Rutherford
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Rutherford is centrally located 8 miles west of New York City, 12 miles from Newark International Airport, 2 miles from the NJ Turnpike and 4 miles from the Garden State Parkway and offers a delightful mix of housing, from grand Victorians, Federal-style homes, and charming colonials to modern ranches and Cape Cods. Apartments and condominiums provide multi-family living options. The crown jewel of this area is the Meadowlands Sports and Entertainment Complex with its world-class stadium and arena and the nation’s top harness racetrack. At any given time, the marquee glistens with the biggest names in show business, while the sports venues are home to some of the nation’s most celebrated professional teams. Rutherford offers such treasures as the Williams Center for the Performing Arts and the Meadowlands Museum. Commuters can access train and bus service to Manhattan from East Rutherford, and bus service is also available from Rutherford. Local parks, playgrounds, athletic fields, league sports, supervised programs, and tennis courts are close to home.
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