Each Council member is chairperson of one of six standing committees. Copyright © 2002-2021 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. The population density was 3,148.6 per square mile (1,215.7/km2). Your total health! County Route 501, U.S. Route 9W and the Palisades Interstate Parkway all pass through Tenafly. We are a coeducational, college preparatory school that provides a strong academic program based on the truths and principles of Scripture. There, the terrain rises dramatically to the east of the downtown area, terminating at the New Jersey Palisades, overlooking the Hudson River. [60][61] New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Democrats Cory Booker (Newark, term ends 2021)[62] and Bob Menendez (Paramus, term ends 2025). PubMed is a searchable database of medical literature and lists journal articles that discuss Myofibrillar myopathy. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.21. ", Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.65% of the population. [22][23], The borough has been one of the state's highest-income communities. [63][64], For the 2020–2021 session (Senate, General Assembly), the 37th Legislative District of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Loretta Weinberg (D, Teaneck) and in the General Assembly by Valerie Huttle (D, Englewood) and Gordon M. Johnson (D, Englewood). [29], According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 5.16 square miles (13.38 km2), including 4.59 square miles (11.88 km2) of land and 0.58 square miles (1.50 km2) of water (11.20%). [86][87], In the 2012 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama received 3,694 votes (58.8% vs. 54.8% countywide), ahead of Republican Mitt Romney with 2,489 votes (39.6% vs. 43.5%) and other candidates with 62 votes (1.0% vs. 0.9%), among the 6,281 ballots cast by the borough's 9,322 registered voters, for a turnout of 67.4% (vs. 70.4% in Bergen County). [93][94] In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Democrat Jon Corzine received 2,454 ballots cast (55.8% vs. 48.0% countywide), ahead of Republican Chris Christie with 1,701 votes (38.7% vs. 45.8%), Independent Chris Daggett with 189 votes (4.3% vs. 4.7%) and other candidates with 17 votes (0.4% vs. 0.5%), among the 4,401 ballots cast by the borough's 8,782 registered voters, yielding a 50.1% turnout (vs. 50.0% in the county). [130] In 2013, New Jersey Transit announced that the line would end in Englewood, after Tenafly officials estimated that as much as $8 million in commercial property valuation would be lost and residents raised strong objections. "A native of Tenafly, New Jersey, Jeannine Edwards spent about 10 years on the backstretch as an exercise rider and apprentice jockey, and then a couple of years as trainer in New York and New Jersey before initially getting into television part-time as an in-house host.". "John Severinus Conway; Painter and Sculptor Dies at the Age of 73 in Tenafly, N. J. An essay is a short piece of writing, and it needs to have the correct level of quality matching your readers’ interests. As of 2018[update], the County Executive is Democratic James J. Tedesco III of Paramus, whose term of office ends December 31, 2018. There were 4,897 housing units at an average density of 1,061.8 per square mile (410.1/km2). [117], U.S. Route 9W adjoins and runs parallel to the Palisades Interstate Parkway. The Borough Council comprises six members elected to serve three-year terms on a staggered basis, with two seats coming up for election each year in a three-year cycle. Access to this database is free of charge. The 2010 United States Census counted 14,488 people, 4,766 households, and 3,956 families in the borough. The name "Tenafly" is derived from the early-modern Dutch phrase "Tiene Vly" or "Ten Swamps" which was given by Dutch settlers in 1688. [25][28], New Jersey Monthly magazine ranked Tenafly as the 7th best place to live in New Jersey in its 2013 rankings of the "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey. [42][43] Among residents, 64.0% spoke English at home, while 8.7% spoke Korean, 5.0% Spanish, 4.5% Chinese or Mandarin and 3.1% Hebrew. [44], As of the 2000 United States Census[16] there were 13,806 people, 4,774 households, and 3,866 families residing in the borough. Tenafly (/ ˈ t ɛ n ə f l aɪ /) is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.As of the 2010 census, the borough's population was 14,488, reflecting an increase of 682 (+4.9%) from the 13,806 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 480 (+3.6%) from the 13,326 counted in the 1990 Census. Newman, Richard; Yellin, Deena; and Superville, Denisa R. New Jersey's Ninth Congressional District, National Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence, North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority, New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Tenafly borough, Bergen County, New Jersey, Municipalities Sorted by 2011-2020 Legislative District, Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Tenafly borough, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, QuickFacts for Tenafly borough, New Jersey; Bergen County, New Jersey; New Jersey from Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019), GCT-PH1 Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey, Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Tenafly, NJ, Table 7. [69] Bergen County's Freeholders are [119][120], Rockland Coaches provides services to the Port Authority Bus Terminal on Route 14ET from Montvale, the 9/9A/9T/9TA from Stony Point, New York and the 20/20T routes from West Nyack, New York. [6] As the legislative body, the Borough Council adopts ordinances and resolutions, decides on appropriations, approves appointments made by the Mayor, determines policy, and establishes the functions of the various departments of the local government. [88][89] In the 2008 presidential election, Democrat Barack Obama received 4,285 votes (63.3% vs. 53.9% countywide), ahead of Republican John McCain with 2,376 votes (35.1% vs. 44.5%) and other candidates with 54 votes (0.8% vs. 0.8%), among the 6,773 ballots cast by the borough's 9,002 registered voters, for a turnout of 75.2% (vs. 76.8% in Bergen County). 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[8], 31.2% of the population were under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 20.2% from 25 to 44, 30.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. [3], As of 2020[update], the Mayor of Tenafly is Democrat Mark Zinna, whose term of office ends December 31, 2023. ; Career Of Jacob A. Westervelt. Accessed January 3, 2021. Surrogate Michael R. Dressler (D, Cresskill, 2021). This charter retains most aspects of the Borough form of government, with the addition of initiative, referendum, and recall features. Ralph S. Maugham Elementary School[100] (411; K-5), "Remembering Dr. Herbert Dardik; Englewood Health's chief vascular surgeon developed techniques, taught generations of students, inspired much love", "The New Season/Film: Up And Coming: Hope Davis; Lucky for Her, She Flunked the 'Nuprin' Audition", "Walter Jones Taylor Wed To Connie Elizabeth Dean", "C. Demarest Dies; Tenafly Organist; Played at Community Church Service at Town Hall Here Sunday--Also Composer", "Victor Farris, 75; Invented Paper Milk Carton", "Rapper 'Fat Joe' sentenced in N.J. for failure to file income taxes", "Local pastor's coming-of-age drama about young priests is heading to the screen", "The Man Who Sharpened TV News's Vision: Reuven Frank, NBC's Pioneering Exec, Made Sure Viewers Got the Picture", "Richard Gardner, 72, Dies; Cast Doubt on Abuse Claims", "Alan Geisler, 78; food chemist, hot dog hero", Radar Report: Sixties teen icon and singer-songwriter Lesley Gore records her first album in 30 years, "Rapper Big Bank Hank of Englewood-based Sugar Hill Gang dies at age 57", "Jack Hobens, Golfer, Ex-Champion Here; Winner of Metropolitan Open in 1908 a Professional 50 Years", "(201) Face-to-Face, with guest, actor and Tenafly native Jay Huguley", Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Elects New Members To Board of Trustees and Medical Center Foundation, "The Macbeth Collection's Margaret Josephs infuses her Tenafly home with edgy, eclectic style", "Connecting through music; Yemenite singer from Tenafly to take stage in Dumont", "Power trio: Meet three examples of a new breed of record company talent hunter. Notice of Non-Discrimination - All educational and non-academic programs, activities and employment opportunities at Tenafly Public Schools are offered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, homelessness, age and/or disability, and any other class or characteristic protected by law. [55], Tenafly is located in the 9th Congressional District[56] and is part of New Jersey's 37th state legislative district. As of the 2010 census, the borough's population was 14,488,[8][9][10] reflecting an increase of 682 (+4.9%) from the 13,806 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 480 (+3.6%) from the 13,326 counted in the 1990 Census. [25][26] The borough was the first formed during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon then sweeping through Bergen County, in which 26 boroughs were formed in the county in 1894 alone. The Palisades Interstate Parkway runs above the Hudson River from Englewood Cliffs north towards Alpine. [8] Korean Americans accounted for 15.4% of the population in 2010. He writes and performs songs in English and Russian and is widely popular in Azerbaijan and Russia. The median age was 41.8 years. Your comfort. The first European settlers in Tenafly were Dutch immigrants, who began to populate the area during the late 17th century. Galarcep, Ives. He was also a jazz singer and saxophonist. People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Tenafly include: Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, Map highlighting Tenafly's location within Bergen County. Our highest priority is you. [cs.bloodhorse.com/blogs/talkin-horses/archive/2009/04/16/Jeannine-Edwards.aspx "Jeannine Edwards"], Blood Horse, April 16, 2009. [42][43], Tenafly is governed under a special charter granted by the New Jersey Legislature. 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