Cliffside Park, NJ

Cliffside Park NJ

OVERVIEW

CLIFFSIDE PARK
 
Founded in 1895, Cliffside Park changed its landscape from what it used to be, farms and woodlands.  Today the town is called “Atop the Palisades”, is a perfect name for the borough, it overlooks the Hudson River and is only minutes to the George Washington Bridge, the Lincoln Tunnel and major highways.  Parts of the town offer breathtaking views of the New York City skyline and is less than 30 mintues away from the famous Apollo Theater.  Cliffside Park is home to a diverse group of residents of approximately 23,000 in a one square mile area. 
The borough offers a multitude of restaurants – different nationalities from Turkish to Italian.  The main street – Anderson Avenue is often referred to as “The Avenue” where wonderful stores and ready to great shoppers of all kinds.  There are four elementary schools, a middle school and a high school and an early childhood center in town. Main landmark is Epiphany Church.