many municipal parks, including the largest one, Columbia Park (located along Plainfield Avenue). 2. [36], Another early Berkeley Heights community of note is the 67-acre (270,000 m2) Free Acres, established in 1910 by Bolton Hall, a New York entrepreneur and reformer who believed in the idea of Henry George, the economist, of single taxation, under which residents pay tax to the community, which, in turn, pays a lump sum to the municipality. A zoning permit is required as a condition precedent to the commencement of a use or the erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, conversion or installation of a structure or building. Each of these roads is heavily residential (except parts of Springfield Avenue) with only one travel lane in each direction. The Berkeley Heights Volunteer Fire Department. When residents moved away, the area became known as Deserted Village. Among the early residents of Free Acres were the actor James Cagney and his wife, Billie. 3. 1/20. With all six Township Council seats open in 2006, two councilpersons were elected to one-year terms, after which those seats were open for three-year terms in 2007. Berkeley Heights Township 29 Park Avenue Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Phone: 908-464-2700 Online: Email Regular Hours Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Summer Hours (in effect Memorial Day thru Labor Day) Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. It encompassed the area from present-day Springfield Township, Summit, New Providence, and Berkeley Heights, and was called Springfield Township. Sergio Granados (D, Elizabeth, 2019),[84] Berkeley Heights, NJ — The governing body honored retiring Sergeant Michael Gallaro for 25 years of service to the police department and township at the Tuesday, Feb. 16 council meeting. Best Places to Live: Top 100 - 45. [120], As of May 2010[update], the township had a total of 65.73 miles (105.78 km) of roadways, of which 50.46 miles (81.21 km) were maintained by the municipality, 12.11 miles (19.49 km) by Union County and 3.16 miles (5.09 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation.[121]. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.12% (675) of the population. Your localized Sinus weather forecast, from AccuWeather, provides you with the tailored weather forecast that you need to plan your day's activities Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.68% of the population. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.26. Residents must submit an Application for a Block Party. The Berkeley Heights Police Department is located at the Municipal Building, 29 Park Avenue. Brielle LaCosta (born 1984), Miss New Jersey International 2010 and Miss East Coast 2014. Berkeley Heights is bordered by New Providence and Summit to the east, Scotch Plains to the southeast, Chatham to the north, Watchung to the south, and Warren Township and Long Hill Township to the west. The Office of Emergency Management is responsible for the implementation and oversight of emergency preparedness for the Township and its residents. Deserted Village is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is undergoing restoration by the Union County Parks Department. It is operated by the Recreation Commission. Rebecca Williams (D, Plainfield, 2019). The Feast of Mt. Your localized Sinus weather forecast, from AccuWeather, provides you with the tailored weather forecast that you need to plan your day's activities The population density was 2,122.4 per square mile (819.5/km2). The most significant highway serving Berkeley Heights is Interstate 78, which runs from New York City to Pennsylvania. Berkeley Heights Township 29 Park Avenue Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Phone: 908-464-2700 Online: Email Regular Hours Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Summer Hours (in effect Memorial Day thru Labor Day) Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. New Providence Township became part of the newly formed Union County at its creation on March 19, 1857. The Berkeley Heights Fire Department is a volunteer fire department commanded by Chief Anthony Padovano. [88] Constitutional officers elected on a countywide basis are The city as seen from Indian Rock Park in the North Berkeley Hills. Kimberly Palmieri-Mouded (D, Westfield, 2021),[86] Find Berkeley Heights Township, NJ homes for sale, real estate, apartments, condos & townhomes with Coldwell Banker Realty. 164 Princeton Avenue is currently listed for $839,000 and was received on February 10, 2021. MLS# 3696659. Early life in Berkeley Heights is documented in the Littell-Lord Farmhouse Museum & Farmstead (31 Horseshoe Road in Berkeley Heights), an 18-acre (73,000 m2) museum surrounding two houses, one of which was built in the 1750s and the other near the start of the 19th century. Beds. by township of berkeley heights December 15, 2020 at 1:04 PM Our Township offices have started the moving process to our new municipal complex beginning Monday, December 14. QuickFacts provides statistics for all states and counties, and for cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more. MLS# 3365593. Senior residents should email their name, date of birth, contact number and address to seniors@bhtwp.com , or leave a voicemail at (908) 464-2700 ext. 153 Maple Ave Berkeley Heights Township NJ 07922. Based on data from the American Community Survey for 2013–2017, township residents had a median household income of $147,614, ranked 15th in the state among municipalities with more than 10,000 residents, almost double the statewide median of $76,475. BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ -- A recount on Tuesday, Dec. 8, has confirmed Republican Jeffrey Varnerin won his race for a seat on the Township Council. Berkeley Heights seniors can sign up for vaccinations through the Township's dedicated senior citizen hotline. Car Garage. Total Baths. [61], In accordance with a ballot question that was passed in November 2005, Berkeley Heights switched from a Township Committee form to a Mayor-Council-Administrator form of government under the Faulkner Act. The responsibilities of the Township Administrator are unchanged. Find Berkeley Heights Township, NJ homes for sale, real estate, apartments, condos & townhomes with Coldwell Banker Realty. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Berkeley Heights township, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, QuickFacts for Berkeley Heights township, Union County, New Jersey; Union County, New Jersey; New Jersey from Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019), GCT-PH1 Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey, Look Up a ZIP Code for Berkeley Heights, NJ, Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Berkeley Heights, NJ, Table 7. [55][56], There were 4,479 households, out of which 41.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.1% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.0% were non-families. QuickFacts Berkeley Heights township, Union County, New Jersey. [3] Members of the Township Council are Council President Jeanne Kingsley (R, 2023), Council Vice President Manuel Couto (R, 2022), Gentiana Brahimaj (R, 2022), Jeff Varnerin (R, 2023), Alvaro Medeiros (D, 2021), and Stephen H. Yellin (D, 2021).[64][65][66][67][68][69]. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 13,183, reflecting a decline of 224 (-1.7%) from the 13,407 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,427 (+11.9%) from the 11,980 counted in the 1990 Census. Berkeley Township is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population had increased to 41,255, reflecting an increase of 1,264 (+3.2%) from the 39,991 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 2,672 (+7.2%) from the 37,319 counted in the 1990 Census. The per capita income for the township was $43,981. Freight rail transportation had been provided by Norfolk Southern via off-peak use of New Jersey Transit's Gladstone Branch line until a final run on November 7, 2008, after 126 years of service. For Sale - 7 Allen Terrace, Berkeley Heights Township, NJ - $725,000. [63], As of 2021[update], the Mayor of Berkeley Heights is Democrat Angie D. Devanney, whose term of office ends on December 31, 2022. View details, map and photos of this single family property with 3 bedrooms and 0 total baths. Sold - 102 Exeter Dr, Berkeley Heights Township, NJ - $735,000. For Sale - 195 Kline Blvd, Berkeley Heights Township, NJ - $439,000. Official Youtube Channel of the Township of Berkeley Heights, NJ A brick walk with personalized bricks engraved with the names of many long-time Berkeley Heights residents runs from near the railroad station towards the planned Stratton House development, at the site of the former Kings. A bedroom community in northern-central New Jersey, the township is nestled within the Raritan Valley region in the New York metropolitan area. … Berkeley Heights was originally incorporated as New Providence Township by the New Jersey Legislature on November 8, 1809, from portions of Springfield Township, while the area was still part of Essex County. County Clerk Joanne Rajoppi (D, Union, 2020),[89] Comments (-1) Tech Help. Of all households, 17.6% were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. Calendar . [43], The 2010 United States Census counted 13,183 people, 4,470 households, and 3,580 families in the township. Andrea Staten (D, Roselle, 2021),[87] [73] New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Democrats Cory Booker (Newark, term ends 2021)[74] and Bob Menendez (Paramus, term ends 2025). [23], The township has been ranked as one of the state's highest-income communities. Berkeley Heights, NJ. Among the exhibits are a Victorian master bedroom and a Victorian children's room, furnished with period antiques. Comments (-1) Virtual Learning Resources. The museum, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, also includes an outbuilding that was used as a summer kitchen, a corn crib dating to the 19th century and a spring house built around a spring and used for refrigeration. Berkeley Heights is also in close proximity of the Summit train station, which provides frequent commuter rail service to New York City. View details, map and photos of this single family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 total baths. In 1860, Feltville was sold to sarsaparilla makers. The Township offers resident two options for online Property Tax payments: scheduled automated direct withdrawals and one-time online payments. Until 1941, when the American Telephone and Telegraph Company built the AT&T Bell Laboratories research facility in the township, it was a sleepy farming and resort community. The Township Committee has been replaced with a Township Council comprised of six members elected to staggered, three-year terms. Surrogate James S. LaCorte (D, Springfield Township, 2019). Beds. For Sale - 90 Oakland St, Berkeley Heights Township, NJ - $779,000. The racial makeup was 85.64% (11,290) White, 1.49% (197) Black or African American, 0.02% (3) Native American, 10.43% (1,375) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.75% (99) from other races, and 1.66% (219) from two or more races. The Senior Citizens Advisory Board, approved on September 24, 2019, will advise the Mayor and Township Council and the Parks & Recreation Director on all matters relating to policies and programs which will serve all senior citizens of this community including: 1. About 1.5% of families and 2.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.8% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.[55][56]. 153 Maple Ave . Comments (-1) Tech Help. Angel G. 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