Irvington, New Jersey Irvington, New Jersey Location in Essex County and the state of New Jersey.
Location in Essex County and the state of New Jersey.
Enumeration Bureau map of Irvington, New Jersey Enumeration Bureau map of Irvington, New Jersey State New Jersey Irvington is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States.
Irvington was incorporated as an autonomous village on March 27, 1874, from portions of Clinton Township. What remained of Clinton Township was combined into Newark on March 5, 1902. On March 2, 1898, Irvington was incorporated as a Town, replacing Irvington Village. In 1982, the town was one of four Essex County municipalities to pass a popular vote to turn into a township, joining 11 municipalities that had already made the change, of what would ultimately be more than a dozen Essex County municipalities to reclassify themselves as townships in order take favor of federal revenue sharing policies that allocated townships a greater share of government aid to municipalities on a per capita basis. The township is bordered by Maplewood to the west, Newark to the east, Hillside to the south, South Orange to the northwest, all in Essex County; and by Union to the southwest in Union County, New Jersey. This was one of the highest percentages of African American citizens in the United States, and the third-highest in New Jersey (behind Lawnside at 93.6%, and East Orange at 89.46%) of all places with 1,000 or more inhabitants identifying their ancestry. The township's violent crime rate was six times higher than New Jersey overall and the murder rate eight times higher than statewide statistics.
In 2007, the New Jersey State Police reported that Irvington had a violent crime rate of 22.4 incidents per 1,000 population, the highest of all 15 primary urban areas in the state. According to the New Jersey State Police Uniform Crime Report for 2013, year-to-year between 2012 and 2013, Irvington experienced an overall reduction in crime of 9% (from 49.6 to 45.2 incidents per 1,000), with reductions coming from overall non-violent crime (18%) and aggravated assault (22%), but an increase in the violent crime rate of 16% from 13.1 incidents per 1,000 to 15.3. Irvington is positioned in the 10th Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 28th state legislative district. New Jersey's Tenth Congressional District is represented by Donald Payne Jr.
(D, Newark). New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Cory Booker (D, Newark, term ends 2021) and Bob Menendez (D, Paramus, 2019).
Caputo (D, Nutley) and Cleopatra Tucker (D, Newark). The Governor of New Jersey is Chris Christie (R, Mendham Township). The Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey is Kim Guadagno (R, Monmouth Beach). The precinct is one of 31 former Abbott districts statewide, which are now referred to as "SDA Districts" based on the requirement for the state to cover all costs for school building and renovation projects in these districts under the oversight of the New Jersey Schools Development Authority. As of the 2011 12 school year, the district's 12 schools had an enrollment of 7,046 students and 564.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student teacher ratio of 12.49:1. Schools in the precinct (with 2011-12 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are Augusta Preschool Academy (prekindergarten; 335 students), eight elementary schools Berkeley Terrace School (K 5; 406), Chancellor Avenue School (Pre - K 5; 450), Florence Avenue School (K 5; 464), Grove Street School (Pre - K 5; 363), Madison Avenue School (K 5; 299), Thurgood G.
Marshall School (Pre - K 5; 455), Mount Vernon Avenue School (Pre - K 5; 732) and University Elementary School (K 5; 565) along with Union Avenue Middle School (6 8; 767), University Middle School (6 8; 752) and Irvington High School (9 12; 1,461). The district's high school was the 309th-ranked enhance high school in New Jersey out of 328 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2012 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", after being ranked 287th in 2010 out of 322 schools listed. As of May 2010, the township had a total of 69.44 miles (111.75 km) of roadways, of which 55.98 miles (90.09 km) were maintained by the municipality, 10.69 miles (17.20 km) by Essex County and 0.17 miles (0.27 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The Irvington Bus Terminal, which underwent renovation in the early 2000s, is one of NJ Transit's (NJT) busiest facilities and county-wide transit hubs. Irvington is served by NJ Transit bus routes 107 to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan; the 1, 13, 25, 27, 37, 39, 42, 70, 90 and 94 to Newark; and small-town service on the 26, 96 and routes. See also: Category:People from Irvington, New Jersey.
Frank Hiller (1920 1987), MLB pitcher from 1946 to 1953 who played for the New York Giants, Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees and Cincinnati Reds. Howard (1927 1988), represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional precinct in the United States House of Representatives from 1965 1988. (1899-1984), politician who served as Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly and was Mayor of Irvington from 1934 to 1938. X" Mario Jascalevich murder case and New Jersey Superior Court judge. Rocco Neri (1919 2011), politician who served as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1974 to 1976. Stanley (born 1955), politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1996 2008, where he represented the 28th Legislative District. a b c d e f 2010 Enumeration Gazetteer Files: New Jersey County Subdivisions, United States Enumeration Bureau.
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Mayor Tony Vauss, Township of Irvington.
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"Vauss is sworn in as Irvington's new mayor", Essex News Daily, July 11, 2014.
"Former Board of Education President and Team Irvington Strong prestige Tony Vauss was sworn in as the new mayor of Irvington on Tuesday, July 1, at Christian Pentecostal Church on Clinton Ave....
Business Administration, Township of Irvington, New Jersey.
Municipal Clerk, Township of Irvington, New Jersey.
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"A Cruel Turn for Irvington, a Town Already Battling Crime and Blight", The New York Times, October 20, 2007.
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They were all predetermined and include East Orange, Guttenberg, Hillside, Irvington, North Bergen, Pemberton and West New York." 2015 Municipal Data Sheet, Township of Irvington.
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Gill, Freeholder Vice President / At-Large, Essex County, New Jersey.
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Jones, Freeholder At-Large, Essex County, New Jersey.
Patricia Sebold, Essex County, New Jersey.
Rolando Bobadilla, Freeholder District 1, Essex County, New Jersey.
Richardson, Freeholder District 2, Essex County, New Jersey.
Luciano, Freeholder District 4, Essex County, New Jersey.
Toro, Freeholder District 5, Essex County, New Jersey.
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Abbott School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education.
What are SDA Districts?, New Jersey Schools Development Authority.
"SDA Districts are 31 special-needs school districts throughout New Jersey.
Burke case in which the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that the State must furnish 100 percent funding for all school renovation and assembly projects in special-needs school districts....
The districts were retitled after the elimination of the Abbott designation through passage of the state's new School Funding Formula in January 2008." SDA Districts Archived 2012-12-12 at the Wayback Machine., New Jersey Schools Development Authority.
District knowledge for Irvington School District, National Center for Education Statistics.
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Augusta Preschool Academy, Irvington Public Schools.
Berkeley Terrace School, Irvington Public Schools.
Chancellor Avenue School, Irvington Public Schools.
Florence Avenue School, Irvington Public Schools.
Grove Street School, Irvington Public Schools.
Madison Avenue School, Irvington Public Schools.
Mount Vernon Avenue School, Irvington Public Schools.
University Elementary School, Irvington Public Schools.
Union Avenue Middle School, Irvington Public Schools.
University Middle School, Irvington Public Schools.
Irvington High School, Irvington Public Schools.
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"IRVINGTON BUS TERMINAL TO GET FACELIFT: Wider Bus Lanes, Redesigned Waiting Area, Enhanced Parking and Improved Pedestrian Links are Designated for Aging Facility", NJ Transit press release, October 16, 2003.
New Irvington Bus Terminal, RCC Builders and Developers.
"With A Little Help From His Friends - Sept 18: Former member of Styx and Irvington native Glen Burtnik and friends return to the State Theatre for Jersey Beatles Bash IV.", New Jersey Monthly, August 16, 2010.
"Castelly moved to New Jersey from Haiti when he was 9 years old and he competed for Irvington High School....
Archives Documents, Manuscripts, Maps, & Photographs - CHAPMAN, CYRUS DURAND, (1856-1918), artist, painter., New Jersey Historical Society.
"Born: Irvington, New Jersey 1901" "Ina Golub, 76, a weaver of fine Judaica; Mountainside artist left a impact on walls of homes, Jewish churchs", New Jersey Jewish News, October 28, 2015.
"Born: June 19, 1926 in Irvington, New Jersey, United States" Born in 1933 in Newark, New Jersey, to a Polish immigrant father and American mother, Larry Simon was raised in close-by Irvington, and did some amateur wrestling at different YMCAs as a teenager." "Percy Miller Jr., 85, a Former Legislator and Mayor in New Jersey", The New York Times, November 28, 1984.
Miller Jr., a former New Jersey State Assemblyman and a former Mayor of Irvington, N.J., died Sunday at Martin Memorial Hospital in Stuart, Fla." "The 32-year-old, a 1994 Irvington High School graduate, oozed enthusiasm amid a news conference to introduce him as Jon Gruden's successor on Saturday, even if he did not offer specifics about his plan to help the Bucs climb back among the NFL's elite." Moses, Prosecutor and Longtime New Jersey Judge, Dies at 69", The New York Times, January 24, 2009.
"Mutah Wassin Shabazz Beale was born in Newark, New Jersey, one of four sons of Spanish and African American roots.
Tragic affairs in his childhood led to living with his grandmother in Irvington, New Jersey, he would eventually be connected to 2pac through Shakur's Godbrother Kadafi and became part of the Dramacydal group." "Essex Sheriff and 2 Aides Indicted With a Former Democratic Chief; Sheriff Seeking Re-Election", The New York Times, August 24, 1979.
NOYES GETS AIR POST; Irvington Woman Is Appointed Federal Marking Pilot.", The New York Times, August 14, 1936.
A native of Irvington, New Jersey., he graduated from Newark Academy in Livingston, from Princeton in 1943, and from the Univ.
"'Life' of a Queen: Latifah digs deep for an HBO movie", copy of article from New York Daily News, March 8, 2007, accessed April 19, 2007.
"Eclectic Sounds of New Jersey, Echoing From Coast to Coast", The New York Times, February 8, 2004.
"Former New Jersey Born Italian /American Pitcher: Al Santorini (1968-1973)", centerfieldmaz, May 18, 2014.
"Alan Joel Santorini was born May 19, 1948 in Irvington, New Jersey.
"Artie Schroeck was born in Irvington, New Jersey, October 10, 1938, the youngest of 4 boys." "1924, Irvington, New Jersey" "Irvington Mayor Indicted On 5 Counts of Corruption", The New York Times, April 5, 2002.
"Kay Sutton", The New York Times.
"Robert Emil Zoellner was born on April 26, 1932, in Irvington, New Jersey, to Emil John Zoellner and the former Anna Elizabeth Morton." Wikimedia Commons has media related to Irvington, New Jersey.
Irvington Public Schools's 2015 16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education Municipalities and communities of Essex County, New Jersey, United States
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