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Rockaway Borough is a small town located in northern New Jersey, with a population of just over 6,000 residents. It is known for its charming downtown area, scenic parks, and close-knit community. With its proximity to major cities like New York City and Newark, Rockaway Borough offers a suburban lifestyle with easy access to big city amenities. Now, let's take a look at what some residents have to say about living in Rockaway Borough.
1) "I have been living in Rockaway Borough for over 20 years and I absolutely love it here. The community is very friendly and welcoming, and there is always something to do with the various festivals and events held throughout the year." - Sarah T.
2) "Rockaway Borough is a great place for families. The schools are top-notch and there are plenty of parks and playgrounds for kids to enjoy. It's also a very safe town, which is a big plus for me as a parent." - Mark K.
3) "One of the things I love most about living in Rockaway Borough is the access to nature. We have beautiful parks and hiking trails, which are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts like myself. The town also has a strong commitment to preserving green spaces and the environment, which is very important to me." - Emily R.
4) "I moved to Rockaway Borough from New York City and it was the best decision I've ever made. The cost of living here is much more affordable and the slower pace of life is a welcome change. It's also great being so close to the city, but still having a peaceful and quiet home to come back to." - David M.
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Utilities - 2/8/2009
Homes heated with propane cne be very expensive to heat during the winter
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Retired educator - 12/17/2006
There are two Rockaways in Morris County, NJ.: Rockaway Boro and Rockaway Twp. Both are unique with Rockaway Boro being the older of the two. Both share common boundaries and both are easilly accessed off I-80 East and West.
The Rockaways in Morris County, New Jersey are approximately 30 miles east of NYC and offers many ammenities. Like any community(s) there are pros and cons. Although NJ Real Estate taxes are the highest in the country, and there are more cars per square foot than anyother state, you can't find a better location, nor one that offers so many benefits: less than 1 hour to NYC; major shore points, West Point Military Academy, three major airports,and the world renowned medical
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Retired educator - 12/17/2006
Morris County New Jersey is approximately 30 miles east of NYC and offers many ammenities. Like any community there are pros and cons. Although NJ Real Estate taxes are the highest in the country, and there are more cars per square foot than anyother state, you can't find a better location, nor one that offers so many benefits: less than 1 hour to NYC; major shore points, West Point Military Academy, three major airports,and the world renowned medical
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Rockaway Parks Lake - 9/7/2006
Nice town for New Jersey. The walking path around Parks Lake is a great place for the entire family and a good way to meet new people. It has that small town feel. Sundays in the summer the Boro and Township sponsor free concerts at the Parks Lake
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