Princeton, NJ Reviews


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Princeton, NJ is a small town with a lot of charm and character. It is known for its close-knit community, local shops and restaurants, and beautiful parks and outdoor spaces. It's a great spot to spend a weekend or even longer as there are plenty of activities to do, such as visiting the historic Princeton University campus, shopping in the many stores downtown, or exploring the various trails along with the surrounding nature preserves. Additionally, it's also home to some of New Jersey's most renowned cultural attractions like the Princeton Art Museum and McCarter Theatre Center.
Overall, Princeton has received positive reviews from visitors for its variety of things to do and its welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a fun weekend getaway or simply want to experience small-town life, Princeton is sure to provide something unique and enjoyable!

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College towns are in a class by themselves - 3/17/2010
Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all aspects of our culture. Auto and train access to major cities is excellent, but public transportation within the town and county itself is mediocre and is getting worse in this economy. There are nearby organic food sources, Whole Foods and Trader Joe's, and one moderately expensive super market within walking distance of some of the town. But downtown rents are so expensive that at one point only banks could pay the freight (now zoning limits the number of banks on the main drag so there can be some shops surviving). There is a prize-winning off-Broadway theatre in town, where some shows open before going to Broadway. The one independent hardware store in the downtown area was driven out after some 40 years by chains and big box stores not within walking distance. The public library is a triumph of architecture and Read More

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Quick response to crime - 4/9/2009
police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are Read More

Homes are Always in Demand! - 2/21/2008
You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great collegiate sports, all over great quailty of Read More

Nice town - 8/4/2006
Princeton is a very nice little town full of culture and history. We have Princeton University here, we also have the famous Palmer Square where you can walk, eat and shop. Here we have Manhattan quality stores and yet, safe and relax environment. It is very attractive although the price tag is high. I enjoy working and shopping here at Read More

University town - 6/28/2006
As home to a world class university, Princeton offers a great culture and Read More

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