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  1. New Brunswick has been described as the nation's "most Hungarian city", with Hungarian immigrants arriving in the city as early as 1888 and accounting for almost 20% of the city's population in 1915. [58]

  2. 3 days ago · New Brunswick, city, seat of Middlesex county, eastern New Jersey, U.S. It lies on the Raritan River, at the terminus of the old Delaware and Raritan Canal, 21 miles (33 km) south-southwest of Newark. The site, first known as Prigmore’s Swamp, was settled in 1681 by John Inian.

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  3. From the mid-17th century to present day, New Brunswick is full of rich history, facts and details, places and structures, and the many people who contributed to its prominent growth over these many decades.

  4. Jan 28, 2024 · Exploring the historic sites in New Brunswick, New Jersey, offers a fascinating journey through the city’s rich past. From the storied Rutgers University to the historic Buccleuch Park, there’s a wealth of history and culture waiting to be discovered.

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    1. Amtrak serves New Brunswick station. It offers an express train that is slightly faster; however, the cost of a ticket (>$27) is greater than the cost of an NJ Transit train ($14.00) For those traveling from Baltimore and other points south, the Amtrak is a good option, and some travelers from as close as Philadelphia may also choose Amtrak in order to have a one-train trip and avoid having to change from the Philadelphia-area SEPTA trains to NJ Transit in Trenton. 2. New Jersey Transit -...

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    1. New Jersey Transitbuses have several stops in New Brunswick, one of which happens to be on Route 27. However, the major New Jersey Transit bus hub is centered upon the New Brunswick train station (at its northern end) and along George Street (which is essentially the centerpiece of New Brunswick's downtown area). 2. Suburban Transit stops in front of the train station, and comes from both Princeton and New York. The main Suburban Transit bus depot is also in New Brunswick, and is next to t...

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    New Brunswick can be accessed by Interstate 287 Exit 10 (Easton Ave, New Brunswick), Exit 9 off of NJ Turnpike/I-95, U.S. Route 1, NJ Route 18, Livingston Ave, and Route 27 by way of Highland Park, across the Raritan River.

    Buses (and bicycles) are the most effective means of traversing throughout New Brunswick. NJ Transit travels throughout the city. Rutgers University has buses that travel all around the campus, and you don't have to be a student to utilize them. Taxis are also prevalent (but relatively expensive), and the size of the town is such that walking is no...

    40.5018-74.44811 Rutgers University (in northeast New Brunswick), ☏ +1 848-445-4636. Rutgers is a major aspect of the city. The College Avenue Campus is home to several dorms and lecture halls, wit...
    Downtown: Downtown New Brunswick is home to a plethora of restaurants and bars. For entertainment, there are clubs such as Club Platinum for dancing and the Stress Factory for comedy. New Brunswick...
    George St/Monument Square: George St./Monument Square is home to the Performing Arts of New Brunswick (as well as an art gallery and urban planning school). The State Theater, where big name acts a...
    Bucceleuch Park: up College Avenue from the train station, past the college campus. A Revolutionary War mansion is the centerpiece of this park.

    There are several pleasant parks within the city limits. Concerts and theatrical performances take place at several venues including the George Street Playhousein the center of town. New Brunswick also has a thriving underground music scene with small DIY shows happening in basements, homes, galleries and other unexpected locations. These shows are...

    Antiques, five-and-dime stuff, clothing, old books, etc., can be found in the George St. district. Rutgers-branded merchandise is sold in many shops on Easton Ave.

    New Brunswick is home to several 4-star restaurants and, typical of a college town, it has dozens of options for casual dining. Most of the upscale dining is clustered in the downtown section around George St, all within easy walking distance of the train station. Most of the college-oriented restaurants are focused on Easton Avenue, also within ea...

    Since New Brunswick is a college town, you can't walk far without bumping into a few bars. There are two main bar areas in New Brunswick. Easton Ave. is mostly a college-age crowd, while George St. caters to young professionals and a somewhat older crowd. There are other bars scattered about New Brunswick that cater to a non-college clientele. 1. C...

    Hospitals: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (on French Little Albany Street) and St. Peter's Medical Center (on Easton Avenue) are centered in New Brunswick, giving it the title of the Healt...

    The Rutgers College campus is generally safe for visitors and students. The Rutgers University Police or RUPD is a very noticeable presence in the city. If you have trouble, approach one of the officers (made clear by their red uniforms) and they'll be more than happy to help you. However, like most college cities, New Brunswick has its share of so...

  5. New Brunswick is the home of Rutgers University, the state university of New Jersey and its sports teams, which have been making big news in college sports. But that’s nothing new – the city was the location of the country’s first intercollegiate football game, Rutgers versus Princeton, in 1869.

  6. Type: City with 50,200 residents. Description: city in and county seat of Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Postal codes: 08901, 08903, 08906, 08933 and 08989. Neighbors: East Brunswick, Edison, Highland Park, North Brunswick and Piscataway.

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