[citation needed] Spanish Transportation and several other operators provide frequent jitney service along Route 4 between Paterson, New Jersey and the George Washington Bridge Bus Station. [citation needed], The neighborhood that came to be known as the village of Hackensack (today the area encompassing Bergen County's municipal buildings in Hackensack) was a part of Essex County until 1710, when Bergen County, by royal decree of Queen Anne of Great Britain, was enlarged and the Township of New Barbadoes was removed from Essex County and added to Bergen County. Surrogate Michael R. Dressler (D, Cresskill, 2021). Radio station WNYM at 970 AM, is licensed to Hackensack and has its transmitter in the city. Clayton, W. Woodford; and Nelson, Nelson. ", "Russell Thacher, 71, Producer and Writer", "Hackensack native Joe Lynn Turner credits Bergen upbringing for his international music career", "The state of jazz: Meet 40 more Jersey greats", "Charles H. Voorhis A Suicide. '[26] A representation of Chief Oratam of the Achkinhenhcky appears on the Hackensack municipal seal. Hackensack is also the home of the former New Jersey Naval Museum and the World War II submarine USS Ling. The museum was open select weekdays for group tours. [200] During the 1970s, it played a Top 40 music radio format for several years, competing (unsuccessfully) with Top 40 powerhouse 77 WABC (AM). was to face an inquiry Troubles with Natives Led to Charges Against His Administration There. Hackensack established a local board of education in 1894, as required by the new law, which took over operation of schools located in the township and established Hackensack High School. [192][193] The mall is known for its marble floors, and attracts a great many upper income shoppers from Manhattan and Northern Bergen County. Comprehensive Plan Community Survey: Community Survey Now Available (Click Here to take the survey now) In July 2020, Sears announced that it will close its store in Hackensack. [82] In the November 2015 general election, Deborah Keeling-Geddis was elected to serve the balance of the term of office, edging interim councilmember Jason Some by 24 votes in the final count, with four candidates running for the seat.[83][84]. Docket for CANDELA v. CITY OF HACKENSACK, 2:16-cv-09335 — Brought to you by the RECAP Initiative and Free Law Project, a non-profit dedicated to creating high quality open legal information. The racial makeup of the city was 52.61% White, 24.65% African American, 0.45% Native American, 7.45% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 9.71% from other races, and 5.08% from two or more races. [69][70], There were 18,113 households, out of which 21.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.8% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.3% were non-families. [136] Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[137]) are [157], Eastwick College is located at 250 Moore Street. Hackensack has received a $1 million grant from The North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority as part of the Transportation Alternatives Program, funded by the Federal Highway Administration. [71] The South Asian and East Asian populations have increased most rapidly in Hackensack since 2000, with nearly 2,000 Indian Americans, over 1,000 Filipino Americans, and over 600 Korean Americans represented in the 2010 United States Census. Chapter 138: A further Supplement to an act entitled "An act to incorporate the Hackensack improvement commission," approved April first, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, extending the boundaries thereof. City of Hackensack Assessor's Office Services. Headquarters for The Record, a major newspaper published for the North Jersey region is in town.. Hackensack is also notable for the eponymous Hackensack River where it flows almost parallel with the Hudson River for approximately 45 miles. The racial makeup was 46.67% (20,072) White, 24.44% (10,511) Black or African American, 0.56% (241) Native American, 10.30% (4,432) Asian, 0.02% (10) Pacific Islander, 13.59% (5,844) from other races, and 4.42% (1,900) from two or more races. [172], The Hackensack Fire Department currently operates out of four fire stations located throughout the city, under the command of a Deputy Chief / Tour Commander for each shift. [173], The Hackensack Ford dealership fire on July 1, 1988, resulted in the deaths of five firefighters after a bowstring truss roof collapsed. The other facility that the hospital has is the John Theurer Cancer Center, located on 2nd Street. [23], An inner suburb of New York City, Hackensack is located approximately 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Midtown Manhattan and about 7 miles (11 km) from the George Washington Bridge. The Official WIC program is available to low to moderate income pregnant women, recently delivered women, breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk. [165][166] Many of the bus routes stop, originate and terminate at the Hackensack Bus Terminal, a regional transit hub. Number of employees at City Of Hackensack in year 2016 was 704. ; Was Formerly a Congressman and a New-Jersey Judge. New Barbadoes Township, together with Acquackanonk Township, were formed by Royal charter on October 31, 1693. The city council continued to rotate the mayor's seat, with the exception of Labrosse, and Melfi became mayor again in 2012. Hackensack, city, seat (1713) of Bergen county, northeastern New Jersey, U.S., on the Hackensack River, just west of the Hudson River and Manhattan Island, New York City. Reviews (201) 646-3920. In this capacity, DMR has worked alongside the City in developing and implementing the Downtown Rehabilitation Plan for the Main Street Area, a strategic plan to revitalize 163 acres (389 properties on 39 city blocks) of the downtown. He was also a jazz singer and saxophonist. Living in Hackensack, NJ - 2/21/2008 Hackensack has a big city feel but on a smaller scale-there are restaurants, shops to fit every lifestyle and taste. The LPT has continued to meet monthly and has developed a community survey that launched in October. Early Childhood Development Center,[138] They lived along a river they called 'Achinigeu-hach,' or "Ackingsah-sack", which translates to 'stony ground'—today this river is more commonly known by the name 'the Hackensack River. You may apply for WIC if you are working or unemployed. [77] In the several decades in which the City has used the Municipal Manager form of government, Hackensack has had only nine City Managers. [93], Hackensack is located in the 5th Congressional District[94] and is part of New Jersey's 37th state legislative district. [32], Oratam, sachem of the Lenni Lenape, deeded the land along mid-Hackensack River to the Dutch in 1665. despite the fact that Hackensack is a dozen miles from the sea, and on the other side of the Hudson. The 1929 Billy Murray/Walter Scanlan recording of "Shut the Door" has the lines, "I live out in Hackensack in a place down by the sea. The results from the community survey will be shared and this meeting will be held remotely via Zoom. Hackensack is located 50 minutes north of Brainerd, 50 minutes south of Bemidji and 30 minutes from the headwaters of the Mississippi River right in the very heart of lake country. The town was home to the original Van Gelder recording studio at 25 Prospect Avenue[201] where the jazz musicians Sonny Rollins and Thelonious Monk recorded some of their landmark work. The median age was 36 years. On November 21, 1921, based on the results of a referendum held on November 8, 1921, New Barbadoes Township received its charter to incorporate as a city and officially took on its name "Hackensack," a name derived from its original inhabitants, the Lenni Lenape, who named it "Ackingsah-sack". [171] The Hackensack Fire Department was first established on April 1, 1871 as Bergen Hook & Ladder Co. 1. [177], The Hackensack Volunteer Ambulance Corps provides emergency medical services to Hackensack and other nearby towns through mutual aid agreements. There were 19,375 housing units at an average density of 4,635.4 per square mile (1,789.7/km2). [149], Public school students from the borough, and all of Bergen County, are eligible to attend the secondary education programs offered by the Bergen County Technical Schools, which include the Bergen County Academies in Hackensack and the Bergen Tech campus in Teterboro or Paramus. The only remaining major store on Hackensack's Main Street had been Sears Roebuck and Co., which was located on the corner of Main and Anderson Streets. The funds will allow the city to beautify Main Street’s redevelopment … ", "System Of A Down - Lost In Hollywood #11", "Full Transcript of Scene 1 from Zoolander", "Film Review; Carrying a Torch for a Malevolent Doll", "Where are they now? "Daddy Don't Live in That New York City No More" by, In the 2001 film Zoolander someone threatens Mugatu by saying "Perhaps you'd like to go back to turning out novelty neck ties in Hackensack.". The per capita income for the city was $26,856. ", "Ex-NHL Player Matt Herr Named Executive Director Of UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex", "Jersey Housewife Nabbed Red-Handed; Yippy dogs, sticky fingers. [179], The city historian is Albert Dib. City of Hackensack WIC. [172][176], The department is part of the Metro USAR Strike Team, which consists of nine North Jersey fire departments and other emergency services divisions working to address major emergency rescue situations. It happened in Jersey City. In 1666, a deed was confirmed for the 2,260-acre (9.1 km2) tract that had been given earlier by Oratem to Sarah Kiersted in gratitude for her work as emissary and interpreter. [126] In the 2012 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama received 11,335 votes (78.6% vs. 54.8% countywide), ahead of Republican Mitt Romney with 2,835 votes (19.6% vs. 43.5%) and other candidates with 113 votes (0.8% vs. 0.9%), among the 14,428 ballots cast by the city's 20,971 registered voters, for a turnout of 68.8% (vs. 70.4% in Bergen County). The population density was 10,290.0 per square mile (3,973.0/km2). HACKENSACK, N.J. -- The City of Hackensack will host multiple holiday events and contests throughout December. [168][169], The Passaic-Bergen Rail Line planned to have two stops in Hackensack, but the proposal went dormant. Monk recorded a tribute to Rudy Van Gelder entitled "Hackensack". Although informally called Hackensack, it was officially named New Barbadoes Township until 1921. Males had a median income of $39,636 versus $32,911 for females. [50], The Sears location on Main Street, which opened on October 27, 1932, and was the last freestanding Sears in the state of New Jersey, closed on September 12, 2020. In 1675, the East Jersey Legislature established the administrative districts Bergen, Essex, Middlesex, and Monmouth. In 1896, New Barbadoes acquired a portion of Lodi Township covering an area south of Essex Street from the bend of Essex Street to the Maywood border. Its population consists of students who reside at the YCS Holley Child Care and Development Center in Hackensack and students within the surrounding communities whose needs cannot be adequately met in special education programs within their districts. [47][48], The final parcel lost by New Barbadoes Township was the northeastern corner of what is now Little Ferry, which was incorporated in September 1894. [81], In April 2015, the city council selected Jason Some on an interim basis to fill the vacant seat of Rose Greenman, who had resigned the previous month citing claims that her council colleagues had discriminated against her. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average. Portions of the township had been taken to form Harrington Township (June 22, 1775), Lodi Township (March 1, 1826), Midland Township (March 7, 1871) and Little Ferry (September 20, 1894). If you have received a Census Form or an Invitation to… The survey is intended to garner input from as many community members as possible regarding how you envision the community. Hackensack, MN 56452. [124] Among the city's 2010 Census population, 44.5% (vs. 57.1% in Bergen County) were registered to vote, including 54.7% of those ages 18 and over (vs. 73.7% countywide). It is located on South River Street. [citation needed] In March 2020, the Maywood Public Schools announced that it had received approval from the New Jersey Department of Education to end the relationship it had established with Hackensack in 1969 and begin transitioning incoming ninth graders to Henry P. Becton Regional High School beginning in the 2020–21 school year. [148], Bergen Arts and Science Charter School serves public school students from Hackensack, as well as those from Garfield and Lodi. Come out to Deep Portage Leaning Center and enjoy a night ski, snowshoe, or walk on Bass Pond. [24] From a number of locations, the New York City skyline can be seen.[24]. About 6.8% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.1% of those under age 18 and 10.3% of those age 65 or over.[69][70]. Interstate 80, Route 17, Route 4, and County Route 503 are among the many main roads serving Hackensack. Hackensack operates under the 1923 Municipal Manager Law form of New Jersey municipal government. The following is list of notable people buried in the Church's adjoining cemetery: Bergen County's largest newspaper, The Record, a publication of the North Jersey Media Group, had been headquartered in Hackensack until moving to Woodland Park. The City of Hackensack WIC Office, located in Hackensack, NJ, is a local branch administering the federal Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) nutritional program. Since 2010, DMR has worked for the City of Hackensack as their downtown urban design, planning and redevelopment consultant. A raid by British forces against Hackensack on March 23, 1780, resulted in the destruction by fire of the original courthouse structure. Almost 42,700 people were living in Hackensack as of 2000 . [2][3][2][3], The city is bordered by the Bergen County municipalities of Bogota, Hasbrouck Heights, Little Ferry, Lodi, Maywood, Paramus, Ridgefield Park, River Edge, South Hackensack, Teaneck and Teterboro.[53][54][55]. [97], For the 116th United States Congress, New Jersey's Fifth Congressional District is represented by Josh Gottheimer (D, Wyckoff). The Philip Ciarco Jr. Learning Center, is located at 355 Main Street at the corner of Passaic Street. If you have received a Census Form or an Invitation to… Read More, We are pleased to announce the launch of our new website! We are home to the Bergen County Judiciary, County Government, world-renowned medical center and nationally-recognized educational institutions. The few roads that existed then included the streets now known as Kinderkamack Road, Paramus Road/Passaic Street and Essex Street. [8] This form of government separates policy making (the work of the mayor and city council) from the execution of policy (the work of the city manager). The County is in the process of moving the County Police from the northern end of the city to a new site across from the Jail. It also has a career center located on 2nd Street nearby the John Theurer Cancer Center. Townes took office in 2005 as the city's first black mayor, and Sasso became the first female mayor in 2006. The area was officially named New Barbadoes Township until 1921, but it was informally known as Hackensack since at least the 18th century. Hackensack has been mentioned in the lyrics of songs by several musical artists, many of whom have lived in New Jersey or New York City. In May 2012, a judge ordered Zisa out of his position as police chief, a decision that cost him his police retirement benefits. [34][35] Other grants were given at the English Neighborhood.[36][37][38]. [10], Of the 18,142 households, 23.2% had children under the age of 18; 34.1% were married couples living together; 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present and 46.5% were non-families. [69][70], The median income for a household in the city was $49,316, and the median income for a family was $56,953. Sheriff Michael Saudino (D, Emerson, 2019)[119][120] and Our goal is to provide our residents and visitors… Read More, Click Here to read the August 2020 Hackensack Newsletter, City Hall [145][146], Hackensack High School serves high school students living in neighboring communities as part of sending/receiving relationships with the respective districts, including about 250 from Maywood, 120 from Rochelle Park and 250 from South Hackensack as of 2012. ", Archives Documents, Manuscripts, Maps, & Photographs: Manuscript Group 944, Edsall Family (English Neighborhood, NJ), "Genealogical History of Hudson and Bergen Counties New Jersey: Introduction Of Township Governments", "Bergen County's Townships and Municipalities – Part I", Grant Reaps Beautiful Results in Hackensack, History of the Hackensack Board of Education. [72] Hackensack's Hispanic population has also risen rapidly, to over 15,000 in 2010;[72] Ecuadoreans, Dominicans, and Colombians have become the top Hispanic groups in northern Hackensack. The earliest records of the Bergen County Board of Chosen Freeholders date back to 1715, at which time agreement was made to build a courthouse and jail complex, which was completed in 1716. [124][125], In the 2016 presidential election, Democrat Hillary Clinton received 12,015 votes (76.0% vs. 54.2% countywide), ahead of Republican Donald Trump with 3,345 votes (21.2% vs. 41.1%) and other candidates with 380 votes (2.4% vs. 4.6%), among the 15,913 ballots cast by the city's 22,926 registered voters, for a turnout of 69.4% (vs. 72.5% in Bergen County). Areas considered suburban single-family residential neighborhoods account for about one third of the city's area, mostly along its western side. [156], Bergen Community College has a location in Hackensack. There were 18,945 housing units at an average density of 4,598.2 per square mile (1,775.4/km2). [40] After these departures, secessions, and de-annexations, all that was left of New Barbadoes Township was the village of Hackensack and its surrounding neighborhoods of Fairmount, Red Hill and Cherry Hill. ", "Ex-North Jersey lawyer presides over new show 'Paternity Court'", "Nomination of E. Roger Mandle To Be a Member of the National Council on the Arts", "Hugh McCracken, 70, Who Made His Sound in Studios", "'Forgotten War' Remembered / Cape Korean War Vets Honored At Naval Air Station Wildwood", "Earl Schenck Miers Dies at 62; Wrote on Civil War and Lincoln", "E. Frederic Morrow, 88, Aide In Eisenhower Administration", "Don Nelson dies at 86; writer for 'Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'; Screenwriter Don Nelson, younger brother of Ozzie Nelson, contributed to more than 200 episodes of the popular TV show 'Ozzie and Harriet.' Astronaut Wally Schirra is perhaps Hackensack's most famous native son. The City of Hackensack Tax Assessor is the local official who is responsible for assessing the taxable value of all properties within City of Hackensack, and may establish the amount of tax due on that property based on the fair market value appraisal. Its 19.7-acre (8.0 ha) campus is largely abandoned and has been sold to be redeveloped for a mixed-use commercial project that would include 500 residential apartments and a hotel, in association with the river walkway project. [189], The Hackensack Cultural Arts Center, located at 39 Broadway, is the city's leading theater arts institution and houses many local arts groups such as the Teaneck Theater Company and the Hackensack Theater Company. Freeholder Vice-Chairwoman Germaine M. Ortiz (D, Emerson, term as freeholder ends 2019; term as freeholder vice-chairwoman ends 2018),[109] In the 1997 film adaptation Private Parts, when Howard Stern leaves WCCC for WWWW, he is speaking to DJ Fred Norris from a vehicle parked in front of 299 Main Street. Other points of interest within the city include the Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack River County Park, Bowler City Bowling Lanes, Borg's Woods Nature Preserve, the Bergen County Court House and the Bergen Museum of Art & Science. [31], Settlement by the Dutch West India Company in New Netherland on west banks of the North River (Hudson River) across from New Amsterdam (present-day lower Manhattan) began in the 1630s at Pavonia, eventually leading to the establishment of Bergen (at today's Bergen Square in Jersey City) in 1660. Males had a median income of $45,880 (+/- $4,012) versus $42,059 (+/- $1,681) for females. The First Dutch Reformed Church ("Church on The Green") was built in 1696. The Hackensack Fire Department operates a fire apparatus fleet of four engines, one ladder, two rescues (Rescue 2 is part of the Metro USAR Collapse Rescue Strike Team), one Metro USAR (urban search and rescue) Collapse Rescue Shoring Unit, one Special Operations (flood rescue) Unit, one Air Cascade Unit, one fire alarm maintenance bucket truck, two spare engines, and one spare ladder, as well as several special and support units. [154] The school had been formed in 2009 by the diocese through the merger of St. Francis of Assisi School with Holy Trinity. NJ Transit buses include lines 144, 157, 162, 163, 164, 165 and 168 serving the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan; the 171, 175, 178 and 182 to the George Washington Bridge Bus Station; the 76 to Newark; the 83 route to Jersey City; and local service on the 709, 712, 751, 752, 753, 755, 756, 762, 770, 772 and 780 lines. [187], The New Jersey Naval Museum is home to the World War II submarine USS Ling, a Balao class submarine, and several smaller water vessels and artifacts. [152], The YCS George Washington School is a nonprofit private school for classified students ages 5–14 in grades K-8 who are experiencing behavioral and/or emotional difficulties. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010, "If You're Thinking Of Living In: Hackensack", "If You're Thinking of Living In/Hackensack, N.J.; After Long Decline, Downtown Rebounds", The Indigenous Population of Bergen County, "Bergen; Original boundaries included most of present-day Hudson County, East of Newark Bay and the Hackensack River. [174][175], Ten firefighters from Hackensack have died in the line of duty. [129][130] In the 2004 presidential election, Democrat John Kerry received 9,815 votes (71.0% vs. 51.7% countywide), ahead of Republican George W. Bush with 3,870 votes (28.0% vs. 47.2%) and other candidates with 88 votes (0.6% vs. 0.7%), among the 13,818 ballots cast by the city's 19,013 registered voters, for a turnout of 72.7% (vs. 76.9% in the whole county). About 8.9% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.2% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over. MICCOM provides dispatch and emergency medical call taking with pre-arrival instructions and updates. The alleged Dec. 29 incident involving Deputy Mayor … As of 2018[update], the County Executive is Democratic James J. Tedesco III of Paramus, whose term of office ends December 31, 2018. [170], The City of Hackensack is protected by a force of 100 paid, professional firefighters of the city of Hackensack Fire Department (HFD). For every 100 females, there were 98.7 males. [158], As of May 2010[update], the city had a total of 79.69 miles (128.25 km) of roadways, of which 62.10 miles (99.94 km) were maintained by the municipality, 15.10 miles (24.30 km) by Bergen County and 2.49 miles (4.01 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation.[160]. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 3.08. Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Center is the primary health care provider and hospital for the city of Hackensack. Former Waldwick football player Eric Arndt", "The versatiles:a study of supporting character actors and actresses in the American motion picture, 1930–1955", "N.J.'s Carol Arthur Deluise, widow of Dom Deluise, dies in California after long illness", "Giants Drop Athas, Add Two; Vote on Strike Looms in N.F.L. The median age was 37.5 years. Within its borders are the prominent Hackensack University Medical Center, a trendy high-rise district about a mile long, classic suburban neighborhoods of single-family houses, stately older homes on acre-plus lots, older two-family neighborhoods, large garden apartment complexes, industrial areas, the Bergen County Jail, a tidal river, Hackensack River County Park, Borg's Woods Nature Preserve, various city parks, large office buildings, a major college campus, the Bergen County Court House, a vibrant small-city downtown district, and various small neighborhood business districts. Self-Response phase has now been extended until October 31st. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Hackensack city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages. [10], The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income was $57,676 (with a margin of error of +/- $3,577) and the median family income was $66,911 (+/- $5,433). As of 2020[update], the mayor of the City of Hackensack is John P. Labrosse Jr., whose term of office as mayor ends June 30, 2021, along with those of all other councilmembers. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 3.11. Hackensack is a city in Bergen County, New Jersey.It is the county seat, and a center of government, legal activity, and commerce in the region. [21] The area was officially named New Barbadoes Township until 1921, but it was informally known as Hackensack since at least the 18th century. The district offers programs on a shared-time or full-time basis, with admission based on a selective application process and tuition covered by the student's home school district. 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