Harrington Park Real Estate

Real Estate in Harrington Park, Bergen County, NJ

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Real Estate in Harrington Park

Harrington Park of Bergen County was the sixth borough to be carved out of Harrington Township. The separation took place on March 13, 1904. It is a picturesque residential town.

Population: 4741
Zipcode: 07640
Median Family income: $183,138
Average Property Tax: $13,298(2012)
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Nurseries & Day Care

Cultural Life & Recreation

Harrington Park Swim Club

The Club is a non-profit corporation with facilities located on Lafayette Road, opposite Rugen Drive. It provides recreational, instructional and competitive swimming and diving to members and their families from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. It is run by a Board of Trustees comprised of volunteer members who serve for a three-year term. There are two swimming pools. An enclosed wading pool for infants and children up to age 5; and a large pool with swimming areas ranging in depth from 3 to 5 feet and diving area with depths up to 12 feet and 2 one-meter diving boards. There is also a volleyball court, a playground, two ping pong tables, and Restrooms/Showers/Lockers for Men and Women. Harrington Park residents are encouraged to join. Contact: Debbie Romanelli, Business Manager 201-767-5704

Parks

All Town parks are under the jurisdiction of the Recreation Commission. Any group wishing to have an organized activity at one of these locations must submit a Field & Recreation Application, which can be obtained online or at Borough Hall. It must be approved by the Recreation Commission which meets monthly, so allow plenty of time.

Club 60

This social club of senior citizens meets the second Friday of every month except July and August, at the Community Church. All seniors are welcome-Harrington Park residents and those from surrounding towns. The group tries to take a couple of day trips every year.

Contact: Marion 201-750-0307

Friends of the Library
Since 1991, this group has helped focus attention on the Library by offering programs as well as fund raising. Many of the children’s programs offered at the Library are sponsored by the Friends, and it is through their efforts that extra items not afforded through the operating budget are obtained. Meetings are the second Monday of the month at 7 p.m. in the Library’s Quantmeyer Room (upstairs).

Contact: Lynne Warshavsky 201-784-8614

Boy Scout Troop 616

Boy Scout Troop 616 is sponsored by the Community Church of Harrington Park. The troop provides an excellent Scouting program with plenty of camping, hiking, and fishing. The Troop meets on Monday evenings from September through May. In addition to meetings, the Troop plans one-weekend event per month, generally a camping trip. The Troop attends one week of Boy Scout Camp in July, usually the first week.
Contact: Tom Betancourt, Scoutmaster 201-750-3330

Harrington Park Girl Scouts

Whether it’s participating in a field trip, attending Camp Glen Spey or performing a community service, Girl Scouting offers girls ages 5 to 17 the opportunity to discover the world around them in a positive, supportive and fun environment

Transportation

Bus lines

• Red & Tan 20, 20T & 14E run to Port Authority in Manhattan averaging 45-50 minutes
• Red & Tan 84 & 84L goes across the George Washington Bridge averaging 45-50 minutes.

Trains

Train service provided by New Jersey Transit can be found nearby in Westwood and Hillsdale For schedule information call: 1-800-772-2222 Or visit their web site

Free parking is available in Hillsdale on Saturdays and Sundays in the “west lot”, the parking lot located between Wendy’s and Friendly’s on Hillsdale Avenue.
Train service provided by MTA Metro-North Railroad can be found just across the Tappan Zee Bridge in Tarrytown, NY (15 mile drive & 35 min. train trip). For schedule information call: 1-800-638-4636 Or visit their web site.

Airports

Three major airports are within 35-45 minutes by car from Tenafly:
Newark Liberty International, JFK International, La Guardia Airport

Ferry to NYC

The nearest Ferry is located in Edgewater on River Road. Ferries run every 30 minutes to 39th Street in Manhattan. The ride is 15 minutes long.
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Houses of Worship

Roman Catholic

Our Lady of Victories 81 Lynn St Harrington Park 201 768 1706

Episcopal

St. Andrew’s Episcopal ChurchLynn St. at La Roche Ave. Harrington Park 201 768 0819

Reformed Church ofAmerica

Community Church in Harrington Park 1 Spring St Harrington Park 201 768 2457

Korean Church

Jesus Vil Community Church Meets at St. Andrew’s Harrington Park 201 768 2457

Utility Companies & Other Services for Harrington Park

Health Services

Pascack Valley Hospital, Old Hook Road, Westwood, NJ 07675358-3000

Veterinary Services

Banking

Car Dealers

Harrington Park Restaurants & Eateries

Melting Pot The – (201) 664-8877
It’s Greek To Me – (201) 722-3511
Domino’s Pizza – (201) 664-9494
Subway – (201) 664-3391
Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse – (201) 767-6106
Blimpie Subs & Salads – (201) 594-1888
Roman Cafe – (201) 767-4245
Dairy Queen – (201) 664-9664
Blue Moon Mexican Cafe – (201) 263-0244
Chanterella Resturant – 201-664-4141-20 Bi-State Plz, Old Tappan, NJ 07675
Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse – 201-767-6106-203 Old Tappan Rd, Old Tappan, NJ 07675
Parmigiano’s Family Restaurant -201-767-3010-183 Old Tappan Rd, Old Tappan, NJ 07675

Harrington Park Famous Residents

Cory Booker, elected Mayor of Newark, New Jersey on May 9, 2006, grew up in Harrington Park
Jimmy Lydon, the movie and television actor, was born in Harrington Park.
Omar Minaya (1958-), Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations and General Manager for the New York Mets
Karl Nessler (1872-1951), inventor of the permanent wave lived and died in Harrington Park
Dan Pasqua, Professional Baseball Player. Played for New York Yankees
A. W. Tillinghast (1874-1942), golf course architect of Bethpage State Park, Ridgewood Country Club, Baltusrol Golf Club, Aronimink Golf Club, Winged Foot Golf Club, and many other notable courses
Beth Leavel (1955-), Tony-winning Broadway actress