| Founded | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Country |  United States |
| Confederation | US Soccer |
| Divisions | 26 |
| Level on pyramid | 5 |
| Promotion to | None |
| Relegation to | None |
| Domestic cup(s) | Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup |
| Current champions | New Jersey Lions |
| Website | http://www.northjerseysoccerleague.com/ |
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