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Hudson County is the smallest and most densely populated county in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It lies west of the lower Hudson River,which was named for Henry Hudson,the sea captain who explored the area in 1609. Part of New Jersey's Gateway Region in the New York metropolitan area,the county seat is Jersey City,which is the county's largest city in terms of both population and area. The county is part of the North Jersey region of the state.
Guttenberg is a town in the northern part of Hudson County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. In the 2020 Census,it was the most densely populated incorporated municipality in the United States,as well as one of the most densely populated municipalities worldwide,with 57,116 inhabitants per square mile (22,053/km2) of land area. Only four blocks wide,Guttenberg has been variously ranked as the ninth-smallest municipality in the state or as the state's seventh-smallest municipality.
Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Newark,New Jersey,and is located 8 miles (13 km) from New York City. Once considered "the beehive of industry",the town is undergoing a residential renewal,particularly along the Passaic River.
Hoboken is a city in Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Hoboken is part of the New York metropolitan area and is the site of Hoboken Terminal,a major transportation hub. As of the 2020 United States census,the city's population was 60,419,an increase of 10,414 (+20.8%) from the 2010 census count of 50,005,which in turn reflected an increase of 11,428 (+29.6%) from the 38,577 counted in the 2000 census. The Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated that the city's population was 57,703 in 2022,ranking the city as the 688th-most-populous in the country. With more than 42,400 inhabitants per square mile (16,400/km2) in data from the 2010 census,Hoboken was ranked as the third-most densely populated municipality in the United States among cities with a population above 50,000. In the 2020 census,the city's population density climbed to more than 48,300 inhabitants per square mile (18,600/km2) of land,ranked fourth in the county behind Guttenberg,Union City and West New York.
North Bergen is a township in the northern part of Hudson County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census,the township's population was 63,361,an increase of 2,588 (+4.3%) from the 2010 census count of 60,773,which in turn reflected an increase of 2,681 (+4.6%) from the 58,092 counted in the 2000 census. The township was incorporated in 1843. It was much diminished in territory by a series of secessions. Situated on the Hudson Palisades,it is one of the hilliest municipalities in the United States. Like neighboring North Hudson communities,North Bergen is among those places in the nation with the highest population density and a majority Hispanic population.
Secaucus is a town in Hudson County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census,the town's population was 22,181,an increase of 5,917 (+36.4%) from the 2010 census count of 16,264,which in turn reflected an increase of 333 (+2.1%) from the 15,931 counted in the 2000 census.
Union City is a city in the northern part of Hudson County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census,the city was the state's 18th-most-populous municipality,with a population of 68,589,an increase of 2,134 (+3.2%) from the 2010 census count of 66,455,which in turn had reflected a decline of 633 (−0.9%) from the 67,088 counted in the 2000 census. As of the 2010 Census,among cities with a population of more than 50,000,it was the most densely populated city in the United States,with a density of 54,138 per square mile of land. The Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated that the city's population was 65,366 in 2022,ranking the city the 590th-most-populous in the country.
Weehawken is a township in the northern part of Hudson County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located on the Hudson Waterfront and Hudson Palisades overlooking the Hudson River. As of the 2020 United States census,the township's population was 17,197,an increase of 4,643 (+37.0%) from the 2010 census count of 12,554,which in turn reflected a decline of 947 (−7.0%) from the 13,501 counted in the 2000 census.
West New York is a town in the northern part of Hudson County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey,situated upon the New Jersey Palisades. As of the 2020 United States census,the town's population was 52,912,an increase of 3,204 (+6.4%) from the 2010 census count of 49,708,which in turn reflected an increase of 3,940 (+8.6%) from the 45,768 counted in the 2000 census. The Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated that the city's population was 51,981 in 2022,ranking the city the 770th-most-populous in the country.
In New Jersey,a Board of County Commissioners is the elected county-wide government board in each of the state's 21 counties. In the five counties that have an elected county executive,the board of county commissioners serves as the county legislature. In the remaining counties,the board of county commissioners exercises both executive and legislative functions,often with an appointed county administrator or manager overseeing the day-to-day operations of county government.
Silverio "Sal" A. Vega is a Cuban American Democratic Party politician,who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2006 to 2008,where he represented the 33rd legislative district and served on the Law and Public Safety Committee. He also served as the mayor of West New York. Vega lost a re-election bid May 10,2011 to challenger Dr. Felix Roque.
Henry Otto Wittpenn was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Jersey City,New Jersey,from January 1,1908,to June 16,1913. He was a member of the New Jersey State Highway Commission and was the president of both the Hoboken Land and Improvement Company and the First National Bank of Hoboken. He was also a director of the First National Bank of Jersey City.
Oscar Louis Auf der Heide was an American businessman and Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives for five terms from 1925 to 1935.
Bryant Baxter Newcomb was an American Republican Party politician,who served as the Mayor of Long Branch,New Jersey,and served as the Director of the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders. He was director of the Long Branch Building and Loan Association. He was the business manager for the Monmouth County Publishing Company that published the Daily Record.
Operation Bid Rig was a long-term investigation into political corruption in New Jersey conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation,the Internal Revenue Service,and the United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey from 2002 to 2014.
The Hudson County Administration Building is home to the seat of government of Hudson County,New Jersey,US. It is located at 595 Newark Avenue in the Journal Square section of Jersey City in the abutting Five Corners and Hilltop neighborhoods The building houses government administrative offices,the hall of records,and courts for the county and state. Opened in 1957 and expanded in 1966,the International Style structure is considered obsolete and will be replaced upon completion of the Frank J. Guarini Justice Complex.
Ravinder Singh Bhalla,often simply called Ravi Bhalla,is an American civil rights lawyer,politician,the 39th and current mayor of Hoboken,New Jersey. Prior to becoming mayor,he served in the city council of Hoboken,New Jersey,since 2009. On November 7,2017,he was elected New Jersey's first Sikh mayor.
The Bergen County Executive is county executive of Bergen County,New Jersey,United States who,as the chief officer of the county's executive branch,oversees the administration of county government. The office was inaugurated in 1986 at the same time the Board of Chosen Freeholders,which plays a legislative role,was reconfigured. The New Jersey Superior Court had subsumed and replaced county courts in 1983. The executive offices are located in the county seat,Hackensack.
The County Executive of Hudson County,New Jersey,United States is the chief officer of the county's executive branch who oversees the administration of county government and works in collaboration with the nine-member Board of County Commissioners,which acts in a legislative role. The New Jersey Superior Court subsumed and replaced county courts in 1983. The office of the county executive is in the Hudson County Courthouse in the county seat,Jersey City.
The 1958 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 4,1958.
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He had also served the city as Fire Commissioner, Tax Commissioner and member of the Tax Appeals Board, and was a county Freeholder in 1910. For the last twelve years he was custodian of the Hudson County Court House. ...
- ↑ "Hoboken, New Jersey". American Meat Trade and Retail Butchers Journal. 1911. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
- ↑ "Hoboken Mayor in Peril" (PDF). The New York Times . 1 August 1912. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
Mayor Martin Cooke of Hoboken, New Jersey had a narrow escape from death yesterday ...
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