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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:09 PM Original message |
Is there anyplace in north Jersey (the area nearest to NYC) |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is Plainfield in North Jersey? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'd have to check the map |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Central NJ, and the schools are horrible |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ridgewood |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. well, the house prices aren't cheap |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. there are less expensive areas of ridgewood |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
55. we don't have a lot of land where we are - but |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Cresskill and Tenafly have excellent school systems |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Thanks |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Great schools, excellent Y, outrageous home prices. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It's where I grew up, mostly |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
58. I lived there in 2-5th grade. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. kick |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Try Monmouth County (the shore area, Spring Lake, Manasquan, |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Good idea! |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. thanks |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. according to NJ.com |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Yes, in fact Rumson-Fair Haven and Red Bank are wonderful |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
49. Rumson is very spensive, tho, isn't it? |
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StrongBad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
63. I was raised in Middletown. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. most of northern NJ is pretty pricey, it seems |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Secaucus isn't someplace you'd want to live |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. well, it's not a done deal yet |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Lived in Leonia for years... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. I Live In Denville. Awesome Town, Awesome Schools, Awesome Community, And Affordable. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. thanks, i'll look into it |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. If That. We're Also In The Middle Of All Major Highways And Mass Transit. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-22-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Your town is lovely. And you have at least one very nice cop. |
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siouxsiecreamcheese (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
20. Maybe Montague NJ |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 06:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. thanks |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
22. Any Housing Near NYC Is Going To Be Expensive |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thanks - I know it's similar in Westchester, NY and Fairfield Cty, CT |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. Don't write off Newark. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
26. Check out Lodi |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. to be honest |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. In that case, check out Wayne |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Thanks |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Check out Pines Lake |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. thanks |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Try this link |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Don't think of Wayne unless you can swim. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. why do you say that? |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Flooding galore. Big problem there. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 07:25 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. we'll keep that in mind |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Ridgewood is in Bergen County (expensive) but a beautiful town with very old trees |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Thanks |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. That's just Mountain View |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. it's still a big decision |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Did you see the link I posted earlier? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. that's cool |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
30. Come to eastern PA. See link: |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. not sure how commutable that is to NYC and to Secaucus |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. The commute sucks but a LOT of people do it |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #31 |
53. Does you and your wife have a timeschedule that would allow you to carpool? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. as I posted below in reply to DS1 |
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qwertyMike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. Nutley NJ |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Yeah, Nutley is Nice. So is Maplewood but pricier |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-23-08 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
36. I Live In Brookdale (Bloomfield) And It's Terrific! |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. thanks |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
41. It's still a drive, but the schools are excellent, Branchburg Township, Somerset County. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Thanks |
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Ivan Sputnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-24-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
51. Jersey City? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
54. I would look at the NJ Transit and New York Metro to find a home |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Thanks |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
61. Bloomfield? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. according to NJ.com |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-25-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. Oh. Well, then, I would also rule out Nutley and Belleville. They're all pretty similar |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-26-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
68. final kick to see if I missed any NJ stragglers |
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