Englewood, Residential city in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Englewood is a city in Bergen County, New Jersey, located a few miles west of the Hudson River. Its streets connect residential blocks with shopping areas and several parks.
The New Jersey Legislature merged parts of two townships into one city on March 17, 1899. This consolidation marked the official start as an independent municipality.
The Bergen Performing Arts Center presents theater productions, concerts, and educational programs, contributing to the artistic development of Bergen County residents.
Several New Jersey Transit bus routes link the city to Manhattan and run from early morning until late evening. A local rail station offers additional commuter connections across the region.
On November 10, 1951, the mayor placed the first customer-dialed long-distance telephone call from this city. That moment changed how Americans communicated across long distances.
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