"H New Jersey Indian Villages, Towns and Settlements". A complete listing of all the Indian villages, towns and settlements as listed in Handbook of Americans North of Mexico. Access Genealogy. Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved January 30, 2011.
Clayton, W. Woodford; and Nelson, William. History of Bergen and Passaic counties, New Jersey: with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men, p. 80. Everts & Peck, 1882. Accessed December 22, 2011 "IN December, 1682, the Assembly of East Jersey passed an act dividing the province into four counties, viz.: Bergen, Essex, Middlesex, and Monmouth. Bergen included all of the settlements between the Hackensack and Hudson Rivers, and extended to the northern boundary of the province."
Knuth, Don. "Oral History of Edward Feigenbaum"Archived January 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Computer History Museum, 2007. Accessed October 23, 2015. "I was born in Weehawken, New Jersey, which is a town on the Palisades opposite New York. In fact, it's the place where the Lincoln Tunnel dives under the water and comes up in New York. Then my parents moved up the Palisades four miles to a town called North Bergen, and there I lived until I was 16 and went off to Carnegie Tech."
North Bergen High School 2019-2020 ProfileArchived April 7, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, North Bergen School District. Accessed April 7, 2020. "The Communities - North Bergen & Guttenberg: The urban townships of North Bergen and Guttenberg are located in Hudson County directly between the George Washington Bridge and the Lincoln Tunnel."
Tirella, Tricia. "NB fossil has NJ homecoming; Former resident remembers Granton Quarry"Archived May 31, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The Hudson Reporter, April 29, 2010. Accessed November 13, 2019. "It may be difficult to imagine North Bergen as a place to collect fossils, but it once was. According to the American Museum of Natural History, Granton Quarry resided on the back slope of the Palisades Cliffs, between railroad lines and Tonnelle Avenue. Nowadays, a Lowes Home Building Center and Tonnelle Plaza sit on the site."
Staff. "Popper: North Bergen native Kyle Anderson has summer to remember"Archived October 20, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The Record, July 20, 2015. Accessed November 13, 2019. "Kyle Anderson was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2015 Summer League, averaging 22 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.3 steals in six games heading into the San Antonio Spurs' championship win Monday. Anderson, who grew up in North Bergen before heading off to Paterson Catholic and on to St. Anthony and UCLA, knows that these honors mean little."
Tirella, Tricia; and Diaz, Lana Rose. "'Ground zero mosque' imam is NB resident, UC property owner"Archived September 30, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, The Hudson Reporter, September 5, 2010, pp. 3 and 8. Accessed November 13, 2019. "According to The Record, which spawned many spinoff reports quoting the paper, and the Hudson Reporter's own searches of property records, Imam Feisal A. Rauf, a North Bergen resident, owns four properties in Union City, and one in North Bergen."
LaMarca, Stephen. "Resident to show unique North Bergen photos; Magician, author has high hopes for exhibit"Archived 2016-06-17 at the Wayback Machine, The Hudson Reporter, November 3, 2011. Accessed November 12, 2012. "'North Bergen is the second hilliest town in the country,' said Lepore. 'I thought it'd be funny to write a quirky little book about the hills of North Bergen.' Due to the unavailability of statistics on the slopes of hills, Lepore contacted an engineer to determine how he could measure the hills with just a level and a ruler himself."
Sulivan, Al. "New High Tech High draws students from Bayonne Countywide school provides a cutting-edge education"Archived April 7, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The Hudson Reporter, December 6, 2018. Accessed April 7, 2020. "Frank Gargiulo, superintendent of Hudson County Schools of Technology — the group of countywide public schools in Hudson County — walked for the first time through the front doors of the new High Tech High School campus in Secaucus last month. The new complex was named for Gargiulo, who looked a little embarrassed standing in front of the foot-high letters, emblazoned with his name. The new high school opened its doors this fall after moving its campus from North Bergen."
Hague, Jim. "North Bergen's UEZ has a new home Office set up on Broadway, in heart of zone"Archived 2014-04-15 at the Wayback Machine, The Hudson Reporter, March 22, 2005. Accessed June 25, 2012. "Ever since North Bergen Mayor Nicholas Sacco first introduced legislation 10 years ago, in his role as a state senator, that began the process to have Urban Enterprise Zones (UEZ) in many of the state's major cities and towns as a way to increase business sales while helping to beautify the community, the North Bergen UEZ has been operating out of Town Hall, but was really without an identity."
"The Forgotten Officer Down of West Hoboken"Archived September 21, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Never Enough History, January 29, 2014. Accessed September 18, 2016. "Rettich was also tried for the murder of a man in Homestead, NJ (which is now in North Bergen, it would be the area between Schuetzen Park and the Five Points) but was acquitted."
"Commuter rail line's revival pushed"Archived March 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, The Record, December 30, 1986. Accessed March 1, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "The second possibility would be to run the trains through Paterson on Susquehanna tracks to Weehawken [sic], where passengers would switch to buses for the ride through the Lincoln Tunnel to the Port Authority terminal. A similar bus service, known as the Susquehanna Transfer, operated between 1939 and 1966."
Reiss, Aaron. "New York's Shadow Transit"Archived May 22, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The New Yorker. Accessed May 22, 2016. "The ridership on New Jersey minibuses is diverse, but most lines cater to the large Latino immigrant populations in townships like North Bergen and West New York."
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McDonald, Corey W. "With election victory, North Bergen mayor continues his 28-year run"Archived July 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The Jersey Journal, May 15, 2019. Accessed November 13, 2019. "Sacco and incumbent commissioners Frank J. Gargiulo, Hugo D. Cabrera, Allen Pascual, and Julio A. Marenco cruised to reelection, each racking up more than 8,000 votes. Sacco was the top vote-getter with over 8,700 — more than double Wainstein's 4,026 votes."
Baxter, Chris. "North Bergen officials paid attorney to do nothing, NJ Comptroller says in new report", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, June 25, 2013. Accessed May 5, 2024. "An attorney for North Bergen made $18,800 a year plus health benefits, but township officials had no idea what he was doing, or whether he was even at work, according to a report issued today by the state Office of the Comptroller."
Shortell, Tom. "3 candidates on ballot to be Guttenberg's mayor"Archived October 15, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, The Jersey Journal, November 2, 2008. Accessed January 1, 2015. "Scoullos, who has worked as a budget analyst, said he also plans to audit the town's contracts in order to find ways to cut taxes. Scoullos said in the late 1990s, North Bergen overcharged the town for services at North Bergen High School, which takes Guttenberg students as part of a sending/receiving network."
Economopoulos, Aristide. "070 Shake performs for her fans in North Bergen"Archived July 5, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, June 19, 2018. Accessed July 4, 2018. "Rising rapper and singer 070 Shake, who hails from North Bergen, is hosting 070 Day in North Bergen as she performs at Bruins Stadium in North Hudson Park."
Whitty, Stephen. "Family Viewing: 'Lonely Are the Brave'"Archived June 14, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, NJ.com, May 18, 2013. Accessed November 13, 2015. "Fun trivia: That one-armed man who takes on Douglas in the bar fight? Bill Raisch from North Bergen, the same actor David Janssen was always searching for on The Fugitive."
Villanova, Patrick. "NFL player Evan Rodriguez, of North Bergen, cited in dispute with cops in Florida: report"Archived May 28, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, The Jersey Journal, June 13, 2013. Accessed September 10, 2015. "Current NFL football player and former North Bergen High School star Evan Rodriguez was charged with disorderly intoxication and resisting an officer in Miami Beach early Thursday morning, an NBC affiliate reported. NBC reported that Rodriguez, 24, formerly of North Bergen, was in a car that got into an accident early Thursday morning at the intersection of 6th Street and Alton Road in Miami Beach."
"Wach to battle Irish contender at Mohegan Sun"Archived February 3, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, The Jersey Journal, June 29, 2011. Accessed November 12, 2012. "Undefeated heavyweight contender Mariusz Wach, of North Bergen, originally from Krakow, Poland, will face his biggest test -- literally -- when he meets Kevin 'The Clones Colossus' McBride on July 29 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn."
Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2013, New Jersey State Comptroller. Accessed May 5, 2024. "One township, North Bergen, paid an attorney a salary over a period of years and yet was unable to identify any services the attorney actually provided. After our staff requested additional information, the attorney in question resigned from his position. That case has been referred to the Division of Criminal Justice."
AECOM Technical Services, Inc. Hudson County Jitney StudyArchived January 22, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, July 2011. North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority. Accessed November 13, 2019. "The most frequent jitney route in Hudson County with service operating in each direction nearly once per minute, the Bergenline Avenue route operates along the spine of the Hudson County/Bergen County palisades, connecting the Newport Mall in Jersey City to the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, with select trips (primarily those operated by New Service, Inc., Airport Service Corp. and Spanish Transportation Corp., collectively 'Spanish Transportation') continuing on to the GWBBS in New York City."
District 32 ProfileArchived April 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 13, 2007. "Senator Nicholas J. Sacco, a Senator since 1994, is chair of the Transportation Committee; he also has been the mayor of North Bergen since 1985. ... He was a sponsor of the state's Urban Enterprise Zone legislation".
HistoryArchived January 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, North Bergen Police Department. Accessed January 1, 2015. "An organized peace force known as 'roundsmen' existed in North Bergen since 1907. Roundsmen patrolled the township, mostly in the evening hours and helped protect the community against robberies, fires, and disturbances."
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AboutArchived March 21, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue. Accessed March 31, 2020. "In 1999, North Bergen, Union City, West New York, Weehawken and Guttenberg combined their fire departments into an award-winning and nationally recognized fire-protection unit called North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue."
Akin, Stephanie. "Two North Bergen DPW supervisors sentenced to prison for misconduct"Archived November 14, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, The Record, November 12, 2015. Accessed November 13, 2015. "Two former supervisors with the township Department of Public Works were sentenced to state prison Thursday for assigning their subordinates to work on election campaigns or do personal chores for them or their boss, law enforcement officials said. Troy Bunero, 49, of North Bergen and Francis 'Frank' Longo, 50, of Ridgefield Park were each sentenced to five years in state prison with no possibility of parole, according to an Attorney General's Office news release."
Lasky, Julie. "North Bergen, N.J.: Reasonably Priced and Minutes From Manhattan"Archived August 17, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, July 29, 2020.Accessed August 18, 2022. "In addition to the high- and low-rise condos and apartment buildings near the waterfront, there is the Racetrack district, between Bergenline Avenue and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, named for a notorious 19th-century gambling attraction that evolved into an amusement park.... Bergenwood lies between John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Tonnelle Avenue and has especially steep grades."
Sullivan, Joseph F. "New Jersey Closes Dump a Bit Too Late"Archived August 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, August 9, 1989. Accessed June 2, 2015. "Another man convicted was Joseph Mocco, a former North Bergen Township Clerk and longtime political leader, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison."
Strunsky, Steve. "Road And Rail; Fewer Firefighters But Lots of Chiefs"Archived September 18, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, January 10, 1999. Accessed January 1, 2015. "When the newly formed North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue -- made up of departments from Union City, North Bergen, West New York, Weehawken and Guttenberg -- swore in its leaders last Monday, it had an unusual and somewhat unexpected command structure: two chiefs and two executive directors."
Rashbaum, William K. "Two Arrested at Kennedy Airport on Terror Charges"Archived April 7, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, June 6, 2010. Accessed July 28, 2013. "Mr. Almonte, of Elmwood Park, N.J., and Mr. Alessa, of North Bergen, N.J., were charged with conspiring to kill, maim and kidnap people outside the United States."
Diamond, Jamie. "Film; Bringing You a Musical ... With No Music", The New York Times, January 30, 1994. Accessed December 22, 2011. Accessed July 28, 2013. "Like Many Writers Who make people laugh, Mr. Brooks did not have a particularly hilarious childhood. Born in North Bergen, N.J., he was raised by his mother and saw little of his father, a salesman who left for good when Jim was 12."
McGowan, Deane. "Seton Hall Topples Fordham"Archived January 25, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 2, 1981. Accessed January 1, 2015. "Seton Hall's surge was led by Dan Callandrillo, senior guard from North Bergen."
Grimes, William. "Edd Cartier, 94, Pulp Illustrator, Dies"Archived July 5, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, January 8, 2009. Accessed July 28, 2013. "Edward Daniel Cartier was born in North Bergen, N.J., where his father ran Cartier's Saloon and allowed his son to paint Christmas scenes on the bar's windows."
Slotnik, Daniel E. "Dan Kurzman, Military Historian, Is Dead at 88"Archived January 26, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 24, 2010. Accessed July 4, 2018. "Dan Kurzman, who wrote military histories that illuminated little-known incidents in World War II and an exhaustively reported account of the first Arab-Israeli war, died Dec. 12 in Manhattan. He was 88 and lived in North Bergen, N.J.
"Orlofsky Captures Olympic Gym Trial"Archived October 20, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, May 2, 1960. Accessed October 20, 2021. "Fred Orlofsky, a. 23-year-old Southern Illinois freshman from North Bergen, N. J., took top honors in the Olympic gymnastic team trials tonight that cut the men's squad to twelve and the women's to ten."
Cook, Joan. "Obituary: John Scarne, Gambling Expert"Archived November 22, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, July 9, 1985. Accessed November 12. 2012. "John Scarne, an international authority on games and gambling, died Sunday at Englewood (N.J.) Hospital. He was 82 years old and lived in North Bergen, N.J."
Zane, J. Peder. "On The Map; Politics, North Bergen-Style, Through the Eyes of a Gadfly"Archived July 5, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, May 28, 1995. Accessed January 1, 2015. "In North Bergen, a gritty Hudson County township of 48,400 people, politics is a blood sport, dominated by deep, interconnected feuds that go back decades. For 25 years, Herbert H. Shaw, a resident who is a maintenance worker for the Newark Public Library, has watched it from a singular perspective, partly inside the action and partly outside: he's a gadfly."
Strauss, Robert. "Worth Noting; North Bergen, Take a Bow"Archived July 5, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, June 5, 2005. Accessed July 4, 2018. "When he lost the heavyweight championship to Joe Louis in 1937, Jim Braddock took a slice of his half-million dollars and bought a house in working-class North Bergen, where he lived until his death in 1974. "
Lipton, Michael A. "Heart Condition: For Rena Sofer, Checking into General Hospital Meant Finding a Healing Love with Costar Wally Kurth"Archived January 18, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, People, October 31, 1994. Accessed September 22, 2011. "Neither parent remarried, and today Sofer maintains close relations with both her father, who presides at Temple Beth El in North Bergen, N.J., and her mother, a professor of developmental psychology at the University of North Carolina in Fayetteville. ... She took a drama class during her senior year at North Bergen High School and then, after less than a semester at Montclair State College, took acting lessons in New York."
"Governor - Hudson County"(PDF). New Jersey Department of Elections. January 29, 2014. Archived(PDF) from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
Blumenthal, Max. "Hannity's Soul-Mate of Hate"Archived May 20, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, The Nation (web-only), June 3, 2005. Accessed May 13, 2007. "This year a man named Hal Turner sat before his computer at his suburban home in North Bergen, New Jersey, posting bomb-making tips on his website, hailing the firebombing of an apartment containing 'Savage Negroes' and calling for the murder of immigrants."
"Ice-T turns from cop-killing talk to posing nude"Archived December 2, 2006, at the Wayback Machine. MSNBC. November 3, 2006. Accessed November 12, 2012. "North Bergen, N.J. — U.S. rapper Ice-T once gained fame talking about killing cops. Now the controversy over his latest album has led him to compare himself to a peace-loving John Lennon."
David, Mark. "Ice-T and Coco To Make a Move in New Jersey"Archived January 19, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, Variety, October 30, 2012. Accessed January 1, 2015. "In September 2005 they found their real estate nirvana and shelled out, according to property records we peeped, $1,500,000 for a 2,161 square foot duplex penthouse atop a boxy and glassy contemporary building in someplace called North Bergen, NJ, between the Hudson River side communities of Edgewater and Guttenberg, the proud home of the insanely amazing Mitsuwa Marketplace."
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"Rena Sofer"Archived August 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Oh, Grow Up, WCHS. Accessed September 22, 2011. "Born in Arcadia, California, Rena moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, following her parents' divorce, and later to North Bergen, New Jersey, where she finished high school."
LaMarca, Stephen. "Resident to show unique North Bergen photos; Magician, author has high hopes for exhibit"Archived 2016-06-17 at the Wayback Machine, The Hudson Reporter, November 3, 2011. Accessed November 12, 2012. "'North Bergen is the second hilliest town in the country,' said Lepore. 'I thought it'd be funny to write a quirky little book about the hills of North Bergen.' Due to the unavailability of statistics on the slopes of hills, Lepore contacted an engineer to determine how he could measure the hills with just a level and a ruler himself."
"H New Jersey Indian Villages, Towns and Settlements". A complete listing of all the Indian villages, towns and settlements as listed in Handbook of Americans North of Mexico. Access Genealogy. Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved January 30, 2011.
"Commuter rail line's revival pushed"Archived March 1, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, The Record, December 30, 1986. Accessed March 1, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "The second possibility would be to run the trains through Paterson on Susquehanna tracks to Weehawken [sic], where passengers would switch to buses for the ride through the Lincoln Tunnel to the Port Authority terminal. A similar bus service, known as the Susquehanna Transfer, operated between 1939 and 1966."
Tirella, Tricia. "NB fossil has NJ homecoming; Former resident remembers Granton Quarry"Archived May 31, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The Hudson Reporter, April 29, 2010. Accessed November 13, 2019. "It may be difficult to imagine North Bergen as a place to collect fossils, but it once was. According to the American Museum of Natural History, Granton Quarry resided on the back slope of the Palisades Cliffs, between railroad lines and Tonnelle Avenue. Nowadays, a Lowes Home Building Center and Tonnelle Plaza sit on the site."
Lasky, Julie. "North Bergen, N.J.: Reasonably Priced and Minutes From Manhattan"Archived August 17, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, July 29, 2020.Accessed August 18, 2022. "In addition to the high- and low-rise condos and apartment buildings near the waterfront, there is the Racetrack district, between Bergenline Avenue and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, named for a notorious 19th-century gambling attraction that evolved into an amusement park.... Bergenwood lies between John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Tonnelle Avenue and has especially steep grades."
"The Forgotten Officer Down of West Hoboken"Archived September 21, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Never Enough History, January 29, 2014. Accessed September 18, 2016. "Rettich was also tried for the murder of a man in Homestead, NJ (which is now in North Bergen, it would be the area between Schuetzen Park and the Five Points) but was acquitted."
District 32 ProfileArchived April 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 13, 2007. "Senator Nicholas J. Sacco, a Senator since 1994, is chair of the Transportation Committee; he also has been the mayor of North Bergen since 1985. ... He was a sponsor of the state's Urban Enterprise Zone legislation".
McDonald, Corey W. "With election victory, North Bergen mayor continues his 28-year run"Archived July 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The Jersey Journal, May 15, 2019. Accessed November 13, 2019. "Sacco and incumbent commissioners Frank J. Gargiulo, Hugo D. Cabrera, Allen Pascual, and Julio A. Marenco cruised to reelection, each racking up more than 8,000 votes. Sacco was the top vote-getter with over 8,700 — more than double Wainstein's 4,026 votes."
Sullivan, Joseph F. "New Jersey Closes Dump a Bit Too Late"Archived August 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, August 9, 1989. Accessed June 2, 2015. "Another man convicted was Joseph Mocco, a former North Bergen Township Clerk and longtime political leader, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison."
Akin, Stephanie. "Two North Bergen DPW supervisors sentenced to prison for misconduct"Archived November 14, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, The Record, November 12, 2015. Accessed November 13, 2015. "Two former supervisors with the township Department of Public Works were sentenced to state prison Thursday for assigning their subordinates to work on election campaigns or do personal chores for them or their boss, law enforcement officials said. Troy Bunero, 49, of North Bergen and Francis 'Frank' Longo, 50, of Ridgefield Park were each sentenced to five years in state prison with no possibility of parole, according to an Attorney General's Office news release."
"Governor - Hudson County"(PDF). New Jersey Department of Elections. January 29, 2014. Archived(PDF) from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
HistoryArchived January 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, North Bergen Police Department. Accessed January 1, 2015. "An organized peace force known as 'roundsmen' existed in North Bergen since 1907. Roundsmen patrolled the township, mostly in the evening hours and helped protect the community against robberies, fires, and disturbances."
AboutArchived March 21, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue. Accessed March 31, 2020. "In 1999, North Bergen, Union City, West New York, Weehawken and Guttenberg combined their fire departments into an award-winning and nationally recognized fire-protection unit called North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue."
Strunsky, Steve. "Road And Rail; Fewer Firefighters But Lots of Chiefs"Archived September 18, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, January 10, 1999. Accessed January 1, 2015. "When the newly formed North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue -- made up of departments from Union City, North Bergen, West New York, Weehawken and Guttenberg -- swore in its leaders last Monday, it had an unusual and somewhat unexpected command structure: two chiefs and two executive directors."
Shortell, Tom. "3 candidates on ballot to be Guttenberg's mayor"Archived October 15, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, The Jersey Journal, November 2, 2008. Accessed January 1, 2015. "Scoullos, who has worked as a budget analyst, said he also plans to audit the town's contracts in order to find ways to cut taxes. Scoullos said in the late 1990s, North Bergen overcharged the town for services at North Bergen High School, which takes Guttenberg students as part of a sending/receiving network."
North Bergen High School 2019-2020 ProfileArchived April 7, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, North Bergen School District. Accessed April 7, 2020. "The Communities - North Bergen & Guttenberg: The urban townships of North Bergen and Guttenberg are located in Hudson County directly between the George Washington Bridge and the Lincoln Tunnel."
Sulivan, Al. "New High Tech High draws students from Bayonne Countywide school provides a cutting-edge education"Archived April 7, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The Hudson Reporter, December 6, 2018. Accessed April 7, 2020. "Frank Gargiulo, superintendent of Hudson County Schools of Technology — the group of countywide public schools in Hudson County — walked for the first time through the front doors of the new High Tech High School campus in Secaucus last month. The new complex was named for Gargiulo, who looked a little embarrassed standing in front of the foot-high letters, emblazoned with his name. The new high school opened its doors this fall after moving its campus from North Bergen."
Reiss, Aaron. "New York's Shadow Transit"Archived May 22, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The New Yorker. Accessed May 22, 2016. "The ridership on New Jersey minibuses is diverse, but most lines cater to the large Latino immigrant populations in townships like North Bergen and West New York."
AECOM Technical Services, Inc. Hudson County Jitney StudyArchived January 22, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, July 2011. North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority. Accessed November 13, 2019. "The most frequent jitney route in Hudson County with service operating in each direction nearly once per minute, the Bergenline Avenue route operates along the spine of the Hudson County/Bergen County palisades, connecting the Newport Mall in Jersey City to the George Washington Bridge in Fort Lee, with select trips (primarily those operated by New Service, Inc., Airport Service Corp. and Spanish Transportation Corp., collectively 'Spanish Transportation') continuing on to the GWBBS in New York City."
Economopoulos, Aristide. "070 Shake performs for her fans in North Bergen"Archived July 5, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, June 19, 2018. Accessed July 4, 2018. "Rising rapper and singer 070 Shake, who hails from North Bergen, is hosting 070 Day in North Bergen as she performs at Bruins Stadium in North Hudson Park."
Rashbaum, William K. "Two Arrested at Kennedy Airport on Terror Charges"Archived April 7, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, June 6, 2010. Accessed July 28, 2013. "Mr. Almonte, of Elmwood Park, N.J., and Mr. Alessa, of North Bergen, N.J., were charged with conspiring to kill, maim and kidnap people outside the United States."
Staff. "Popper: North Bergen native Kyle Anderson has summer to remember"Archived October 20, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The Record, July 20, 2015. Accessed November 13, 2019. "Kyle Anderson was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2015 Summer League, averaging 22 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.3 steals in six games heading into the San Antonio Spurs' championship win Monday. Anderson, who grew up in North Bergen before heading off to Paterson Catholic and on to St. Anthony and UCLA, knows that these honors mean little."
"Ice-T turns from cop-killing talk to posing nude"Archived December 2, 2006, at the Wayback Machine. MSNBC. November 3, 2006. Accessed November 12, 2012. "North Bergen, N.J. — U.S. rapper Ice-T once gained fame talking about killing cops. Now the controversy over his latest album has led him to compare himself to a peace-loving John Lennon."
"New Champion", Time, June 24, 1935. Accessed May 13, 2007. "Improvident of his earnings when he was a top-flight light heavyweight seven years ago, 29-year-old Jimmy Braddock had, after successive defeats, toppled completely out of the prize ring. He worked briefly as a janitor. He made a pittance as a stevedore on the New Jersey docks opposite Manhattan. Finally he changed his name to No. 2796 on the North Bergen (N. J.) relief rolls last year."
McGowan, Deane. "Seton Hall Topples Fordham"Archived January 25, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 2, 1981. Accessed January 1, 2015. "Seton Hall's surge was led by Dan Callandrillo, senior guard from North Bergen."
Grimes, William. "Edd Cartier, 94, Pulp Illustrator, Dies"Archived July 5, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, January 8, 2009. Accessed July 28, 2013. "Edward Daniel Cartier was born in North Bergen, N.J., where his father ran Cartier's Saloon and allowed his son to paint Christmas scenes on the bar's windows."
Knuth, Don. "Oral History of Edward Feigenbaum"Archived January 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Computer History Museum, 2007. Accessed October 23, 2015. "I was born in Weehawken, New Jersey, which is a town on the Palisades opposite New York. In fact, it's the place where the Lincoln Tunnel dives under the water and comes up in New York. Then my parents moved up the Palisades four miles to a town called North Bergen, and there I lived until I was 16 and went off to Carnegie Tech."
David, Mark. "Ice-T and Coco To Make a Move in New Jersey"Archived January 19, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, Variety, October 30, 2012. Accessed January 1, 2015. "In September 2005 they found their real estate nirvana and shelled out, according to property records we peeped, $1,500,000 for a 2,161 square foot duplex penthouse atop a boxy and glassy contemporary building in someplace called North Bergen, NJ, between the Hudson River side communities of Edgewater and Guttenberg, the proud home of the insanely amazing Mitsuwa Marketplace."
Slotnik, Daniel E. "Dan Kurzman, Military Historian, Is Dead at 88"Archived January 26, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 24, 2010. Accessed July 4, 2018. "Dan Kurzman, who wrote military histories that illuminated little-known incidents in World War II and an exhaustively reported account of the first Arab-Israeli war, died Dec. 12 in Manhattan. He was 88 and lived in North Bergen, N.J.
"Orlofsky Captures Olympic Gym Trial"Archived October 20, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, May 2, 1960. Accessed October 20, 2021. "Fred Orlofsky, a. 23-year-old Southern Illinois freshman from North Bergen, N. J., took top honors in the Olympic gymnastic team trials tonight that cut the men's squad to twelve and the women's to ten."
Whitty, Stephen. "Family Viewing: 'Lonely Are the Brave'"Archived June 14, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, NJ.com, May 18, 2013. Accessed November 13, 2015. "Fun trivia: That one-armed man who takes on Douglas in the bar fight? Bill Raisch from North Bergen, the same actor David Janssen was always searching for on The Fugitive."
Tirella, Tricia; and Diaz, Lana Rose. "'Ground zero mosque' imam is NB resident, UC property owner"Archived September 30, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, The Hudson Reporter, September 5, 2010, pp. 3 and 8. Accessed November 13, 2019. "According to The Record, which spawned many spinoff reports quoting the paper, and the Hudson Reporter's own searches of property records, Imam Feisal A. Rauf, a North Bergen resident, owns four properties in Union City, and one in North Bergen."
Villanova, Patrick. "NFL player Evan Rodriguez, of North Bergen, cited in dispute with cops in Florida: report"Archived May 28, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, The Jersey Journal, June 13, 2013. Accessed September 10, 2015. "Current NFL football player and former North Bergen High School star Evan Rodriguez was charged with disorderly intoxication and resisting an officer in Miami Beach early Thursday morning, an NBC affiliate reported. NBC reported that Rodriguez, 24, formerly of North Bergen, was in a car that got into an accident early Thursday morning at the intersection of 6th Street and Alton Road in Miami Beach."
Newman, Richard. "Community spirit - takeover maestro Ross eyes North Jersey banks", The Record, August 16, 2010, backed up by the Internet Archive as of May 10, 2017. Accessed July 4, 2018. "Ross, who grew up in North Bergen, has earned a reputation as a crafty investor and consolidator of bankrupt companies in struggling industries such as textiles and steel. ... Ross is no stranger to New Jersey. He grew up in North Bergen, the son of a lawyer and a schoolteacher, and his family spent summers at the Jersey Shore in Spring Lake, where his sister and brother-in-law live."
Hague, Jim. "North Bergen's UEZ has a new home Office set up on Broadway, in heart of zone"Archived 2014-04-15 at the Wayback Machine, The Hudson Reporter, March 22, 2005. Accessed June 25, 2012. "Ever since North Bergen Mayor Nicholas Sacco first introduced legislation 10 years ago, in his role as a state senator, that began the process to have Urban Enterprise Zones (UEZ) in many of the state's major cities and towns as a way to increase business sales while helping to beautify the community, the North Bergen UEZ has been operating out of Town Hall, but was really without an identity."
Cook, Joan. "Obituary: John Scarne, Gambling Expert"Archived November 22, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, July 9, 1985. Accessed November 12. 2012. "John Scarne, an international authority on games and gambling, died Sunday at Englewood (N.J.) Hospital. He was 82 years old and lived in North Bergen, N.J."
Zane, J. Peder. "On The Map; Politics, North Bergen-Style, Through the Eyes of a Gadfly"Archived July 5, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, May 28, 1995. Accessed January 1, 2015. "In North Bergen, a gritty Hudson County township of 48,400 people, politics is a blood sport, dominated by deep, interconnected feuds that go back decades. For 25 years, Herbert H. Shaw, a resident who is a maintenance worker for the Newark Public Library, has watched it from a singular perspective, partly inside the action and partly outside: he's a gadfly."
"Rena Sofer"Archived August 27, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Oh, Grow Up, WCHS. Accessed September 22, 2011. "Born in Arcadia, California, Rena moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, following her parents' divorce, and later to North Bergen, New Jersey, where she finished high school."
Lipton, Michael A. "Heart Condition: For Rena Sofer, Checking into General Hospital Meant Finding a Healing Love with Costar Wally Kurth"Archived January 18, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, People, October 31, 1994. Accessed September 22, 2011. "Neither parent remarried, and today Sofer maintains close relations with both her father, who presides at Temple Beth El in North Bergen, N.J., and her mother, a professor of developmental psychology at the University of North Carolina in Fayetteville. ... She took a drama class during her senior year at North Bergen High School and then, after less than a semester at Montclair State College, took acting lessons in New York."
Blumenthal, Max. "Hannity's Soul-Mate of Hate"Archived May 20, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, The Nation (web-only), June 3, 2005. Accessed May 13, 2007. "This year a man named Hal Turner sat before his computer at his suburban home in North Bergen, New Jersey, posting bomb-making tips on his website, hailing the firebombing of an apartment containing 'Savage Negroes' and calling for the murder of immigrants."
"Wach to battle Irish contender at Mohegan Sun"Archived February 3, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, The Jersey Journal, June 29, 2011. Accessed November 12, 2012. "Undefeated heavyweight contender Mariusz Wach, of North Bergen, originally from Krakow, Poland, will face his biggest test -- literally -- when he meets Kevin 'The Clones Colossus' McBride on July 29 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn."
Strauss, Robert. "Worth Noting; North Bergen, Take a Bow"Archived July 5, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, June 5, 2005. Accessed July 4, 2018. "When he lost the heavyweight championship to Joe Louis in 1937, Jim Braddock took a slice of his half-million dollars and bought a house in working-class North Bergen, where he lived until his death in 1974. "
