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Union City at a Glance

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$1,547
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School Rating

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79

Some Transit

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Union City, NJ Apartments for Rent

Union City, NJ, presents a vibrant tapestry of cultural experiences and community spirit, enriched by its proximity to an array of attractions. The skyline of Manhattan serves as a stunning backdrop, visible from various parks similar to Washington Park, where residents can unwind with playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas. The annual Union City Street Fair is a highlight, bringing together locals to celebrate the rich cultural heritage through food, music, and camaraderie.

Convenience is a hallmark of life here, with excellent public transportation options that facilitate easy commutes to New York City. The local scene is a delightful mix of grocery stores, shops, and a diverse array of restaurants. Culinary enthusiasts can indulge in a meal at Carmine's or enjoy the lively atmosphere of Ellen's Stardust Diner, famous for its singing waitstaff. For a quick bite, Shake Shack in the Theater District offers a delicious burger experience, while Chart House provides a scenic dining option with views of the water.

Shopping is equally accessible, with nearby destinations similar to Newport Centre and The Plaza at Harmon Meadow catering to a variety of tastes and needs. The Shops at Columbus Circle and East River Plaza are also just a short trip away, ensuring that retail therapy is never far from reach.

Cafes similar to Veniero's Pasticceria & Caffe and Dominique Ansel Bakery invite residents to savor delightful pastries and coffee, making them perfect spots for a leisurely afternoon. For those who appreciate the arts, the cultural landscape includes renowned institutions such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Museum of Modern Art, both easily reachable for a day of exploration.

Nature lovers can take advantage of the nearby parks, including Central Park and Riverside Park, where green spaces abound for relaxation and recreation. The Union City Historical Museum stands as a testament to the area's rich past, while Bergenline Avenue buzzes with life, featuring an eclectic mix of shops and eateries that reflect the community's multicultural influences.

With its engaging community events, diverse dining options, and convenient access to both urban and natural attractions, Union City offers a fulfilling living experience that balances affordability with a rich array of lifestyle choices.

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Getting Around Union City

Transportation

96

Walker’s Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
55

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
79

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

8
Jose Marti STEM Academy
out of 10 Rating
Public | Grades 9- 12 | 664 Students
3
Union City High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 3,025 Students
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Union Hill Middle School
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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 849 Students
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Emerson Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,001 Students
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